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HEX 873C2D - #873C2D, RGB(135,60,45) Color


Color Name: Chestnut*
Hex Color Code: #873C2D
RGB Color Code: RGB(135, 60, 45)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 55.6%, 66.7%, 47.1%



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What color is 873C2D?

The RGB color code for color number #873C2D is RGB(135, 60, 45). In the RGB color model, #873C2D has a red value of 135, a green value of 60, and a blue value of 45. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 55.6% magenta, 66.7% yellow, and 47.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 10° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation, and 35.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #873C2D has a hue of 10° (degrees), 66.7 % saturation and 52.9 % brightness/value.



Color 873C2D is cool or warm?

Color 873C2D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #873C2D? (For interior and product design)

873C2D 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.



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#873C2D

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Is #873C2D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 873C2D 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 #873C2D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(135, 60, 45)
Red
135 (52.9%)
Green
60 (23.5%)
Blue
45 (17.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
55.56%
Yellow
66.67%
Key
47.06%

HSL

HSL(10deg, 50.0 %, 35.3 %)

Hue
10°
Saturation
50.00 %.
Lightness
35.29 %.

RYB

RYB(166, 125, 113)
Red
166 (65.2%)
Yellow
125 (49.1%)
Blue
113 (44.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
10°
Saturation
66.67 %.
Brightness / Value
52.94 %.

HWB

H: 10°

W: 17.65 %

B: 47.06 %

XYZ

X : 12.08

Y : 8.57

Z : 3.5

YXY

Y1 : 8.57

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 47.06%

M : 76.47%

Y : 82.35%


LRV

~ 8.6 %

Munsell Color System

9.9R 3.4/7.2

CIE-Lab

L : 35.15

A : 30.94

B : 24.59

CIE-Lch

L : 35.15

C : 39.52

H : 38.48

CIE-Luv

L : 35.15

U : 55.67

V : 19.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.28

A : 22.42

B : 13.41






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #873C2D

Here are the colors similar to 873C2D. 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.

#954535
Chestnut
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#882D17
Kobe
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#882D17
Sienna (Traditional)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#79443B
Bole (Terra Rosa)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 873C2D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 873C2D.

#8D3F2B
PANTONE 7600 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#7C3A2D
PANTONE 7594 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#83412C
PANTONE 7601 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#823B34
PANTONE 7609 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 873C2D.

#7F4031
RAL 8029 - Pearl Copper
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#923E25
RAL 2013 - Pearl Orange
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#972E25
RAL 3013 - Tomato Red
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#8D4931
RAL 8004 - Copper Brown
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 873C2D.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 873C2D.

#873F3D
BS 04-D-45 - Russet
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#7B4945
BS 04-C-39 - Copperbeech
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #873C2D

Here are the paint colors similar to 873C2D. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 873C2D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #873C2D to Sherwin Williams

#83382A
Fired Brick (SW 6335)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#8D422F
Cajun Red (SW 0008)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#93402F
Brick Paver (SW 7599)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 873C2D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #873C2D to Benjamin Moore

#8E3F30
Louisiana Hot Sauce (CC-124)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#894334
Tea (2091-10)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#8E4332
Copper Clay (2172-10)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#7C3E2E
Rustique (AF-275)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 873C2D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #873C2D to Valspar

#8D3C30
Decadent Red (2002-5A)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#864335
Remember Me Red (2001-7A)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#923F2D
Russet Red (2011-7)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#7F3D29
Smoked Paprika (8002-12G)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 873C2D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #873C2D to PPG Paints

#89483E
Red Clay (PPG16-32)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#91493E
Cedar Chest (PPG1065-7)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#8F4C3A
Burled Redwood (PPG1067-7)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#86423E
Brick Dust (PPG1056-7)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 873C2D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #873C2D to Behr

#96453B
Morocco Red (PPU2-17)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#8C413D
Allure (PPU2-03)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#7A3F38
Red Pepper (PPU2-02)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#954A3D
Smokin Hot (MQ1-24)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 873C2D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #873C2D to Dunn-Edwards

#86493F
Spice of Life (DET 439)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#8F423D
Deep Crimson (DEA 152)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#894C3B
Cherry Cola (DEA 156)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#91433E
Red Craft (DET 423)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 873C2D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #873C2D to Farrow & Ball

#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 9.22 (90.8% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 9.31 (90.7% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 9.59 (90.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#873C2D 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



873C2D
Chestnut*

2D7887
Teal 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 #873C2D?

Color that best contrast with #873C2D is #2D7887, color name is Teal 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 #873C2D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #873C2D is #2D7887, color name is Teal Blue*.





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