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Redwood color represents the color of the redwood tree wood.


What color is Redwood?

Redwood color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Redwood is #A45A52, and the RGB color code is RGB(164, 90, 82).

In the RGB color model, Redwood has a red value of 164, a green value of 90, and a blue value of 82. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 45.1% magenta, 50.0% yellow, and 35.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 5.9° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 48.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Redwood has a hue of 5.9° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation and 64.3 % brightness/value.



Redwood is cool or warm?

The color Redwood is a warm color.



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

Redwood has an LRV of nearly 16. 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

Redwood

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of Redwood with dark and light Color





Is Redwood Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Redwood 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


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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(164, 90, 82)
Red
164 (64.3%)
Green
90 (35.3%)
Blue
82 (32.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
45.12%
Yellow
50.00%
Key
35.69%

HSL

HSL(5.85deg, 33.3 %, 48.2 %)

Hue
5.85°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
48.24 %.

RYB

RYB(122, 102, 88)
Red
122 (48.0%)
Yellow
102 (39.8%)
Blue
88 (34.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
5.85°
Saturation
50.00 %.
Brightness / Value
64.31 %.

HWB

H: 5.85°

W: 32.16 %

B: 35.69 %

XYZ

X : 20.49

Y : 15.81

Z : 9.96

YXY

Y1 : 15.81

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 35.69%

M : 64.71%

Y : 67.84%


LRV

~ 15.8 %

Munsell Color System

8.7R 4.5/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 46.73

A : 29.41

B : 18.05

CIE-Lch

L : 46.73

C : 34.51

H : 31.54

CIE-Luv

L : 46.73

U : 52.95

V : 16.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.77

A : 22.38

B : 12.99






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Redwood


Here are the colors similar to Redwood . 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.



#A55353
Middle Red Purple
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#AB4E52
Rose Vale
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#AB4E52
English Red
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)




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


Pantone TCX


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




Pantone PMS


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


#AB5C57
PANTONE 7523 C
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#9F5F53
PANTONE 2442 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#A45248
PANTONE 7524 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#AE534C
PANTONE 8444 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


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


#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


RAL Design


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


#A6615D
RAL 030 50 30 - Clay Red
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#B05D4A
RAL 040 50 40 - Ant Red
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)




Paint similar to Redwood


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Redwood . 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


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


#A0584F
Bold Brick (SW 6327)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#A85E53
Foxy (SW 6333)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#A0524E
Bravado Red (SW 6320)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#A76251
Roycroft Adobe (SW 0040)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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


#A5594E
Warm Sienna (1203)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#B25C50
Moroccan Spice (AF-285)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#A95445
Iron Ore Red (2089-10)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#AB5F5E
Santa Fe Pottery (1287)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


Valspar


Redwood color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Redwood to Valspar


#A05D57
Savannah Red (1008-7B)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#A45B4C
Trolley Dash (P006)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#A95849
Caliente (M104)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#AC4D4C
Deep Rose (2001-3A)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


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


#9B5953
Mesa Red (DET 430)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#A75A4C
Santa Fe Sunset (DET 458)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#A35046
BBQ (DE 5118)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#B45F56
Redwood City (DE 5117)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints


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


#9B5B55
Fire Weed (PPG1056-6)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#AB6057
Pizza Pie (PPG1058-6)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#AB5959
Indian Paintbrush (PPG18-32)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#9A5247
Hunt Club Red (PPG16-29)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Behr


Redwood color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Redwood to Behr


#A45A4A
Cajun Red (PPU2-15)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#A95657
Lingonberry Punch (M150-6)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#995D50
Red Potato (S160-6)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#A74E4A
Persimmon Red (HDC-CL-09)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


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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



A45A52
Redwood

529CA4
Cadet Blue*


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 Redwood - #A45A52?

Color that best contrast with Redwood - #A45A52 is #529CA4, color name is Cadet Blue*
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 Redwood - #A45A52?

Complementary or Opposite color for Redwood - #A45A52 is #529CA4, color name is Cadet Blue*.





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