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HEX C27C16 - #C27C16, RGB(194,124,22) Color


Color Name: Mustard Brown*
Hex Color Code: #C27C16
RGB Color Code: RGB(194, 124, 22)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 36.1%, 88.7%, 23.9%



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What color is C27C16?

The RGB color code for color number #C27C16 is RGB(194, 124, 22). In the RGB color model, #C27C16 has a red value of 194, a green value of 124, and a blue value of 22. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 36.1% magenta, 88.7% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.6° (degrees), 79.6 % saturation, and 42.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C27C16 has a hue of 35.6° (degrees), 88.7 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color C27C16 is cool or warm?

Color C27C16 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C27C16? (For interior and product design)

C27C16 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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#C27C16

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #C27C16 with dark and light Color




Is #C27C16 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C27C16 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 #C27C16 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 124, 22)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
124 (48.6%)
Blue
22 (8.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
36.08%
Yellow
88.66%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(35.58deg, 79.6 %, 42.4 %)

Hue
35.58°
Saturation
79.63 %.
Lightness
42.35 %.

RYB

RYB(122, 142, 49)
Red
122 (48.0%)
Yellow
142 (55.7%)
Blue
49 (19.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35.58°
Saturation
88.66 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 35.58°

W: 8.63 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 29.6

Y : 25.94

Z : 4.21

YXY

Y1 : 25.94

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 51.37%

Y : 91.37%


LRV

~ 25.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.8YR 5.6/9.8

CIE-Lab

L : 57.98

A : 20.02

B : 59.95

CIE-Lch

L : 57.98

C : 63.2

H : 71.53

CIE-Luv

L : 57.98

U : 57.77

V : 54.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.93

A : 14.6

B : 30.76






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C27C16

Here are the colors similar to C27C16. 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.

#CD7A00
Mustard Brown
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#CD7F32
Bronze
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#CC7722
Ochre
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#CD853F
Peru
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C27C16.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C27C16.

#BB7B2A
PANTONE 6007 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#CF7F00
PANTONE 145 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#C67D30
PANTONE 7571 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#D3832B
PANTONE 7570 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C27C16.

#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C27C16.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C27C16.

#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#E29000
RAL 1006 - Maize Yellow
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C27C16

Here are the paint colors similar to C27C16. 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.


Valspar

Hex color C27C16 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C27C16 to Valspar

#B97D2A
Pumpkin Squash (3009-5)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#D08301
Yam (M256)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#B6762B
Simply Sienna (V049-6)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#D3891E
Bonfire Glow (8001-19G)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C27C16 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C27C16 to PPG Paints

#B98033
Cider Toddy (PPG1207-7)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#C27F38
Ginger Beer (PPG1202-7)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#BB852F
Gothic Gold (PPG1208-7)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C27C16 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C27C16 to Sherwin Williams

#C78538
Gold Coast (SW 6376)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#BA7F38
Cut the Mustard (SW 6384)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#B67D3C
Butterscotch (SW 6377)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#C48919
Auric (SW 6692)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C27C16 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C27C16 to Benjamin Moore

#CC7F2D
Pumpkin Blush (2156-20)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#C4893A
Dash of Curry (2159-10)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#C57626
Autumn Orange (2156-10)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#BE7F3E
Dried Mustard (2158-10)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color C27C16 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C27C16 to Behr

#C1853B
Back To School (M260-7)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#B78545
Wild Ginger (M270-7)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#CA884B
Golden Pumpkin (M240-7)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#C08950
Toffee Tart (M250-6)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C27C16 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C27C16 to Dunn-Edwards

#BC8143
Burmese Tan (DE 5332)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#D28239
Flame (DE 5237)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#CE8544
Melted Copper (DE 5244)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#D48C46
Cognac (DET 464)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C27C16 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C27C16 to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 19.39 (80.6% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 19.47 (80.5% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 19.66 (80.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#C27C16 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



C27C16
Mustard Brown*

165CC2
Denim*


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 #C27C16?

Color that best contrast with #C27C16 is #165CC2, color name is Denim*
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 #C27C16?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C27C16 is #165CC2, color name is Denim*.





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