HEX C48042 - #C48042, RGB(196,128,66) Color
| Color Name: | Peru* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C48042 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(196, 128, 66) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 34.7%, 66.3%, 23.1% |
What color is C48042?
The RGB color code for color number #C48042 is RGB(196, 128, 66). In the RGB color model, #C48042 has a red value of 196, a green value of 128, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 34.7% magenta, 66.3% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.6° (degrees), 52.4 % saturation, and 51.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C48042 has a hue of 28.6° (degrees), 66.3 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.
Color C48042 is cool or warm?
Color C48042 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C48042? (For interior and product design)
C48042 has an LRV of nearly 28. 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
#C48042
Light Color
Compare LRV 28 of #C48042 with dark and light Color
Is #C48042 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C48042 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 #C48042 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(196, 128, 66)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
128 (50.2%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
34.69%
Yellow
66.33%
Key
23.14%
HSL
HSL(28.62deg, 52.4 %, 51.4 %)
Hue
28.62°
Saturation
52.42 %.
Lightness
51.37 %.
RYB
RYB(102, 117, 53)
Red
102 (40.0%)
Yellow
117 (45.9%)
Blue
53 (21.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
28.62°
Saturation
66.33 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.
HWB
H: 28.62°
W: 25.88 %
B: 23.14 %
XYZ
X : 31.47
Y : 27.57
Z : 8.82
YXY
Y1 : 27.57
X : 0.46
Y2 : 0.41
CMY
C : 23.14%
M : 49.80%
Y : 74.12%
LRV
~ 27.6 %
Munsell Color System
7.3YR 5.8/8
CIE-Lab
L : 59.5
A : 20.48
B : 43.64
CIE-Lch
L : 59.5
C : 48.21
H : 64.86
CIE-Luv
L : 59.5
U : 53.49
V : 44.82
Hunter-Lab
L : 52.5
A : 15.1
B : 26.8
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C48042
Here are the colors similar to C48042. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C48042.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C48042.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C48042.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C48042.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C48042.
Paint color for Hex #C48042
Here are the paint colors similar to C48042. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color C48042 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C48042 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color C48042 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C48042 to Valspar
PPG Paints
Hex color C48042 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C48042 to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color C48042 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C48042 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color C48042 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C48042 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color C48042 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C48042 to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Hex color C48042 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C48042 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#C48042 color palettes and scheme combination
53351A
7A4E26
A16732
C48042
D09A69
DCB490
E8CEB7
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.
C44286
C44245
C48042
C4C142
86C442
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.
C48042
42C480
8042C4
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C48042
45C442
4286C4
C142C4
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C48042
C98C54
CF9967
D5A67A
DBB28D
E1BFA0
E7CCB3
EDD8C6
F3E5D9
F9F2EC
FFFFFF
C48042
B0733B
9C6634
89592E
754C27
624021
4E331A
3A2613
27190D
130C06
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C48042
Peru*
4286C4
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 #C48042?
Color that best contrast with #C48042 is #4286C4,
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 #C48042?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C48042 is #4286C4, color name is Steel Blue*.
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