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What color is Hickory Brown?

Hickory Brown color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Hickory Brown is #371D10, and the RGB color code is RGB(55, 29, 16).

In the RGB color model, Hickory Brown has a red value of 55, a green value of 29, and a blue value of 16. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 47.3% magenta, 70.9% yellow, and 78.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 20° (degrees), 54.9 % saturation, and 13.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Hickory Brown has a hue of 20° (degrees), 70.9 % saturation and 21.6 % brightness/value.



Hickory Brown is cool or warm?

The color Hickory Brown is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Hickory Brown? (For interior and product design)

Hickory Brown has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very 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.



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Hickory Brown

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Is Hickory Brown Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Hickory Brown 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


Hickory Brown color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(55, 29, 16)
Red
55 (21.6%)
Green
29 (11.4%)
Blue
16 (6.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
47.27%
Yellow
70.91%
Key
78.43%

HSL

HSL(20deg, 54.9 %, 13.9 %)

Hue
20°
Saturation
54.93 %.
Lightness
13.92 %.

RYB

RYB(213, 193, 189)
Red
213 (83.4%)
Yellow
193 (75.8%)
Blue
189 (74.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
20°
Saturation
70.91 %.
Brightness / Value
21.57 %.

HWB

H: 20°

W: 6.27 %

B: 78.43 %

XYZ

X : 2.11

Y : 1.73

Z : 0.71

YXY

Y1 : 1.73

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 78.43%

M : 88.63%

Y : 93.73%


LRV

~ 1.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.7YR 1.3/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 13.99

A : 11.21

B : 13.93

CIE-Lch

L : 13.99

C : 17.88

H : 51.16

CIE-Luv

L : 13.99

U : 14.86

V : 8.59

Hunter-Lab

L : 13.15

A : 5.62

B : 5.99






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Hickory Brown


Here are the colors similar to Hickory Brown . 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.



#2C1608
Zinnwaldite Brown
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#3B1E08
Brunette
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#3D2B1F
Bistre
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Design


Hickory Brown color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Hickory Brown to RAL Design


#44281B
RAL 050 20 16 - Night Brown
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#47241A
RAL 040 20 19 - Wild Brown
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#3C2727
RAL 020 20 10 - Night Red
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)


RAL Classic


Hickory Brown color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Hickory Brown to RAL Classic


#4C2B20
RAL 8016 - Mahogany Brown
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#442F29
RAL 8017 - Chocolate Brown
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#4A3526
RAL 8014 - Sepia Brown
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Hickory Brown color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Hickory Brown to Pantone PMS


#4F2C1D
PANTONE 4625 C
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#4E3524
PANTONE 2322 C
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
#3F2021
PANTONE 4975 C
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
#4E3629
PANTONE 476 C
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


Hickory Brown color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Hickory Brown to British Standard 4800


#2C1E1A
BS 04-B-29 - Brown
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#472300
BS 06-C-40 - Brown
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#482400
BS 08-C-40 - Brown
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)




Paint similar to Hickory Brown


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Hickory Brown . 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.


Sherwin Williams


Hickory Brown color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Hickory Brown to Sherwin Williams


#432722
Polished Mahogany (SW 2838)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#4B3029
Rojo Marrón (SW 9182)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#4F3426
French Roast (SW 6069)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#4B2929
Rookwood Dark Red (SW 2801)
ΔE - 8.78 (91.2% similar)


Valspar


Hickory Brown color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Hickory Brown to Valspar


#4E342D
Thoroughfare (8004-6G)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)
#352125
Antique Burgundy (1011-8)
ΔE - 9.57 (90.4% similar)
#513833
Ragtop (M131)
ΔE - 9.59 (90.4% similar)
#513B33
Lava Cake (T595)
ΔE - 9.84 (90.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Hickory Brown color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Hickory Brown to Benjamin Moore


#3C2D2B
Wenge (AF-180)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)
#493830
Tarpley Brown (CW-170)
ΔE - 9.39 (90.6% similar)
#493A33
Appalachian Brown (2115-10)
ΔE - 10.41 (89.6% similar)


Behr


Hickory Brown color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Hickory Brown to Behr


#583E3E
Divine Wine (PPU1-02)
ΔE - 12.80 (87.2% similar)
#60443F
Death By Chocolate (MQ1-54)
ΔE - 13.48 (86.5% similar)
#54463F
Rave Raisin (HDC-MD-13)
ΔE - 14.00 (86.0% similar)
#683E3B
Chipotle Paste (PPU2-01)
ΔE - 14.11 (85.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Hickory Brown color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Hickory Brown to Dunn-Edwards


#5E463C
Northern Territory (DEA 158)
ΔE - 13.19 (86.8% similar)
#6B443D
Sunken Ship (DEA 148)
ΔE - 14.64 (85.4% similar)
#644B41
Chaps (DE 6049)
ΔE - 14.90 (85.1% similar)


PPG Paints


Hickory Brown color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Hickory Brown to PPG Paints


#574642
Racy Raisin (PPG16-24)
ΔE - 14.07 (85.9% similar)
#4F443F
Dark Granite (PPG1005-7)
ΔE - 14.14 (85.9% similar)
#63493E
Fudge (PPG1073-7)
ΔE - 14.21 (85.8% similar)
#544642
French Toast (PPG15-24)
ΔE - 14.35 (85.7% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Hickory Brown - #371D10 color palettes and coordinating colors



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



371D10
Hickory Brown

102A37
Squid Ink*


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 Hickory Brown - #371D10?

Color that best contrast with Hickory Brown - #371D10 is #102A37, color name is Squid Ink*
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 Hickory Brown - #371D10?

Complementary or Opposite color for Hickory Brown - #371D10 is #102A37, color name is Squid Ink*.





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