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About African Queen
African Queen is a earthy, medium-dark brown with warm undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 7 and absorbs nearly all light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Plascon colors with the same hue and saturation as African Queen, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- African Queen
- Brand
- Plascon
- Code
- R5-D1-1
- Hex
- #693C3C
- RGB
- 105, 60, 60
- HSL
- 0, 27%, 32%
- CMYK
- 0, 43, 43, 59Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 30.8, 19.8, 8.5
- CSS
- --plascon-african-queen
- LRV
- 7 (Dark)
- Undertone
- Warm
- Temperature
- warm
- Family
- brown
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- mattsilksemi-gloss
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Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.
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