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What color is 26240C?

The RGB color code for color number #26240C is RGB(38, 36, 12). In the RGB color model, #26240C has a red value of 38, a green value of 36, and a blue value of 12. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 68.4% yellow, and 85.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.4° (degrees), 52.0 % saturation, and 9.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #26240C has a hue of 55.4° (degrees), 68.4 % saturation and 14.9 % brightness/value.



Color 26240C is cool or warm?

Color 26240C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #26240C? (For interior and product design)

26240C has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very dark 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

#26240C

Light Color


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Is #26240C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 26240C 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 #26240C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(38, 36, 12)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Green
36 (14.1%)
Blue
12 (4.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.26%
Yellow
68.42%
Key
85.10%

HSL

HSL(55.38deg, 52.0 %, 9.8 %)

Hue
55.38°
Saturation
52.00 %.
Lightness
9.80 %.

RYB

RYB(209, 212, 201)
Red
209 (82.0%)
Yellow
212 (83.1%)
Blue
201 (79.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55.38°
Saturation
68.42 %.
Brightness / Value
14.90 %.

HWB

H: 55.38°

W: 4.71 %

B: 85.10 %

XYZ

X : 1.5

Y : 1.7

Z : 0.6

YXY

Y1 : 1.7

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 85.10%

M : 85.88%

Y : 95.29%


LRV

~ 1.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.2GY 1.3/3

CIE-Lab

L : 13.83

A : -3.25

B : 15.3

CIE-Lch

L : 13.83

C : 15.64

H : 102

CIE-Luv

L : 13.83

U : 1.81

V : 11.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 13.04

A : -2.33

B : 6.41






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #26240C


Here are the colors similar to 26240C. 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.



#1E2200
Black Brown
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#3C341F
Dark Olive Drab
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#383428
Graphite Gray
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#1B1610
Shadow Black
ΔE - 10.18 (89.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 26240C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 26240C.


#1E2311
BS 12-C-40 - Green
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#2C2617
BS 10-B-29 - Ironstone
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#1F261C
BS 16-C-40 - Deep Green
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 26240C.


#332F21
PANTONE Black 2 C
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 26240C.


#2C3222
RAL 6007 - Bottle Green
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #26240C


Here are the paint colors similar to 26240C. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 26240C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #26240C to Valspar


#333B2F
Aged Pine (6011-5)
ΔE - 10.14 (89.9% similar)
#403F35
Ginger's Grotto (T699)
ΔE - 10.70 (89.3% similar)
#3A3530
Fired Earth (6011-1)
ΔE - 11.32 (88.7% similar)
#4E3F28
Garden Loam (T598)
ΔE - 12.19 (87.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 26240C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #26240C to Benjamin Moore


#363A32
Waller Green (CW-510)
ΔE - 10.35 (89.6% similar)
#464233
River Rock (2139-10)
ΔE - 10.67 (89.3% similar)
#393736
Black Beauty (2128-10)
ΔE - 13.17 (86.8% similar)
#353434
Onyx (2133-10)
ΔE - 13.19 (86.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 26240C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #26240C to Sherwin Williams


#424036
Andiron (SW 6174)
ΔE - 11.06 (88.9% similar)
#343B36
Jasper (SW 6216)
ΔE - 12.08 (87.9% similar)
#44483D
Ripe Olive (SW 6209)
ΔE - 13.15 (86.8% similar)
#2F2F30
Tricorn Black (SW 6258)
ΔE - 13.24 (86.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 26240C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #26240C to Behr


#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 13.64 (86.4% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 14.27 (85.7% similar)
#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 14.55 (85.5% similar)
#433F3D
Off Broadway (MQ1-35)
ΔE - 14.59 (85.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 26240C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #26240C to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 14.09 (85.9% similar)
#384543
Refined Green (DEA 181)
ΔE - 15.97 (84.0% similar)
#504E47
Renwick Brown (DET 630)
ΔE - 15.98 (84.0% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 16.08 (83.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 26240C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #26240C to PPG Paints


#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 14.36 (85.6% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 15.20 (84.8% similar)
#474F43
Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7)
ΔE - 15.40 (84.6% similar)
#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 15.70 (84.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#26240C 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



26240C
Black Brown*

0C0E26
Dark Blue Black*


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 #26240C?

Color that best contrast with #26240C is #0C0E26, color name is Dark Blue Black*
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 #26240C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #26240C is #0C0E26, color name is Dark Blue Black*.





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