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HEX 72462D - #72462D, RGB(114,70,45) Color


Color Name: Coffee*
Hex Color Code: #72462D
RGB Color Code: RGB(114, 70, 45)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 38.6%, 60.5%, 55.3%



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What color is 72462D?

The RGB color code for color number #72462D is RGB(114, 70, 45). In the RGB color model, #72462D has a red value of 114, a green value of 70, and a blue value of 45. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 38.6% magenta, 60.5% yellow, and 55.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.7° (degrees), 43.4 % saturation, and 31.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #72462D has a hue of 21.7° (degrees), 60.5 % saturation and 44.7 % brightness/value.



Color 72462D is cool or warm?

Color 72462D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #72462D? (For interior and product design)

72462D has an LRV of nearly 8. By LRV value, it is a 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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#72462D

Light Color


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Is #72462D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 72462D 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 #72462D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(114, 70, 45)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
70 (27.5%)
Blue
45 (17.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
38.60%
Yellow
60.53%
Key
55.29%

HSL

HSL(21.74deg, 43.4 %, 31.2 %)

Hue
21.74°
Saturation
43.40 %.
Lightness
31.18 %.

RYB

RYB(157, 142, 126)
Red
157 (61.5%)
Yellow
142 (55.8%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.74°
Saturation
60.53 %.
Brightness / Value
44.71 %.

HWB

H: 21.74°

W: 17.65 %

B: 55.29 %

XYZ

X : 9.6

Y : 8.15

Z : 3.55

YXY

Y1 : 8.15

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 55.29%

M : 72.55%

Y : 82.35%


LRV

~ 8.1 %

Munsell Color System

5YR 3.3/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 34.29

A : 16.12

B : 22.82

CIE-Lch

L : 34.29

C : 27.94

H : 54.75

CIE-Luv

L : 34.29

U : 32.01

V : 20.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.54

A : 10.1

B : 12.61






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #72462D

Here are the colors similar to 72462D. 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.

#6F4E37
Coffee
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#6F4E37
Tuscan Brown
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#643C20
Autumn Brown
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#654321
Otter Brown
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 72462D.

#70452A
RAL 8007 - Fawn Brown
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#795038
RAL 8024 - Beige Brown
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#7E4B26
RAL 8003 - Clay Brown
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#724A25
RAL 8008 - Olive Brown
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 72462D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 72462D.

#7B4D35
PANTONE 7588 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#693F23
PANTONE 469 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#674230
PANTONE 7603 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#714623
PANTONE 2320 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 72462D.



Paint color for Hex #72462D

Here are the paint colors similar to 72462D. 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 72462D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #72462D to Valspar

#6C442D
Chocolate Bonbon (V082-6)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#78442B
Urban Auburn (T504)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#6D4934
Cowboy Hat (3010-8)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#684930
Dark Earth (3011-8)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 72462D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #72462D to Benjamin Moore

#744634
Fallen Leaf (CSP-330)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#714D39
Seed Brown (2096-10)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#754331
Cimarron (2093-10)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#6E4939
Mocha Madness (2100-10)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 72462D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #72462D to Sherwin Williams

#765138
Umber Rust (SW 9100)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#69482C
Sturdy Brown (SW 6097)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#634533
Java (SW 6090)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#694336
Vintage Leather (SW 6062)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 72462D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #72462D to PPG Paints

#6C483A
Bird House Brown (PPG1072-7)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#835842
Tampico Brown (PPG16-23)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#715145
Bigfoot (PPG1061-7)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#74563D
Molasses (PPG1079-7)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 72462D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #72462D to Behr

#785240
Earth Fired Red (S200-7)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#704E40
Brown Velvet (N160-7)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#784D40
Royal Liqueur (PPU2-19)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#765143
Toasted Pecan (S190-7)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 72462D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #72462D to Dunn-Edwards

#7C503F
Cellar Door (DEA 157)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#745342
Rich Mocha (DEA 159)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#745443
Briar (DEC 712)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#7A5546
Roxy Brown (DE 6084)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 72462D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #72462D to Farrow & Ball

#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 12.80 (87.2% similar)
#6F4449
Preference Red (297)
ΔE - 13.42 (86.6% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 13.45 (86.5% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 13.97 (86.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#72462D 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



72462D
Coffee*

2D5972
Midnight Haze*


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 #72462D?

Color that best contrast with #72462D is #2D5972, color name is Midnight Haze*
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 #72462D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #72462D is #2D5972, color name is Midnight Haze*.





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