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HEX C28B51 - #C28B51, RGB(194,139,81) Color


Color Name: Peru*
Hex Color Code: #C28B51
RGB Color Code: RGB(194, 139, 81)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 28.4%, 58.2%, 23.9%



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What color is C28B51?

The RGB color code for color number #C28B51 is RGB(194, 139, 81). In the RGB color model, #C28B51 has a red value of 194, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 81. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 28.4% magenta, 58.2% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30.8° (degrees), 48.1 % saturation, and 53.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C28B51 has a hue of 30.8° (degrees), 58.2 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color C28B51 is cool or warm?

Color C28B51 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C28B51? (For interior and product design)

C28B51 has an LRV of nearly 31. 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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#C28B51

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #C28B51 with dark and light Color




Is #C28B51 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C28B51 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 #C28B51 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 139, 81)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
81 (31.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
28.35%
Yellow
58.25%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(30.8deg, 48.1 %, 53.9 %)

Hue
30.8°
Saturation
48.09 %.
Lightness
53.92 %.

RYB

RYB(88, 114, 54)
Red
88 (34.4%)
Yellow
114 (44.8%)
Blue
54 (21.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30.8°
Saturation
58.25 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 30.8°

W: 31.76 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 32.97

Y : 30.53

Z : 11.94

YXY

Y1 : 30.53

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 45.49%

Y : 68.24%


LRV

~ 30.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.3YR 6.1/6.6

CIE-Lab

L : 62.11

A : 14.63

B : 38.94

CIE-Lch

L : 62.11

C : 41.6

H : 69.41

CIE-Luv

L : 62.11

U : 42.4

V : 43.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.25

A : 9.81

B : 25.86






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C28B51

Here are the colors similar to C28B51. 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.

#CD853F
Peru
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#D99058
Persian Orange
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C28B51.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C28B51.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C28B51.

#C6893F
PANTONE 7510 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#C88242
PANTONE 722 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#C39367
PANTONE 2313 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#C67D30
PANTONE 7571 C
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C28B51.

#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C28B51.

#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C28B51

Here are the paint colors similar to C28B51. 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 C28B51 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C28B51 to Behr

#C08950
Toffee Tart (M250-6)
ΔE - 0.68 (99.3% similar)
#C38650
Butter Rum (PPU4-03)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#CA884B
Golden Pumpkin (M240-7)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#B78545
Wild Ginger (M270-7)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C28B51 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C28B51 to Sherwin Williams

#C6884A
Tassel (SW 6369)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#C08650
Rookwood Amber (SW 2817)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#CC9249
Golden Rule (SW 6383)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#C78538
Gold Coast (SW 6376)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C28B51 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C28B51 to Valspar

#CA8C4D
Butternut Tree (3002-5B)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#C88B57
Orange Pekoe (M146)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#CF904F
Autumn Spice (3003-5B)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#CD8E43
Bales of Brown (V051-4)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C28B51 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C28B51 to Benjamin Moore

#C68745
Venetian Gold (2158-20)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#C58240
Amber (168)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#BF9364
Desert Beach (1104)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#BE7F3E
Dried Mustard (2158-10)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C28B51 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C28B51 to Dunn-Edwards

#CB904E
Slightly Golden (DE 5299)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#BB8E55
Ghost Town (DE 5327)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#CA884E
Ginger Spice (DE 5271)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#BC8143
Burmese Tan (DE 5332)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C28B51 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C28B51 to PPG Paints

#C68B5A
Broomstick (PPG16-19)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#D09258
Polo Pony (PPG1202-6)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#BC9263
Honey Haven (PPG1089-6)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#CC9859
Bran Muffin (PPG16-14)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C28B51 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C28B51 to Farrow & Ball

#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 13.98 (86.0% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 13.99 (86.0% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 14.49 (85.5% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 14.95 (85.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#C28B51 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



C28B51
Peru*

5188C2
Steel 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 #C28B51?

Color that best contrast with #C28B51 is #5188C2, color name is Steel 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 #C28B51?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C28B51 is #5188C2, color name is Steel Blue*.





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