Color Name: Cedar Brown
Hex Color Code: #4A3728
RGB Color Code: RGB(74, 55, 40)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 25.7%, 45.9%, 71.0%
Color Family (Hue): Brown






What color is Cedar Brown?

Cedar Brown color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cedar Brown is #4A3728, and the RGB color code is RGB(74, 55, 40).

In the RGB color model, Cedar Brown has a red value of 74, a green value of 55, and a blue value of 40. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.7% magenta, 45.9% yellow, and 71.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.5° (degrees), 29.8 % saturation, and 22.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cedar Brown has a hue of 26.5° (degrees), 45.9 % saturation and 29.0 % brightness/value.


Cedar Brown is cool or warm?

The color Cedar Brown is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Cedar Brown?

Cedar Brown has an LRV of nearly 4. 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(74, 55, 40)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Green
55 (21.6%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.68%
Yellow
45.95%
Key
70.98%

HSL

HSL(26.47deg, 29.8 %, 22.4 %)

Hue
26.47°
Saturation
29.82 %.
Lightness
22.35 %.

RYB

RYB(171, 166, 163)
Red
171 (67.2%)
Yellow
166 (65.3%)
Blue
163 (64.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.47°
Saturation
45.95 %.
Brightness / Value
29.02 %.

HWB

H: 26.47°

W: 15.69 %

B: 70.98 %

XYZ

X : 4.57

Y : 4.34

Z : 2.6

YXY

Y1 : 4.34

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 70.98%

M : 78.43%

Y : 84.31%


LRV

~ 4.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.7Y 2.3/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 24.77

A : 6.13

B : 12.67

CIE-Lch

L : 24.77

C : 14.07

H : 64.19

CIE-Luv

L : 24.77

U : 12.29

V : 11.52

Hunter-Lab

L : 20.84

A : 2.72

B : 7.17






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Cedar Brown


Here are the colors similar to Cedar 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.



#4B3621
Cafe Noir (Espresso)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#483C32
Dark Lava
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#3D2B1F
Bistre
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)





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


RAL Classic


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


#4A3526
RAL 8014 - Sepia Brown
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#513A2A
RAL 8028 - Terra Brown
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#442F29
RAL 8017 - Chocolate Brown
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#5A3826
RAL 8011 - Nut Brown
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


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


#473729
PANTONE 7533 C
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#4E3524
PANTONE 2322 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#4E3629
PANTONE 476 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#524232
PANTONE 8622 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


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




RAL Design


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




British Standard 4800


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


#553C35
BS 04-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#46381A
BS 08-B-29 - Vandye
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)
#493230
BS 04-C-40 - Maroon
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)





Paint similar to Cedar Brown


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Cedar 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


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


#4B3B30
Rootstock (M107)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#4D3C2A
Fresh Roe (V087-6)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#543D27
Brown Hen (M122)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#473A31
Deep Earth (6010-2)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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


#4C3D31
Dark Clove (SW 9183)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#4D3930
Turkish Coffee (SW 6076)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#4F3426
French Roast (SW 6069)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#564536
Van Dyke Brown (SW 7041)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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


#493830
Tarpley Brown (CW-170)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#493A33
Appalachian Brown (2115-10)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#594334
Deep Taupe (2111-10)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)





Behr


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


#54463F
Rave Raisin (HDC-MD-13)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#5A4840
Baronial Brown (N170-7)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#554941
Havana Coffee (N210-7)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#5F4940
Chocolate Therapy (N150-7)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


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


#5E463C
Northern Territory (DEA 158)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)
#5B4A44
Bear in Mind (DE 6042)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)
#644B41
Chaps (DE 6049)
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)


PPG Paints


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


#4F443F
Dark Granite (PPG1005-7)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#604A3F
Fudge Truffle (PPG1075-7)
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#544642
French Toast (PPG15-24)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)
#574642
Racy Raisin (PPG16-24)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

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Analogous Color Palette

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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.







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