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What color is 836C2C?

The RGB color code for color number #836C2C is RGB(131, 108, 44). In the RGB color model, #836C2C has a red value of 131, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 44. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 66.4% yellow, and 48.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.1° (degrees), 49.7 % saturation, and 34.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #836C2C has a hue of 44.1° (degrees), 66.4 % saturation and 51.4 % brightness/value.



Color 836C2C is cool or warm?

Color 836C2C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #836C2C? (For interior and product design)

836C2C has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#836C2C

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #836C2C with dark and light Color




Is #836C2C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 836C2C 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 #836C2C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(131, 108, 44)
Red
131 (51.4%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.56%
Yellow
66.41%
Key
48.63%

HSL

HSL(44.14deg, 49.7 %, 34.3 %)

Hue
44.14°
Saturation
49.71 %.
Lightness
34.31 %.

RYB

RYB(126, 149, 100)
Red
126 (49.3%)
Yellow
149 (58.4%)
Blue
100 (39.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.14°
Saturation
66.41 %.
Brightness / Value
51.37 %.

HWB

H: 44.14°

W: 17.25 %

B: 48.63 %

XYZ

X : 15.18

Y : 15.73

Z : 4.62

YXY

Y1 : 15.73

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 48.63%

M : 57.65%

Y : 82.75%


LRV

~ 15.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.5Y 4.5/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 46.62

A : 1.34

B : 38.21

CIE-Lch

L : 46.62

C : 38.24

H : 87.99

CIE-Luv

L : 46.62

U : 18.93

V : 39.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.66

A : -1.11

B : 20.86






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #836C2C

Here are the colors similar to 836C2C. 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.

#7A7229 Color
Grasshopper
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#967117 Color
Sand Dune
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#967117 Color
Drab
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#837050 Color
Shadow (Shadow Green)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 836C2C.

#886B25 Color
PANTONE 1265 C
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#897322 Color
PANTONE 119 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#897630 Color
PANTONE 7755 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#8C7732 Color
PANTONE 4495 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 836C2C.

#856B34 Color
BS 08-B-25 - Beaver
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#897749 Color
BS 10-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#97793B Color
BS 08-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 836C2C.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 836C2C.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 836C2C.



Paint color for Hex #836C2C

Here are the paint colors similar to 836C2C. 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 836C2C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #836C2C to Valspar



Behr

Hex color 836C2C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #836C2C to Behr



Sherwin Williams

Hex color 836C2C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #836C2C to Sherwin Williams



Benjamin Moore

Hex color 836C2C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #836C2C to Benjamin Moore

#8B7744 Color
Foot Hills (2148-10)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#96722E Color
Golden Bark (2153-10)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#7F6C46 Color
Aged Bronze (231)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#8B7D43 Color
Newt Green (2149-10)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 836C2C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #836C2C to PPG Paints



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 836C2C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #836C2C to Dunn-Edwards

#86793D Color
Bay Leaf (DEA 171)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#857349 Color
Mossy (DE 6189)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 836C2C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #836C2C to Farrow & Ball

#676A49 Color
Bancha (298)
ΔE - 12.36 (87.6% similar)
#7D634E Color
Wainscot (55)
ΔE - 12.89 (87.1% similar)
#747C51 Color
Sap Green (199)
ΔE - 12.91 (87.1% similar)
#827462 Color
Broccoli Brown (198)
ΔE - 12.95 (87.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#836C2C 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



836C2C
Grasshopper*

2C4383
Marian 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 #836C2C?

Color that best contrast with #836C2C is #2C4383, color name is Marian 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 #836C2C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #836C2C is #2C4383, color name is Marian Blue*.





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