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HEX 7C6949 - #7C6949, RGB(124,105,73) Color


Color Name: Shadow (Shadow Green)*
Hex Color Code: #7C6949
RGB Color Code: RGB(124, 105, 73)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 15.3%, 41.1%, 51.4%



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What color is 7C6949?

The RGB color code for color number #7C6949 is RGB(124, 105, 73). In the RGB color model, #7C6949 has a red value of 124, a green value of 105, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 41.1% yellow, and 51.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.6° (degrees), 25.9 % saturation, and 38.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #7C6949 has a hue of 37.6° (degrees), 41.1 % saturation and 48.6 % brightness/value.



Color 7C6949 is cool or warm?

Color 7C6949 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #7C6949? (For interior and product design)

7C6949 has an LRV of nearly 15. 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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#7C6949

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #7C6949 with dark and light Color




Is #7C6949 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 7C6949 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 #7C6949 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(124, 105, 73)
Red
124 (48.6%)
Green
105 (41.2%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.32%
Yellow
41.13%
Key
51.37%

HSL

HSL(37.65deg, 25.9 %, 38.6 %)

Hue
37.65°
Saturation
25.89 %.
Lightness
38.63 %.

RYB

RYB(114, 131, 109)
Red
114 (44.5%)
Yellow
131 (51.3%)
Blue
109 (42.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.65°
Saturation
41.13 %.
Brightness / Value
48.63 %.

HWB

H: 37.65°

W: 28.63 %

B: 51.37 %

XYZ

X : 14.57

Y : 14.87

Z : 8.41

YXY

Y1 : 14.87

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 51.37%

M : 58.82%

Y : 71.37%


LRV

~ 14.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.1Y 4.4/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 45.45

A : 2.68

B : 20.8

CIE-Lch

L : 45.45

C : 20.97

H : 82.65

CIE-Luv

L : 45.45

U : 14.09

V : 24.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.56

A : -0.05

B : 14.07






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #7C6949

Here are the colors similar to 7C6949. 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.

#837050
Shadow (Shadow Green)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#826644
Raw Umber
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#836953
Pastel Brown
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#987654
Pale Brown
ΔE - 8.66 (91.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 7C6949.

#786748
PANTONE 2328 C
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#7E6950
PANTONE 4244 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#866D4B
PANTONE 873 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#85714D
PANTONE 872 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 7C6949.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 7C6949.

#80643F
RAL 1036 - Pearl Gold
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#745E3D
RAL 7008 - Khaki Gray
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#89693E
RAL 8000 - Green Brown
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#7D765A
RAL 6013 - Reed Green
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 7C6949.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 7C6949.

#6C5D38
BS 10-A-09 - Grey
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#856B34
BS 08-B-25 - Beaver
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#897749
BS 10-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #7C6949

Here are the paint colors similar to 7C6949. 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 7C6949 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #7C6949 to Dunn-Edwards

#7D6848
Essential Brown (DE 6203)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.0% similar)
#7E6F4F
Raw Umber (DET 658)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#7E7150
Camouflage (DEA 172)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#876B4B
Chester Brown (DE 6147)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 7C6949 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #7C6949 to Benjamin Moore

#7B6B4E
Urban Legend (238)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#7F6C46
Aged Bronze (231)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#816F4E
Silken Moss (237)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#866F4B
Bittergreen (CSP-990)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 7C6949 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #7C6949 to Behr

#7B6C4D
Olive (PPU8-01)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#7D6950
Mayan Ruins (N300-7)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#7D6549
Arts And Crafts (PPU4-19)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#86714A
African Plain (S320-7)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 7C6949 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #7C6949 to Sherwin Williams

#7F6743
Mossy Gold (SW 6139)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#7A6A51
Roycroft Brass (SW 2843)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#7A6841
Eminent Bronze (SW 6412)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#7E6F59
High Tea (SW 6159)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 7C6949 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #7C6949 to Valspar

#786344
Potting Soil (T597)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#806D46
Valencia Moss (6008-4C)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#7E633F
Grecian Helmet (3006-9A)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#746045
Twilight Jungle (3007-9A)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 7C6949 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #7C6949 to PPG Paints

#756244
Olive Wood (PPG1097-7)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#7F6640
Seasoned Acorn (PPG1096-7)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#82714D
Outrigger (PPG1104-7)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#77623A
Twig Basket (PPG1103-7)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 7C6949 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #7C6949 to Farrow & Ball

#665F4B
Cardamom (CB5)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#736660
London Clay (244)
ΔE - 10.93 (89.1% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 13.07 (86.9% similar)
#87847F
Mole's Breath (276)
ΔE - 15.28 (84.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#7C6949 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



7C6949
Shadow (Shadow Green)*

495C7C
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 #7C6949?

Color that best contrast with #7C6949 is #495C7C, 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 #7C6949?

Complementary or Opposite color for #7C6949 is #495C7C, color name is Midnight Haze*.





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