Cherrywood
#651A14
Shades of Cherrywood
What color is Cherrywood
Cherrywood is a medium dark bright shade of Red. It belongs to the color family Dark Red, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Cherrywood is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Cherrywood
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Cherrywood is #651A14.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Cherrywood has 40%% Red, 10% Green, and 8% Blue.
Cherrywood has 4° Hue, 80% Saturation, and 40% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Cherrywood has 4° Hue, 66% Saturation, and 24% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Cherrywood has 0% cyan, 74% magenta, 80% yellow, and 60% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#651A14 |
|
RGB |
(101, 26, 20) |
(40%, 10%, 8%) |
HSV |
(4°, 80, 40) |
(1%, 80%, 40%) |
HSL |
(4°, 66, 24) |
(1%, 66%, 24%) |
CMYK |
(0, 74, 80, 60) |
(0%, 74%, 80%, 60%) |
How does Cherrywood contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Cherrywood is 4%, which is low.
Cherrywood has a higher contrast with white than black.
Cherrywood and black have a 1.7:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Cherrywood and white have a 12.2:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
4% |
insufficient (1.7) |
AAA (12.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Cherrywood
How to mix Cherrywood paint
To mix Cherrywood paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 1% Yellow, 31% Red, 60% Black, 8% White, as shown below.
Yellow
1%
Red
31%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
60%
White
8%
To mix Cherrywood paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 15% Magenta, 16% Yellow, 60% Black, 8% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
15%
Yellow
16%
Black
60%
White
8%
What colors are similar to Cherrywood
Colors similar to Cherrywood are: Moccaccino, Dark Tan, Persian Plum, Metallic Copper, and Espresso. Dark Tan is more red and brighter than Cherrywood. Persian Plum is more red and paler than Cherrywood. Metallic Copper is more orange and paler than Cherrywood. Espresso is more orange and paler than Cherrywood.
