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What color is 726A51?

The RGB color code for color number #726A51 is RGB(114, 106, 81). In the RGB color model, #726A51 has a red value of 114, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 81. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.0% magenta, 28.9% yellow, and 55.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.5° (degrees), 16.9 % saturation, and 38.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #726A51 has a hue of 45.5° (degrees), 28.9 % saturation and 44.7 % brightness/value.



Color 726A51 is cool or warm?

Color 726A51 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #726A51? (For interior and product design)

726A51 has an LRV of nearly 14. 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.



Dark Color

#726A51

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #726A51 with dark and light Color




Is #726A51 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 726A51 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 #726A51 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(114, 106, 81)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
81 (31.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.02%
Yellow
28.95%
Key
55.29%

HSL

HSL(45.45deg, 16.9 %, 38.2 %)

Hue
45.45°
Saturation
16.92 %.
Lightness
38.24 %.

RYB

RYB(108, 130, 116)
Red
108 (42.4%)
Yellow
130 (50.8%)
Blue
116 (45.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
45.45°
Saturation
28.95 %.
Brightness / Value
44.71 %.

HWB

H: 45.45°

W: 31.76 %

B: 55.29 %

XYZ

X : 13.58

Y : 14.48

Z : 9.86

YXY

Y1 : 14.48

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 55.29%

M : 58.43%

Y : 68.24%


LRV

~ 14.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.8Y 4.3/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 44.91

A : -1.17

B : 15.2

CIE-Lch

L : 44.91

C : 15.24

H : 94.42

CIE-Luv

L : 44.91

U : 6.29

V : 18.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.05

A : -2.89

B : 11.27






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #726A51


Here are the colors similar to 726A51. 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.



#6D6D4B
Aloe Green
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#837050
Shadow (Shadow Green)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#826644
Raw Umber
ΔE - 8.93 (91.1% similar)
#836953
Pastel Brown
ΔE - 9.74 (90.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 726A51.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 726A51.


#7A7256
PANTONE 7497 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#6A6952
PANTONE 4227 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#786748
PANTONE 2328 C
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#84754E
PANTONE 871 C
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 726A51.


#7D765A
RAL 6013 - Reed Green
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#817863
RAL 7002 - Olive Gray
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#7A7669
RAL 7003 - Moss Gray
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#766A5E
RAL 7006 - Beige Gray
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 726A51.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 726A51.


#6C5D38
BS 10-A-09 - Grey
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #726A51


Here are the paint colors similar to 726A51. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 726A51 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #726A51 to Dunn-Edwards


#6F6A52
Spruce Woods (DE 6238)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#6F6D56
Secluded Green (DE 6259)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#737054
Secret Path (DE 6252)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#7E7150
Camouflage (DEA 172)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 726A51 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #726A51 to Benjamin Moore


#6D684E
Sterling Forest (518)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#766C4B
Sage (2143-10)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#757055
Mountain Moss (2142-30)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#696449
Turtle Green (2142-20)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 726A51 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #726A51 to Valspar


#6D6953
Thai Basil (8004-26F)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#7A6F58
Weathered Plank (V147-5)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#787153
Olive to the Max (T610)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#7D7256
Private Affair (8004-23F)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 726A51 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #726A51 to PPG Paints


#796E54
Conservation (PPG1027-6)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#6E6A4C
Olive Orchard (PPG11-08)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#76745D
Positively Palm (PPG1030-6)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#6B6D4E
Rustling Leaves (PPG1123-7)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 726A51 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #726A51 to Behr


#7B6C4D
Olive (PPU8-01)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#777250
Truly Olive (S350-6)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#686647
Cedar Glen (S350-7)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#686747
Amazon Jungle (PPU9-24)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 726A51 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #726A51 to Sherwin Williams


#73705E
Sage Green Light (SW 2851)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#7A6A51
Roycroft Brass (SW 2843)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#7D745E
Messenger Bag (SW 7740)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#7E6F59
High Tea (SW 6159)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#726A51 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



726A51
Aloe Green*

515972
Purple Fog*


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 #726A51?

Color that best contrast with #726A51 is #515972, color name is Purple Fog*
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 #726A51?

Complementary or Opposite color for #726A51 is #515972, color name is Purple Fog*.





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