Peanut is a medium dark bright shade of Red. It belongs to the color family Dark Red, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Peanut is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Peanut is #782F16.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Peanut has 47%% Red, 18% Green, and 9% Blue.
Peanut has 15° Hue, 82% Saturation, and 47% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Peanut has 15° Hue, 69% Saturation, and 28% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Peanut has 0% cyan, 61% magenta, 82% yellow, and 53% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#782F16 |
|
RGB |
(120, 47, 22) |
(47%, 18%, 9%) |
HSV |
(15°, 82, 47) |
(4%, 82%, 47%) |
HSL |
(15°, 69, 28) |
(4%, 69%, 28%) |
CMYK |
(0, 61, 82, 53) |
(0%, 61%, 82%, 53%) |
The natural luminance of Peanut is 6%, which is low.
Peanut has a higher contrast with white than black.
Peanut and black have a 2.2:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Peanut and white have a 9.5:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
6% |
insufficient (2.2) |
AAA (9.5) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Peanut paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 6% Yellow, 33% Red, 53% Black, 9% White, as shown below.
Yellow
6%
Red
33%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
53%
White
9%
To mix Peanut paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 16% Magenta, 22% Yellow, 53% Black, 9% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
16%
Yellow
22%
Black
53%
White
9%
Colors similar to Peanut are: Copper Canyon, Metallic Copper, Walnut, Reddish Brown, and Moccaccino. Copper Canyon is more orange than Peanut. Metallic Copper is more red and paler than Peanut. Walnut is more orange and paler than Peanut. Reddish Brown is brighter than Peanut. Moccaccino is more red than Peanut.