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HEX 7C4042 - #7C4042, RGB(124,64,66) Color


Color Name: Cordovan*
Hex Color Code: #7C4042
RGB Color Code: RGB(124, 64, 66)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 48.4%, 46.8%, 51.4%



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What color is 7C4042?

The RGB color code for color number #7C4042 is RGB(124, 64, 66). In the RGB color model, #7C4042 has a red value of 124, a green value of 64, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 48.4% magenta, 46.8% yellow, and 51.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 358° (degrees), 31.9 % saturation, and 36.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #7C4042 has a hue of 358° (degrees), 48.4 % saturation and 48.6 % brightness/value.



Color 7C4042 is cool or warm?

Color 7C4042 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #7C4042? (For interior and product design)

7C4042 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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#7C4042

Light Color


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Is #7C4042 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 7C4042 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 #7C4042 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(124, 64, 66)
Red
124 (48.6%)
Green
64 (25.1%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
48.39%
Yellow
46.77%
Key
51.37%

HSL

HSL(358deg, 31.9 %, 36.9 %)

Hue
358°
Saturation
31.91 %.
Lightness
36.86 %.

RYB

RYB(149, 121, 123)
Red
149 (58.4%)
Yellow
121 (47.3%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
358°
Saturation
48.39 %.
Brightness / Value
48.63 %.

HWB

H: 358°

W: 25.10 %

B: 51.37 %

XYZ

X : 11.13

Y : 8.35

Z : 6.18

YXY

Y1 : 8.35

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 51.37%

M : 74.90%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 8.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.8R 3.3/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 34.69

A : 26.11

B : 10.54

CIE-Lch

L : 34.69

C : 28.16

H : 21.99

CIE-Luv

L : 34.69

U : 40.43

V : 7.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.89

A : 18.21

B : 7.54






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #7C4042

Here are the colors similar to 7C4042. 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.

#893F45
Cordovan
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#704241
Deep Coffee
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#733635
Garnet
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#893843
Solid pink
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 7C4042.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 7C4042.

#7A3E3A
PANTONE 499 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#733438
PANTONE 3523 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#844A4F
PANTONE 8540 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#893C47
PANTONE 697 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 7C4042.

#873F3D
BS 04-D-45 - Russet
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#7B4945
BS 04-C-39 - Copperbeech
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 7C4042.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 7C4042.

#8D3C4B
RAL 4002 - Red Violet
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#6D342D
RAL 3009 - Oxide Red
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#66332B
RAL 8012 - Red Brown
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#7F4031
RAL 8029 - Pearl Copper
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #7C4042

Here are the paint colors similar to 7C4042. 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.


Behr

Hex color 7C4042 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #7C4042 to Behr

#7B4141
January Garnet (HDC-CL-11)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.2% similar)
#7A4248
Spiced Wine (PPU1-13)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#843C41
Dark Crimson (M140-7)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#744245
Rumors (MQ1-15)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 7C4042 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #7C4042 to PPG Paints

#774041
Bordeaux (PPG1055-7)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#813E45
Ruby Lips (PPG1052-7)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#723F45
Merlot (PPG13-04)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#86423E
Brick Dust (PPG1056-7)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 7C4042 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #7C4042 to Benjamin Moore

#7C4547
Plum Raisin (2082-20)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#853F44
Pottery Red (2085-20)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#763637
Dinner Party (AF-300)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#703E3C
Chestnut (2082-10)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 7C4042 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #7C4042 to Dunn-Edwards

#763B42
Garnet Evening (DEA 147)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#8B4044
Barn Red (DET 424)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#85443F
Spiced Berry (DEA 149)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#834C4B
Red Maple Leaf (DET 443)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 7C4042 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #7C4042 to Valspar

#703D3D
Molten Sulphur (V080-6)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#78363C
Fire Agate (T503)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#7B433D
Red Henna (1008-7A)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#80323C
Rushing Red (V042-6)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 7C4042 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #7C4042 to Sherwin Williams

#863A42
Luxurious Red (SW 6314)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#723941
Fine Wine (SW 6307)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#6E3637
Red Theatre (SW 7584)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#7C3239
Wild Currant (SW 7583)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 7C4042 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #7C4042 to Farrow & Ball

#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#6F4449
Preference Red (297)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#7C4042 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



7C4042
Cordovan*

407C7A
Teal*


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 #7C4042?

Color that best contrast with #7C4042 is #407C7A, color name is Teal*
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 #7C4042?

Complementary or Opposite color for #7C4042 is #407C7A, color name is Teal*.





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