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What color is 78480D?

The RGB color code for color number #78480D is RGB(120, 72, 13). In the RGB color model, #78480D has a red value of 120, a green value of 72, and a blue value of 13. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 40.0% magenta, 89.2% yellow, and 52.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.1° (degrees), 80.5 % saturation, and 26.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #78480D has a hue of 33.1° (degrees), 89.2 % saturation and 47.1 % brightness/value.



Color 78480D is cool or warm?

Color 78480D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #78480D? (For interior and product design)

78480D has an LRV of nearly 9. 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

#78480D

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #78480D with dark and light Color




Is #78480D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 78480D 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 #78480D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(120, 72, 13)
Red
120 (47.1%)
Green
72 (28.2%)
Blue
13 (5.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
40.00%
Yellow
89.17%
Key
52.94%

HSL

HSL(33.08deg, 80.5 %, 26.1 %)

Hue
33.08°
Saturation
80.45 %.
Lightness
26.08 %.

RYB

RYB(175, 160, 117)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Yellow
160 (62.9%)
Blue
117 (45.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.08°
Saturation
89.17 %.
Brightness / Value
47.06 %.

HWB

H: 33.08°

W: 5.10 %

B: 52.94 %

XYZ

X : 10.14

Y : 8.66

Z : 1.52

YXY

Y1 : 8.66

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 52.94%

M : 71.76%

Y : 94.90%


LRV

~ 8.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.3YR 3.4/8

CIE-Lab

L : 35.32

A : 15.92

B : 40.34

CIE-Lch

L : 35.32

C : 43.37

H : 68.46

CIE-Luv

L : 35.32

U : 37.95

V : 32.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.42

A : 10

B : 17.54






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #78480D


Here are the colors similar to 78480D. 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.



#704214
Sepia
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#7B3F00
Chocolate
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#804000
Medium Brown
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#80461B
Russet
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 78480D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 78480D.


#774212
PANTONE 731 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#6E4C1E
PANTONE 1405 C
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#7A5128
PANTONE 6013 C
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#744F28
PANTONE 463 C
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 78480D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 78480D.


#724A25
RAL 8008 - Olive Brown
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#7E4B26
RAL 8003 - Clay Brown
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#70452A
RAL 8007 - Fawn Brown
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 78480D.


#703800
BS 08-C-39 - Bison
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#663300
BS 06-C-39 - Saddle
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #78480D


Here are the paint colors similar to 78480D. 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 78480D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #78480D to Valspar


#7E5629
Sleek Otter (P049)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#6D4925
Valise (V086-6)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#78542F
Autumn Bark (M126)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#69492A
Hickory Chips (M247)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 78480D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #78480D to Benjamin Moore


#804F31
Satchel (AF-240)
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)
#835E34
Autumn Bronze (2162-10)
ΔE - 8.05 (91.9% similar)
#765138
Saddle Brown (2164-10)
ΔE - 8.83 (91.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 78480D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #78480D to Sherwin Williams


#69482C
Sturdy Brown (SW 6097)
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#7B5838
Über Umber (SW 9107)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)
#725237
Saddle Up (SW 9099)
ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)
#815D40
Jute Brown (SW 6096)
ΔE - 9.81 (90.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 78480D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #78480D to PPG Paints


#75583D
Maple Syrup (PPG1084-7)
ΔE - 9.51 (90.5% similar)
#74563D
Molasses (PPG1079-7)
ΔE - 9.63 (90.4% similar)
#835842
Tampico Brown (PPG16-23)
ΔE - 11.30 (88.7% similar)
#715D3D
Muddy River (PPG1098-7)
ΔE - 11.35 (88.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 78480D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #78480D to Behr


#72573D
Clockworks (MQ2-09)
ΔE - 9.83 (90.2% similar)
#86613F
Spice Bazaar (PPU4-18)
ΔE - 9.96 (90.0% similar)
#8F623B
Moroccan Spice (S250-7)
ΔE - 10.04 (90.0% similar)
#70553D
Ancient Root (PPU4-20)
ΔE - 10.06 (89.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 78480D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #78480D to Dunn-Edwards


#7F5E46
Rodeo (DEA 163)
ΔE - 11.29 (88.7% similar)
#875942
Hope Chest (DEA 160)
ΔE - 11.48 (88.5% similar)
#745342
Rich Mocha (DEA 159)
ΔE - 11.95 (88.1% similar)
#795745
Wild Bill Brown (DET 688)
ΔE - 12.03 (88.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#78480D 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



78480D
Sepia*

0D3D78
Safety 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 #78480D?

Color that best contrast with #78480D is #0D3D78, color name is Safety 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 #78480D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #78480D is #0D3D78, color name is Safety Blue*.





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