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British Standard Congo Brown (BS2660-3038) HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with British Standard colors, especially BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate color named Congo Brown, the code BS2660-3038 is also used for refference to this British Standard color. And while HEX (RGB) representation of "real world" colors is not the most accurate choice, we can still use this visual sample as a point of refference for personal research or comparison. The information below should be useful to distinguish common colors between different tints, shades, standards and manufacturers.

HEX Color

HEX Code:#574635
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:87, 70, 53
RGB Float:0.341, 0.275, 0.208
CMYK Percentage:0, 20, 39, 66
HSL:30,24,27
LAB:31,4,13
LRV (?) :6.65%
British Standard Congo Brown (BS2660-3038) represented in HEX code #574635
Congo Brown by British Standard

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Australian Standard AS2700 / #584E43 / MUDSTONE (Y66)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #574635 / Congo Brown (BS2660-3038)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #59493E / Service Brown (BS381C-499)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #51462A / Storm / Rhino (10-A-11)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #574840 / ROAST COFFEE (2549)
Munsell Color System / #58473A / 10yr 3/2
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #635140 / S 7010-Y30R
AMS Standard 595a / #645241 / U.S. Army # 529 - brown (30098)
Behr paint / #574738 / Dried Leaf (S-H-710)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #55493A / Otter Brown (2137-10)
Dulux color palette / #453432 / CHERRY TRUFFLE
Dulux Trade Paints / #4E4337 / Rich praline 1 (10YY 06/100)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #5E463C / Northern Territory (DEA158)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #584539 / Cocoa Puff (DC162)
Farrow and ball colours / #534644 / Mahogany (36)
Federal Standard 595c / #604F42 / Earth brown camouflage (30097)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #5B4F41 / Brown Suede (221)
Isomat color system / #55463D / LPC 0946
Kelly Moore paint colors / #5D4D39 / Oak Plank (KM4708-5)
Kilz paint colors / #57463A / Coffee Grounds (LL110)
Little Greene paint colors / #5E4A42 / Spanish brown (LG 32)
Matthews Paint Colors / #635341 / Statue Bronze (MP823)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #594E40 / Afternoon Tea (1023-7)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #564536 / Van Dyke brown (SW 7041)
Tikkurila paint colours / #5D4D3F / Primeval forest (M460)
Trumatch paint colors / #634134 / Trumatch 50-b7 (50-b7)
Valspar Paint Colors / #595244 / Montana Moss (6009-3)
Vista paint colors / #5F4A39 / Shady Side (K-1184)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #56483A / PANTONE P 23-16 C
Pantone Metallics / #5A4839 / PANTONE 8622 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #604C3E / PANTONE 10381 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #4D442E / PANTONE 448 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #635A52 / PANTONE Black 4 U
RAL Classic / #5E4D43 / Terra brown (RAL 8028)
RAL Design / #504437 / RAL 075 30 10
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #584638 / E4.15.25
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #55493F / E3.18.18
Tiger Drylac / #5C4E3F / 038/60014 Medium Bronze