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HEX AC4D42 - #AC4D42, RGB(172,77,66) Color


Color Name: Deep Chestnut*
Hex Color Code: #AC4D42
RGB Color Code: RGB(172, 77, 66)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 55.2%, 61.6%, 32.5%



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What color is AC4D42?

The RGB color code for color number #AC4D42 is RGB(172, 77, 66). In the RGB color model, #AC4D42 has a red value of 172, a green value of 77, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 55.2% magenta, 61.6% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 6.2° (degrees), 44.5 % saturation, and 46.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AC4D42 has a hue of 6.2° (degrees), 61.6 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.



Color AC4D42 is cool or warm?

Color AC4D42 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AC4D42? (For interior and product design)

AC4D42 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.



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#AC4D42

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #AC4D42 with dark and light Color




Is #AC4D42 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AC4D42 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 #AC4D42 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(172, 77, 66)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
77 (30.2%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
55.23%
Yellow
61.63%
Key
32.55%

HSL

HSL(6.23deg, 44.5 %, 46.7 %)

Hue
6.23°
Saturation
44.54 %.
Lightness
46.67 %.

RYB

RYB(142, 100, 83)
Red
142 (55.5%)
Yellow
100 (39.4%)
Blue
83 (32.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
6.23°
Saturation
61.63 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.

HWB

H: 6.23°

W: 25.88 %

B: 32.55 %

XYZ

X : 20.65

Y : 14.47

Z : 6.86

YXY

Y1 : 14.47

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 32.55%

M : 69.80%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 14.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.6R 4.3/8.3

CIE-Lab

L : 44.9

A : 38.08

B : 25.42

CIE-Lch

L : 44.9

C : 45.78

H : 33.73

CIE-Luv

L : 44.9

U : 71.18

V : 20.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.04

A : 30.32

B : 15.94






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AC4D42

Here are the colors similar to AC4D42. 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.

#B94E48
Deep Chestnut
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B94E48
Deep Indian Red
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#AF4035
Pale carmine
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#A45A52
Redwood
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AC4D42.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AC4D42.

#A45248
PANTONE 7524 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#A55344
PANTONE 4055 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#AE534C
PANTONE 8444 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#B5503C
PANTONE 8901 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AC4D42.

#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AC4D42.

#A63D2F
RAL 3016 - Coral Red
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#A53A2D
RAL 3033 - Pearl Pink
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AC4D42.

#BF514E
RAL 030 50 50 - Maple Red
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#B05D4A
RAL 040 50 40 - Ant Red
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#BD553E
RAL 040 50 50 - English Red
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#AF4035
Medium Carmine
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)



Paint color for Hex #AC4D42

Here are the paint colors similar to AC4D42. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AC4D42 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AC4D42 to Benjamin Moore

#B14C45
Rosy Apple (2006-30)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#A95445
Iron Ore Red (2089-10)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#A6443D
King's Red (CW-335)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#AD433F
Greenhow Vermillion (CW-340)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AC4D42 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AC4D42 to PPG Paints

#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#A4493D
Rum Raisin (PPG1064-7)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#A34A3E
Rojo Colonial (PPG13-15)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#AA423A
Rum Punch (PPG1190-7)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AC4D42 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AC4D42 to Farrow & Ball

#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color AC4D42 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AC4D42 to Behr

#B54E45
Raging Bull (M160-7)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#AD4E3C
Torch Red (MQ4-35)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#B84F47
Cherry Red (HDC-MD-16)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AC4D42 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AC4D42 to Dunn-Edwards

#A35046
BBQ (DE 5118)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#A8453B
Red Revival (DEA 154)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#A14C3F
Arabian Red (DEA 155)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#B34B47
Lady in Red (DET 420)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AC4D42 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AC4D42 to Valspar

#A64740
Red Ochre (2011-4)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#A2483B
Toasted Cranberry (2001-5A)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#A95849
Caliente (M104)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#AC4D4C
Deep Rose (2001-3A)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AC4D42 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AC4D42 to Sherwin Williams

#B24743
Red Tomato (SW 6607)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#B8473D
Habanero Chile (SW 7589)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#B85444
Peppery (SW 6615)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#A0524E
Bravado Red (SW 6320)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#AC4D42 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



AC4D42
Deep Chestnut*

42A1AC
Cadet 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 #AC4D42?

Color that best contrast with #AC4D42 is #42A1AC, color name is Cadet 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 #AC4D42?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AC4D42 is #42A1AC, color name is Cadet Blue*.





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