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What color is C17A62?

The RGB color code for color number #C17A62 is RGB(193, 122, 98). In the RGB color model, #C17A62 has a red value of 193, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 98. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 36.8% magenta, 49.2% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 15.2° (degrees), 43.4 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C17A62 has a hue of 15.2° (degrees), 49.2 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.



Color C17A62 is cool or warm?

Color C17A62 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C17A62? (For interior and product design)

C17A62 has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#C17A62

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #C17A62 with dark and light Color




Is #C17A62 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C17A62 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 #C17A62 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(193, 122, 98)
Red
193 (75.7%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
98 (38.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
36.79%
Yellow
49.22%
Key
24.31%

HSL

HSL(15.16deg, 43.4 %, 57.1 %)

Hue
15.16°
Saturation
43.38 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.

RYB

RYB(94, 96, 62)
Red
94 (36.8%)
Yellow
96 (37.5%)
Blue
62 (24.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
15.16°
Saturation
49.22 %.
Brightness / Value
75.69 %.

HWB

H: 15.16°

W: 38.43 %

B: 24.31 %

XYZ

X : 31.16

Y : 26.14

Z : 14.96

YXY

Y1 : 26.14

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 24.31%

M : 52.16%

Y : 61.57%


LRV

~ 26.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.4YR 5.7/6.5

CIE-Lab

L : 58.17

A : 25.06

B : 24.68

CIE-Lch

L : 58.17

C : 35.17

H : 44.56

CIE-Luv

L : 58.17

U : 51.72

V : 25.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.13

A : 19.31

B : 18.44






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C17A62


Here are the colors similar to C17A62. 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.



#CB6D51
Copper Red
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#A87C6D
Tawny Birch
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#DA8A67
Pale Copper
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#C88A65
Antique Brass
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C17A62.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C17A62.


#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#CF6955
RAL 3022 - Salmon Pink
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#D5654D
RAL 2012 - Salmon Orange
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C17A62.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C17A62.


#C16F58
PANTONE 2435 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#C48571
PANTONE 2439 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#CF7C6A
PANTONE 4053 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#C07D59
PANTONE 7591 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C17A62.


#E18C6A
BS 04-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C17A62


Here are the paint colors similar to C17A62. 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 C17A62 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C17A62 to Behr


#C97863
Aloe Blossom (MQ4-33)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#BF7657
Oxide (M200-6)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#BF7756
Moroccan Sky (PPU3-01)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C17A62 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C17A62 to Sherwin Williams


#BE795E
Caribbean Coral (SW 2854)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#C1785C
Baked Clay (SW 6340)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#C47B5B
Chrysanthemum (SW 6347)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#C67B57
Copper Wire (SW 7707)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C17A62 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C17A62 to Valspar


#B8775E
Azalea Pot (P007)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#D28165
Rosy Pashmina (V044-4)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#C47954
Clove Bud (2004-5B)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#CF866F
Terra Earth (2003-5C)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C17A62 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C17A62 to Dunn-Edwards


#B67A63
Happy Trails (DET 444)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#C57556
Spanish Peanut (DE 5180)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#B5745C
Weathered Saddle (DE 5187)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#C6876F
Secluded Canyon (DE 5186)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C17A62 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C17A62 to PPG Paints


#B7735E
Crushed Cinnamon (PPG1063-6)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#C67363
Sahara Sun (PPG1064-6)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#C3705F
Cajun Spice (PPG1191-6)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#D88167
Summer Sunset (PPG1192-6)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C17A62 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C17A62 to Benjamin Moore


#B86D52
Montana Agate (056)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#D88467
San Antonio Rose (027)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#CE6C52
Rich Coral (028)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#D0714A
Corlsbud Canyon (076)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#C17A62 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



C17A62
Copper Red*

62A9C1
Maximum 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 #C17A62?

Color that best contrast with #C17A62 is #62A9C1, color name is Maximum 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 #C17A62?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C17A62 is #62A9C1, color name is Maximum Blue*.





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