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What color is C28C1B?

The RGB color code for color number #C28C1B is RGB(194, 140, 27). In the RGB color model, #C28C1B has a red value of 194, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 27. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.8% magenta, 86.1% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.6° (degrees), 75.6 % saturation, and 43.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C28C1B has a hue of 40.6° (degrees), 86.1 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color C28C1B is cool or warm?

Color C28C1B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C28C1B? (For interior and product design)

C28C1B has an LRV of nearly 30. 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.



Dark Color

#C28C1B

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of #C28C1B with dark and light Color




Is #C28C1B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C28C1B 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 #C28C1B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 140, 27)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
27 (10.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
27.84%
Yellow
86.08%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(40.6deg, 75.6 %, 43.3 %)

Hue
40.6°
Saturation
75.57 %.
Lightness
43.33 %.

RYB

RYB(106, 150, 47)
Red
106 (41.4%)
Yellow
150 (58.8%)
Blue
47 (18.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.6°
Saturation
86.08 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 40.6°

W: 10.59 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 31.82

Y : 30.3

Z : 5.21

YXY

Y1 : 30.3

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 45.10%

Y : 89.41%


LRV

~ 30.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.6Y 6.0/12.9

CIE-Lab

L : 61.92

A : 11.35

B : 61.73

CIE-Lch

L : 61.92

C : 62.77

H : 79.58

CIE-Luv

L : 61.92

U : 44.86

V : 60.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.05

A : 6.85

B : 32.92






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C28C1B


Here are the colors similar to C28C1B. 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.



#B8860B
Dark Goldenrod
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#DA9100
Harvest Gold
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C28C1B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C28C1B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C28C1B.


#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#E29000
RAL 1006 - Maize Yellow
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C28C1B.


#C69214
PANTONE 1245 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#C18722
PANTONE 3547 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#B78B20
PANTONE 7556 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#B98524
PANTONE 10129 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C28C1B.


#B18D22
BS 10-D-44 - Light Olive
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C28C1B


Here are the paint colors similar to C28C1B. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C28C1B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C28C1B to Sherwin Williams


#C48919
Auric (SW 6692)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#C49832
Crispy Gold (SW 6699)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#D69835
Trinket (SW 6685)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#BC934D
Different Gold (SW 6396)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color C28C1B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C28C1B to Behr


#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#C1853B
Back To School (M260-7)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#AE8845
Indian Spice (M300-6)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#CF934A
Sweet Mustard (M260-6)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C28C1B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C28C1B to PPG Paints


#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#BB852F
Gothic Gold (PPG1208-7)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#CE9844
Mayan Treasure (PPG1208-6)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#CD9647
Italian Saffron (PPG16-12)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C28C1B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C28C1B to Dunn-Edwards


#CA9234
Alameda Ochre (DET 482)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#BB8D3B
Trading Post (DE 5377)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#D19431
Jackpot (DE 5321)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#D19B2F
Roman Gold (DE 5356)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C28C1B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C28C1B to Valspar


#CD961F
New England Autumn (V054-5)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#D1902D
Stone Ground (V052-5)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#BC953F
Spontaneous Sprig (V055-5)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C28C1B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C28C1B to Benjamin Moore


#BB901E
Goldsmith (CSP-960)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#C58E38
Yellow Oxide (2154-10)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#CC953D
Spicy Mustard (2154-20)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#C99B42
Fields of Gold (203)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#C28C1B 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



C28C1B
Dark Goldenrod*

1B51C2
Cerulean 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 #C28C1B?

Color that best contrast with #C28C1B is #1B51C2, color name is Cerulean 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 #C28C1B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C28C1B is #1B51C2, color name is Cerulean blue*.





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