Leather
#AC7434
What color is Leather
Leather is a medium dark bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Orange, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Leather is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Leather
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Leather is #AC7434.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Leather has 67%% Red, 45% Green, and 20% Blue.
Leather has 32° Hue, 70% Saturation, and 67% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Leather has 32° Hue, 53% Saturation, and 44% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Leather has 0% cyan, 33% magenta, 70% yellow, and 33% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#AC7434 |
|
RGB |
(172, 116, 52) |
(67%, 45%, 20%) |
HSV |
(32°, 70, 67) |
(9%, 70%, 67%) |
HSL |
(32°, 53, 44) |
(9%, 53%, 44%) |
CMYK |
(0, 33, 70, 33) |
(0%, 33%, 70%, 33%) |
How does Leather contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Leather is 22%, which is low.
Leather has a higher contrast with black than white.
Leather and black have a 5.3:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Leather and white have a 4.0:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
22% |
AA (5.3) |
insufficient (4.0) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Leather
How to mix Leather paint
To mix Leather paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 17% Yellow, 30% Red, 33% Black, 20% White, as shown below.
Yellow
17%
Red
30%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
33%
White
20%
To mix Leather paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 15% Magenta, 32% Yellow, 33% Black, 20% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
15%
Yellow
32%
Black
33%
White
20%
What colors are similar to Leather
Colors similar to Leather are: Copper, Clay Brown, Wood, Ruddy Brown, and Bourbon. Copper is more red than Leather. Clay Brown is more red and paler than Leather. Wood is more yellow and paler and darker than Leather. Ruddy Brown is more red and brighter than Leather. Bourbon is brighter than Leather.
