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HEX C38B4C - #C38B4C, RGB(195,139,76) Color


Color Name: Peru*
Hex Color Code: #C38B4C
RGB Color Code: RGB(195, 139, 76)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 28.7%, 61.0%, 23.5%






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What color is C38B4C?

The RGB color code for color number #C38B4C is RGB(195, 139, 76). In the RGB color model, #C38B4C has a red value of 195, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 28.7% magenta, 61.0% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.8° (degrees), 49.8 % saturation, and 53.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C38B4C has a hue of 31.8° (degrees), 61.0 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.



Color C38B4C is cool or warm?

Color C38B4C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C38B4C? (For interior and product design)

C38B4C 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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#C38B4C

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #C38B4C with dark and light Color




Is #C38B4C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C38B4C 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 #C38B4C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(195, 139, 76)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
28.72%
Yellow
61.03%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(31.76deg, 49.8 %, 53.1 %)

Hue
31.76°
Saturation
49.79 %.
Lightness
53.14 %.

RYB

RYB(90, 117, 53)
Red
90 (35.1%)
Yellow
117 (46.0%)
Blue
53 (20.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
31.76°
Saturation
61.03 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 31.76°

W: 29.80 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 33.04

Y : 30.59

Z : 11

YXY

Y1 : 30.59

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 23.53%

M : 45.49%

Y : 70.20%


LRV

~ 30.6 %

Munsell Color System

9.6YR 6.1/7

CIE-Lab

L : 62.16

A : 14.68

B : 41.61

CIE-Lch

L : 62.16

C : 44.12

H : 70.57

CIE-Luv

L : 62.16

U : 43.61

V : 45.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.31

A : 9.85

B : 26.92






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C38B4C


Here are the colors similar to C38B4C. 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 - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#CD7F32
Bronze
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#D99058
Persian Orange
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C38B4C.


#C6893F
PANTONE 7510 C
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#C88242
PANTONE 722 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#BD8C3D
PANTONE 4026 C
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#C67D30
PANTONE 7571 C
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C38B4C.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C38B4C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C38B4C.


#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C38B4C.


#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C38B4C


Here are the paint colors similar to C38B4C. 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 C38B4C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C38B4C to Behr


#C08950
Toffee Tart (M250-6)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#C1853B
Back To School (M260-7)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#CA884B
Golden Pumpkin (M240-7)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B78545
Wild Ginger (M270-7)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C38B4C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C38B4C to Valspar


#CA8C4D
Butternut Tree (3002-5B)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#CF904F
Autumn Spice (3003-5B)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#CD8E43
Bales of Brown (V051-4)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#C1904C
Gingerbread (8002-22E)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C38B4C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C38B4C to Sherwin Williams


#C6884A
Tassel (SW 6369)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#C09056
Bosc Pear (SW 6390)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#C08650
Rookwood Amber (SW 2817)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#CC9249
Golden Rule (SW 6383)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C38B4C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C38B4C to Benjamin Moore


#C68745
Venetian Gold (2158-20)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#C58240
Amber (168)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#BE7F3E
Dried Mustard (2158-10)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#C9974F
Maple Sugar (2160-30)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C38B4C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C38B4C to Dunn-Edwards


#CB904E
Slightly Golden (DE 5299)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#BC8143
Burmese Tan (DE 5332)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#CA884E
Ginger Spice (DE 5271)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#D48C46
Cognac (DET 464)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C38B4C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C38B4C to PPG Paints


#D09258
Polo Pony (PPG1202-6)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#CC9859
Bran Muffin (PPG16-14)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#C68B5A
Broomstick (PPG16-19)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#C27F38
Ginger Beer (PPG1202-7)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#C38B4C 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



C38B4C
Peru*

4C84C3
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 #C38B4C?

Color that best contrast with #C38B4C is #4C84C3, 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 #C38B4C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C38B4C is #4C84C3, color name is Steel Blue*.





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