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What color is Otter Brown?

Otter Brown color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Otter Brown is #654321, and the RGB color code is RGB(101, 67, 33).

In the RGB color model, Otter Brown has a red value of 101, a green value of 67, and a blue value of 33. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 33.7% magenta, 67.3% yellow, and 60.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30° (degrees), 50.7 % saturation, and 26.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Otter Brown has a hue of 30° (degrees), 67.3 % saturation and 39.6 % brightness/value.



Otter Brown is cool or warm?

The color Otter Brown is a warm color.



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

Otter Brown has an LRV of nearly 7. By LRV value, it is a 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

Otter Brown

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of Otter Brown with dark and light Color





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

Check if the color Otter 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


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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(101, 67, 33)
Red
101 (39.6%)
Green
67 (26.3%)
Blue
33 (12.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
33.66%
Yellow
67.33%
Key
60.39%

HSL

HSL(30deg, 50.7 %, 26.3 %)

Hue
30°
Saturation
50.75 %.
Lightness
26.27 %.

RYB

RYB(167, 157, 136)
Red
167 (65.4%)
Yellow
157 (61.7%)
Blue
136 (53.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30°
Saturation
67.33 %.
Brightness / Value
39.61 %.

HWB

H: 30°

W: 12.94 %

B: 60.39 %

XYZ

X : 7.65

Y : 6.89

Z : 2.37

YXY

Y1 : 6.89

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 60.39%

M : 73.73%

Y : 87.06%


LRV

~ 6.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.7YR 3.0/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 31.56

A : 10.88

B : 26.19

CIE-Lch

L : 31.56

C : 28.36

H : 67.44

CIE-Luv

L : 31.56

U : 25.1

V : 23.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.25

A : 6.07

B : 13.03






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Otter Brown


Here are the colors similar to Otter 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.



#643C20
Autumn Brown
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#704214
Sepia
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#6F4E37
Coffee
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


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


#6D431E
PANTONE 8583 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#603D20
PANTONE 161 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#714623
PANTONE 2320 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#5F4028
PANTONE 2472 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Otter Brown color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Otter Brown to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


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




RAL Classic


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


#724A25
RAL 8008 - Olive Brown
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#70452A
RAL 8007 - Fawn Brown
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#7E4B26
RAL 8003 - Clay Brown
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#5A3826
RAL 8011 - Nut Brown
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


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


#663300
BS 06-C-39 - Saddle
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#703800
BS 08-C-39 - Bison
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#624E25
BS 08-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)




Paint similar to Otter Brown


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Otter 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.


Valspar


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


#69492A
Hickory Chips (M247)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#6D4925
Valise (V086-6)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#684930
Dark Earth (3011-8)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#654A24
Wagon Train (8003-22G)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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


#69482C
Sturdy Brown (SW 6097)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#725237
Saddle Up (SW 9099)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#634533
Java (SW 6090)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#765138
Umber Rust (SW 9100)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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


#5A4430
Taupe (2110-10)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#714D39
Seed Brown (2096-10)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#594334
Deep Taupe (2111-10)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)
#67493A
Java (2106-10)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)


Behr


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


#70553D
Ancient Root (PPU4-20)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#72573D
Clockworks (MQ2-09)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#785240
Earth Fired Red (S200-7)
ΔE - 8.86 (91.1% similar)
#704E40
Brown Velvet (N160-7)
ΔE - 9.02 (91.0% similar)


PPG Paints


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


#74563D
Molasses (PPG1079-7)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#75583D
Maple Syrup (PPG1084-7)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#6C483A
Bird House Brown (PPG1072-7)
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)
#625141
Pumpernickel (PPG15-22)
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


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


#745342
Rich Mocha (DEA 159)
ΔE - 8.67 (91.3% similar)
#745443
Briar (DEC 712)
ΔE - 8.78 (91.2% similar)
#705A46
Log Cabin (DEA 162)
ΔE - 9.37 (90.6% similar)
#795745
Wild Bill Brown (DET 688)
ΔE - 9.49 (90.5% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Otter Brown - #654321 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



654321
Otter Brown

214365
Indigo Dye*


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 Otter Brown - #654321?

Color that best contrast with Otter Brown - #654321 is #214365, color name is Indigo Dye*
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 Otter Brown - #654321?

Complementary or Opposite color for Otter Brown - #654321 is #214365, color name is Indigo Dye*.





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