Cocoa Bean
#481C1C
Shades of Cocoa Bean
What color is Cocoa Bean
Cocoa Bean is a dark medium bright shade of Red. It belongs to the color family Dark Red, and it has low lightness and medium saturation. Cocoa Bean is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Cocoa Bean
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Cocoa Bean is #481C1C.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Cocoa Bean has 28%% Red, 11% Green, and 11% Blue.
Cocoa Bean has 0° Hue, 61% Saturation, and 28% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Cocoa Bean has 0° Hue, 43% Saturation, and 20% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Cocoa Bean has 0% cyan, 61% magenta, 61% yellow, and 72% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#481C1C |
|
RGB |
(72, 28, 28) |
(28%, 11%, 11%) |
HSV |
(0°, 61, 28) |
(0%, 61%, 28%) |
HSL |
(0°, 43, 20) |
(0%, 43%, 20%) |
CMYK |
(0, 61, 61, 72) |
(0%, 61%, 61%, 72%) |
How does Cocoa Bean contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Cocoa Bean is 2%, which is low.
Cocoa Bean has a higher contrast with white than black.
Cocoa Bean and black have a 1.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Cocoa Bean and white have a 14.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
2% |
insufficient (1.5) |
AAA (14.4) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Cocoa Bean
How to mix Cocoa Bean paint
To mix Cocoa Bean paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 17% Red, 72% Black, 11% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
17%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
72%
White
11%
To mix Cocoa Bean paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 9% Magenta, 9% Yellow, 72% Black, 11% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
9%
Yellow
9%
Black
72%
White
11%
What colors are similar to Cocoa Bean
Colors similar to Cocoa Bean are: Dark Sienna, Seal Brown, Cedar, Eclipse, and Coffee Bean. Dark Sienna is brighter than Cocoa Bean. Cedar is more orange and brighter than Cocoa Bean. Eclipse is more orange and paler than Cocoa Bean. Coffee Bean is more orange and brighter than Cocoa Bean.
