Color Name: Umber
Hex Color Code: #635147
RGB Color Code: RGB(99, 81, 71)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 18.2%, 28.3%, 61.2%





Umber color is a shade of brown. It is a natural earth pigment that contains iron oxide and manganese oxide.

What color is Umber?

Umber color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Umber is #635147, and the RGB color code is RGB(99, 81, 71).

In the RGB color model, Umber has a red value of 99, a green value of 81, and a blue value of 71. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 28.3% yellow, and 61.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.4° (degrees), 16.5 % saturation, and 33.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Umber has a hue of 21.4° (degrees), 28.3 % saturation and 38.8 % brightness/value.


Umber is cool or warm?

The color Umber is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Umber?

Umber has an LRV of nearly 9. 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(99, 81, 71)
Red
99 (38.8%)
Green
81 (31.8%)
Blue
71 (27.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.18%
Yellow
28.28%
Key
61.18%

HSL

HSL(21.43deg, 16.5 %, 33.3 %)

Hue
21.43°
Saturation
16.47 %.
Lightness
33.33 %.

RYB

RYB(131, 136, 135)
Red
131 (51.5%)
Yellow
136 (53.3%)
Blue
135 (53.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.43°
Saturation
28.28 %.
Brightness / Value
38.82 %.

HWB

H: 21.43°

W: 27.84 %

B: 61.18 %

XYZ

X : 9.23

Y : 8.99

Z : 7.21

YXY

Y1 : 8.99

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 61.18%

M : 68.24%

Y : 72.16%


LRV

~ 9 %

Munsell Color System

8.8YR 3.4/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 35.97

A : 5.78

B : 8.69

CIE-Lch

L : 35.97

C : 10.43

H : 56.38

CIE-Luv

L : 35.97

U : 11.6

V : 9.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.99

A : 2.44

B : 6.73






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Umber


Here are the colors similar to Umber . 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.



#645452
Wenge
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#674C47
Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#5C4033
Dark Brown
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


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


#5E4F47
PANTONE 2335 C
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#604B3E
PANTONE 10381 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#6D584B
PANTONE 10380 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#5E4B3C
PANTONE 7519 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


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




RAL Design


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




RAL Classic


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


#755847
RAL 8025 - Pale Brown
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#575044
RAL 7013 - Brown Gray
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


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


#553C35
BS 04-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)





Paint similar to Umber


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Umber . 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.


Benjamin Moore


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


#645145
Falcon Brown (1238)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#5F4F46
Van Buren Brown (HC-70)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#5F4D43
French Press (AF-170)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#5F5047
Rural Earth (1239)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)


Valspar


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


#675348
Arctic Tundra (T585)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#665244
If a Tree Fell … (V131-6)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#62534D
Hunting Boots (1001-9A)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#6A5245
Rue Bourbon (8004-9F)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


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


#655046
Mayan Chocolate (DET 693)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#5E4F46
Black Walnut (DE 6063)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#695649
Wild Mustang (DEA 161)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#6B574A
Chocolate Chunk (DE 6070)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)





PPG Paints


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


#624E45
Chestnut (PPG15-23)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#63554B
Ground Coffee (PPG1076-7)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#5B4C44
Sarsaparilla (PPG1018-7)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#604B42
Little Bear (PPG1074-7)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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


#5F4B3F
Sable (SW 6083)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#5B4B44
Chateau Brown (SW 7510)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#604C3D
Half-Caff (SW 9091)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#6A5143
Dark Brown (SW 7520)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


Behr


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


#68574B
Chocolate Swirl (PPU5-18)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#68554E
Library Leather (HDC-CL-13A)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#5D4D47
Cabin In The Woods (MQ2-35)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#634D45
Cinnabark (PPU3-20)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% 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.







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