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What color is C27742?

The RGB color code for color number #C27742 is RGB(194, 119, 66). In the RGB color model, #C27742 has a red value of 194, a green value of 119, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 38.7% magenta, 66.0% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.8° (degrees), 51.2 % saturation, and 51.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C27742 has a hue of 24.8° (degrees), 66.0 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color C27742 is cool or warm?

Color C27742 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C27742? (For interior and product design)

C27742 has an LRV of nearly 25. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#C27742

Light Color


Compare LRV 25 of #C27742 with dark and light Color




Is #C27742 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C27742 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #C27742 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 119, 66)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
119 (46.7%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
38.66%
Yellow
65.98%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(24.84deg, 51.2 %, 51.0 %)

Hue
24.84°
Saturation
51.20 %.
Lightness
50.98 %.

RYB

RYB(109, 113, 57)
Red
109 (42.8%)
Yellow
113 (44.2%)
Blue
57 (22.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
24.84°
Saturation
65.98 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 24.84°

W: 25.88 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 29.83

Y : 25.06

Z : 8.42

YXY

Y1 : 25.06

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 53.33%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 25.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.4YR 5.6/8

CIE-Lab

L : 57.13

A : 24.57

B : 40.88

CIE-Lch

L : 57.13

C : 47.7

H : 59

CIE-Luv

L : 57.13

U : 58.7

V : 40.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.06

A : 18.77

B : 25.07






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C27742


Here are the colors similar to C27742. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#C3732A
Neon Brown
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#B87333
Copper
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#CC7722
Ochre
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#CD7F32
Bronze
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C27742.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C27742.


#BE7A47
PANTONE 10144 C
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#C27237
PANTONE 10145 C
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#B67233
PANTONE 7572 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#CC6C28
PANTONE 4013 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C27742.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C27742.


#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#D76B00
BS 06-D-43 - Kalahari
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#DC6E00
BS 08-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C27742.


#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#DA6E00
RAL 2000 - Yellow Orange
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)
#E26E0E
RAL 2011 - Deep Orange
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C27742


Here are the paint colors similar to C27742. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C27742 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C27742 to Benjamin Moore


#C37540
Buttered Yam (AF-230)
ΔE - 0.78 (99.2% similar)
#C7773E
Bronze Tone (2166-30)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#BD713B
Peruvian Chili (CSP-1100)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#BD7D48
English Ochre (CW-290)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color C27742 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C27742 to Behr


#C27545
Marmalade Glaze (PPU3-02)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#C77B42
Rumba Orange (M230-7)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#C27146
Fall Foliage (M220-7A)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#D2864E
Flaming Torch (PPU3-03)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C27742 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C27742 to PPG Paints


#C17444
Ginger Root (PPG1200-6)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#CE7639
Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#CC8149
Gingerbread (PPG1201-6)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C27742 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C27742 to Sherwin Williams


#BB7748
Tigereye (SW 6362)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#CB7841
Rhumba Orange (SW 6642)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#C36F3E
Yam (SW 6643)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#B6743B
Saucy Gold (SW 6370)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C27742 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C27742 to Dunn-Edwards


#BF7C45
Sedona at Sunset (DE 5272)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#B87243
Spice Cake (DE 5251)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#BF764C
Monarch Migration (DET 466)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#BF6F31
Carrot Cake (DE 5230)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C27742 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C27742 to Valspar


#BF6F3A
Adobe Dusk (M145)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#B5723B
Caramel Toffee (3009-7)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#C1722A
Caramelized Peach (V047-5)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#B1723C
Bronze Storm (V048-5)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#C27742 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



C27742
Neon Brown*

428DC2
Green Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #C27742?

Color that best contrast with #C27742 is #428DC2, color name is Green Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #C27742?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C27742 is #428DC2, color name is Green Blue*.





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