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HEX C26A35 - #C26A35, RGB(194,106,53) Color


Color Name: Ruddy Brown*
Hex Color Code: #C26A35
RGB Color Code: RGB(194, 106, 53)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 45.4%, 72.7%, 23.9%





What color is C26A35?

The RGB color code for color number #C26A35 is RGB(194, 106, 53). In the RGB color model, #C26A35 has a red value of 194, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 53. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 45.4% magenta, 72.7% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22.6° (degrees), 57.1 % saturation, and 48.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C26A35 has a hue of 22.6° (degrees), 72.7 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color C26A35 is cool or warm?

Color C26A35 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C26A35? (For interior and product design)

C26A35 has an LRV of nearly 22. 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.



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#C26A35

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #C26A35 with dark and light Color




Is #C26A35 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C26A35 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 #C26A35 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 106, 53)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
53 (20.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
45.36%
Yellow
72.68%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(22.55deg, 57.1 %, 48.4 %)

Hue
22.55°
Saturation
57.09 %.
Lightness
48.43 %.

RYB

RYB(125, 112, 58)
Red
125 (49.1%)
Yellow
112 (44.1%)
Blue
58 (22.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
22.55°
Saturation
72.68 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 22.55°

W: 20.78 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 28.04

Y : 22.03

Z : 6.14

YXY

Y1 : 22.03

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 58.43%

Y : 79.22%


LRV

~ 22 %

Munsell Color System

3.6YR 5.2/9.4

CIE-Lab

L : 54.06

A : 30.87

B : 44.09

CIE-Lch

L : 54.06

C : 53.82

H : 55

CIE-Luv

L : 54.06

U : 70.09

V : 40.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.94

A : 24.5

B : 25.1






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C26A35


Here are the colors similar to C26A35. 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.



#BB6528
Ruddy Brown
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#D2691E
Cocoa Brown
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#D2691E
Chocolate (Web)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#AE6838
Windsor Tan
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C26A35.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C26A35.


#C4622D
PANTONE 7583 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#C56926
PANTONE 10146 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#CC6C28
PANTONE 4013 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#B86125
PANTONE 471 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C26A35.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C26A35.


#D05D28
RAL 2010 - Signal Orange
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#DE5307
RAL 2009 - Traffic Orange
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#DA6E00
RAL 2000 - Yellow Orange
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)
#E26E0E
RAL 2011 - Deep Orange
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C26A35.


#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#DC6E00
BS 08-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #C26A35


Here are the paint colors similar to C26A35. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color C26A35 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C26A35 to PPG Paints


#B66A3C
Mincemeat (PPG1200-7)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#C17444
Ginger Root (PPG1200-6)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C26A35 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C26A35 to Benjamin Moore


#C76C37
Burnt Caramel (2167-10)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#BC6B32
Caramel Latte (2166-20)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#BD713B
Peruvian Chili (CSP-1100)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#C86638
Fall Harvest (2168-10)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C26A35 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C26A35 to Dunn-Edwards


#C66B30
Desert Spice (DE 5202)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#BF6F31
Carrot Cake (DE 5230)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#B87243
Spice Cake (DE 5251)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#B9714A
Cinnabar (DE 5209)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color C26A35 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C26A35 to Sherwin Williams


#C36F3E
Yam (SW 6643)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#C56639
Determined Orange (SW 6635)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#B46C42
Truepenny (SW 6355)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#B16A37
Copper Pot (SW 7709)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C26A35 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C26A35 to Valspar


#C5652A
Hot Wings (V046-5)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#BF6F3A
Adobe Dusk (M145)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#BA6C3D
Apricot Mocha (V045-5)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#B66C42
Flamenco (P046)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color C26A35 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C26A35 to Behr


#C27146
Fall Foliage (M220-7A)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#C27545
Marmalade Glaze (PPU3-02)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#B56E4A
Thanksgiving (M210-7)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#C77B42
Rumba Orange (M230-7)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#C26A35 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



C26A35
Ruddy Brown*

358DC2
Rich Electric 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 #C26A35?

Color that best contrast with #C26A35 is #358DC2, color name is Rich Electric 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 #C26A35?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C26A35 is #358DC2, color name is Rich Electric Blue*.






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