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What color is 846242?

The RGB color code for color number #846242 is RGB(132, 98, 66). In the RGB color model, #846242 has a red value of 132, a green value of 98, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.8% magenta, 50.0% yellow, and 48.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.1° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 38.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #846242 has a hue of 29.1° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation and 51.8 % brightness/value.



Color 846242 is cool or warm?

Color 846242 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #846242? (For interior and product design)

846242 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

#846242

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #846242 with dark and light Color




Is #846242 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 846242 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 #846242 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(132, 98, 66)
Red
132 (51.8%)
Green
98 (38.4%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.76%
Yellow
50.00%
Key
48.24%

HSL

HSL(29.09deg, 33.3 %, 38.8 %)

Hue
29.09°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
38.82 %.

RYB

RYB(123, 129, 105)
Red
123 (48.2%)
Yellow
129 (50.8%)
Blue
105 (41.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.09°
Saturation
50.00 %.
Brightness / Value
51.76 %.

HWB

H: 29.09°

W: 25.88 %

B: 48.24 %

XYZ

X : 14.87

Y : 14.03

Z : 7.08

YXY

Y1 : 14.03

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 48.24%

M : 61.57%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 14 %

Munsell Color System

9.7YR 4.3/4

CIE-Lab

L : 44.28

A : 9.56

B : 23.51

CIE-Lch

L : 44.28

C : 25.38

H : 67.87

CIE-Luv

L : 44.28

U : 24.92

V : 25.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.46

A : 5.28

B : 15.02






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #846242


Here are the colors similar to 846242. 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.



#826644
Raw Umber
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#836953
Pastel Brown
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#805533
Burnt Umber
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#926F5B
Beaver
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 846242.


#816040
PANTONE 7505 C
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#87674F
PANTONE 875 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#835D32
PANTONE 7575 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#765C40
PANTONE 8620 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 846242.


#80643F
RAL 1036 - Pearl Gold
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#89693E
RAL 8000 - Green Brown
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#745E3D
RAL 7008 - Khaki Gray
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#755847
RAL 8025 - Pale Brown
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 846242.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 846242.


#84604B
BS 04-B-21 - Sierra
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 846242.






Paint color for Hex #846242


Here are the paint colors similar to 846242. 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 846242 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #846242 to Behr


#86613F
Spice Bazaar (PPU4-18)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#8A6347
Leather Work (S240-7)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#88654D
Molasses (S220-7)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 846242 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #846242 to Valspar


#84603E
Brown Button (V087-5)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#7F5F42
Nom Nom (V088-5)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#826340
Village Lane (8004-17G)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#8A5F3E
Gingerbread Brick (V085-5)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 846242 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #846242 to Sherwin Williams


#8A6645
Craft Paper (SW 6125)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#815D40
Jute Brown (SW 6096)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#89674A
Baked Cookie (SW 9098)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#8D623D
Leather Bound (SW 6118)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 846242 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #846242 to Dunn-Edwards


#8D6747
Wild Horses (DET 683)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#8B694D
Neutral Valley (DE 6119)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#7F5E46
Rodeo (DEA 163)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#8D6B4B
Cowboy Trails (DET 689)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 846242 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #846242 to Benjamin Moore


#856846
Weathered Oak (1050)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#835E34
Autumn Bronze (2162-10)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#8D6345
Pony Brown (2163-20)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#855C3F
Log Cabin (2163-10)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 846242 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #846242 to PPG Paints


#8D6A4A
Slippery Stone (PPG1080-7)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#75583D
Maple Syrup (PPG1084-7)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#926B43
Bourbon (PPG1083-7)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#7A634D
Fig Branches (PPG1085-7)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#846242 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



846242
Raw Umber*

426484
Queen 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 #846242?

Color that best contrast with #846242 is #426484, color name is Queen 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 #846242?

Complementary or Opposite color for #846242 is #426484, color name is Queen Blue*.





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