Description and conversion results of color #51423b

It is a dark grayish orange color having an approximate luminance of 29%. It has a hue value of 19° indicating that this is a warm color.

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Dark Lava, Taupe, Dark Liver (horses), Umber, Old Burgundy, Liver, Dark Liver, Black Coffee, Café Noir and Bistre. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.

Conversion results

The following list contains the conversion results of color #51423b to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

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Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

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The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.

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Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #51423b respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.

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Tints

These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a dark grayish orange color to white. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.

This color scale contains similar colors to Dim Gray, Sonic Silver, Granite Gray, Rocket Metallic, Middle Grey, Spanish Gray, Taupe Gray, Silver (Crayola), Pale Silver, Gray (X11 Gray), Silver, Platinum, Gainsboro, Timberwolf and Light Gray.

Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a dark grayish orange color to black. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.

This color scale contains similar colors to Black Coffee, Dark Lava, Taupe, Old Burgundy, Raisin Black, Bistre, Black Chocolate, Eerie Black, Smoky Black, Black and Rich Black (FOGRA39).

Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a dark grayish orange color to gray. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.

This color scale contains similar colors to Taupe, Dark Lava, Dark Liver (horses), Dark Liver, Black Olive, Onyx and Jet.

Color schemes and palettes

Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.

We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.

In the following tables these color schemes are present.

Monochromatic

The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.

This color scale contains warm colors. There are variants of red and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Dark Liver (horses), Dark Liver, Silver Pink, Black Shadows, Taupe, Dark Lava, Grullo and Khaki (Web).

Complementary

The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.

This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange and azure colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Cinereous, Rocket Metallic, Charcoal, Outer Space (Crayola), Pewter Blue and Cadet Grey.

Triadic

The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.

This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange, blue and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Cinereous, Rocket Metallic, Dark Liver, Independence, Cadet Blue (Crayola), Manatee, Dark Slate Gray, Feldgrau, Morning Blue and Ash Gray.

Tetradic

The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.

This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange, green, azure and magenta colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Cinereous, Rocket Metallic, Rifle Green, Kombu Green, Ash Gray, Morning Blue, Charcoal, Outer Space (Crayola), Pewter Blue, Cadet Grey, Dark Liver, Eggplant, Heliotrope Gray and Rose Quartz.

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