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HEX 838427 - #838427, RGB(131,132,39) Color


Color Name: Olive*
Hex Color Code: #838427
RGB Color Code: RGB(131, 132, 39)
CMYK Values*: 0.8%, 0.0%, 70.5%, 48.2%



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What color is 838427?

The RGB color code for color number #838427 is RGB(131, 132, 39). In the RGB color model, #838427 has a red value of 131, a green value of 132, and a blue value of 39. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 70.5% yellow, and 48.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60.6° (degrees), 54.4 % saturation, and 33.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #838427 has a hue of 60.6° (degrees), 70.5 % saturation and 51.8 % brightness/value.



Color 838427 is cool or warm?

Color 838427 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #838427? (For interior and product design)

838427 has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#838427

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #838427 with dark and light Color




Is #838427 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 838427 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #838427 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(131, 132, 39)
Red
131 (51.4%)
Green
132 (51.8%)
Blue
39 (15.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.76%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
70.45%
Key
48.24%

HSL

HSL(60.65deg, 54.4 %, 33.5 %)

Hue
60.65°
Saturation
54.39 %.
Lightness
33.53 %.

RYB

RYB(107, 163, 93)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Yellow
163 (63.9%)
Blue
93 (36.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60.65°
Saturation
70.45 %.
Brightness / Value
51.76 %.

HWB

H: 60.65°

W: 15.29 %

B: 48.24 %

XYZ

X : 17.98

Y : 21.47

Z : 5.12

YXY

Y1 : 21.47

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 48.63%

M : 48.24%

Y : 84.71%


LRV

~ 21.5 %

Munsell Color System

2GY 5.2/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 53.46

A : -12.4

B : 47.59

CIE-Lch

L : 53.46

C : 49.18

H : 104.61

CIE-Luv

L : 53.46

U : 3.11

V : 52.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.34

A : -11.85

B : 25.89






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #838427

Here are the colors similar to 838427. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#808000
Olive
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#867E36
Old Moss Green
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#728639
Khaki Green
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#7A7229
Grasshopper
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 838427.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 838427.

#87811B
PANTONE 8662 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#7C8034
PANTONE 7748 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#808C24
PANTONE 2306 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#91852C
PANTONE 7760 C
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 838427.

#7F8336
BS 12-D-44 - Green
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#91953E
BS 12-D-43 - Sapling
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 838427.



Paint color for Hex #838427

Here are the paint colors similar to 838427. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 838427 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #838427 to Benjamin Moore

#83872E
Dark Celery (2146-10)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#8C883F
Oregano (2147-10)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#949146
Olive Moss (2147-20)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#857D43
Perfectly Pesto (CSP-895)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 838427 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #838427 to Valspar

#8A872A
Manzanilla Olive (P057)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#827D19
Fickle Pickle (V057-6)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#7C873A
Palm Leaf (6003-6C)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#877A23
Sleepy Hamlet (8002-26G)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 838427 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #838427 to Sherwin Williams

#847E35
Verdant (SW 6713)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#7A8833
Gecko (SW 6719)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#9C8B1F
Offbeat Green (SW 6706)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#6C7B30
Paradise (SW 6720)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 838427 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #838427 to Dunn-Edwards

#8B8C40
Vegetable Garden (DE 5524)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#818A40
Sea Turtle (DEA 170)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#938A43
Cider Mill (DE 5510)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#95863C
Eden Prairie (DE 5461)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 838427 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #838427 to Behr

#7A8C31
Sassy Grass (P360-7)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#92942C
Lazy Lizard (P350-7)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#958D45
Retro Avocado (PPU9-03)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#828249
Basil Chiffonade (MQ6-61)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 838427 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #838427 to PPG Paints

#848947
Wistful Walk (PPG11-15)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#898C4A
Enough Is Enough (PPG1117-7)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#8C7F3C
Peas Please (PPG1110-7)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#8C8449
Frog's Legs (PPG1116-7)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 838427 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #838427 to Farrow & Ball

#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 15.14 (84.9% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 17.25 (82.8% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 17.32 (82.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#838427 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



838427
Olive*

282784
Cosmic Cobalt*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #838427?

Color that best contrast with #838427 is #282784, color name is Cosmic Cobalt*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #838427?

Complementary or Opposite color for #838427 is #282784, color name is Cosmic Cobalt*.





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