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What color is 3C1C06?

The RGB color code for color number #3C1C06 is RGB(60, 28, 6). In the RGB color model, #3C1C06 has a red value of 60, a green value of 28, and a blue value of 6. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 53.3% magenta, 90.0% yellow, and 76.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.4° (degrees), 81.8 % saturation, and 12.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3C1C06 has a hue of 24.4° (degrees), 90.0 % saturation and 23.5 % brightness/value.



Color 3C1C06 is cool or warm?

Color 3C1C06 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #3C1C06? (For interior and product design)

3C1C06 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.



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#3C1C06

Light Color


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Is #3C1C06 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3C1C06 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 #3C1C06 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(60, 28, 6)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
28 (11.0%)
Blue
6 (2.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
53.33%
Yellow
90.00%
Key
76.47%

HSL

HSL(24.44deg, 81.8 %, 12.9 %)

Hue
24.44°
Saturation
81.82 %.
Lightness
12.94 %.

RYB

RYB(222, 197, 184)
Red
222 (87.1%)
Yellow
197 (77.2%)
Blue
184 (72.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
24.44°
Saturation
90.00 %.
Brightness / Value
23.53 %.

HWB

H: 24.44°

W: 2.35 %

B: 76.47 %

XYZ

X : 2.31

Y : 1.8

Z : 0.4

YXY

Y1 : 1.8

X : 0.51

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 76.47%

M : 89.02%

Y : 97.65%


LRV

~ 1.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.3YR 1.3/4

CIE-Lab

L : 14.42

A : 13.72

B : 19.17

CIE-Lch

L : 14.42

C : 23.57

H : 54.4

CIE-Luv

L : 14.42

U : 19.62

V : 11.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 13.43

A : 7.21

B : 7.64






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3C1C06


Here are the colors similar to 3C1C06. 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.



#3B1E08
Brunette
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#371D10
Hickory Brown
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#2C1608
Zinnwaldite Brown
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#382208
Black Coffee
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3C1C06.


#44281B
RAL 050 20 16 - Night Brown
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#47241A
RAL 040 20 19 - Wild Brown
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3C1C06.


#472300
BS 06-C-40 - Brown
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#482400
BS 08-C-40 - Brown
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3C1C06.


#4F2C1D
PANTONE 4625 C
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3C1C06.


#4C2B20
RAL 8016 - Mahogany Brown
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #3C1C06


Here are the paint colors similar to 3C1C06. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3C1C06 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3C1C06 to Sherwin Williams


#432722
Polished Mahogany (SW 2838)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#4F3426
French Roast (SW 6069)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#4B3029
Rojo Marrón (SW 9182)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)
#5A382D
Terra Brun (SW 6048)
ΔE - 9.85 (90.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3C1C06 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3C1C06 to Valspar


#4E342D
Thoroughfare (8004-6G)
ΔE - 9.41 (90.6% similar)
#5E342B
One Dozen (T593)
ΔE - 10.31 (89.7% similar)
#5E3D2F
Roasted Coffee (2009-10)
ΔE - 10.80 (89.2% similar)
#543D27
Brown Hen (M122)
ΔE - 10.99 (89.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3C1C06 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3C1C06 to Benjamin Moore


#5E3B2F
Terrazzo Brown (CSP-360)
ΔE - 10.67 (89.3% similar)
#493830
Tarpley Brown (CW-170)
ΔE - 11.07 (88.9% similar)
#3C2D2B
Wenge (AF-180)
ΔE - 11.33 (88.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3C1C06 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3C1C06 to Dunn-Edwards


#5E463C
Northern Territory (DEA 158)
ΔE - 13.94 (86.1% similar)
#6B443D
Sunken Ship (DEA 148)
ΔE - 14.93 (85.1% similar)
#644B41
Chaps (DE 6049)
ΔE - 15.52 (84.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3C1C06 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3C1C06 to Behr


#583E3E
Divine Wine (PPU1-02)
ΔE - 14.39 (85.6% similar)
#60443F
Death By Chocolate (MQ1-54)
ΔE - 14.45 (85.6% similar)
#683E3B
Chipotle Paste (PPU2-01)
ΔE - 14.62 (85.4% similar)
#5F4940
Chocolate Therapy (N150-7)
ΔE - 15.08 (84.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3C1C06 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3C1C06 to PPG Paints


#6C483A
Bird House Brown (PPG1072-7)
ΔE - 14.67 (85.3% similar)
#63493E
Fudge (PPG1073-7)
ΔE - 14.74 (85.3% similar)
#604A3F
Fudge Truffle (PPG1075-7)
ΔE - 15.14 (84.9% similar)
#664942
Spiced Wine (PPG1016-7)
ΔE - 15.54 (84.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#3C1C06 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



3C1C06
Brunette*

06263C
Prussian Blue (Berlin 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 #3C1C06?

Color that best contrast with #3C1C06 is #06263C, color name is Prussian Blue (Berlin 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 #3C1C06?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3C1C06 is #06263C, color name is Prussian Blue (Berlin Blue)*.





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