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HEX C5660E - #C5660E, RGB(197,102,14) Color


Color Name: Alloy Orange*
Hex Color Code: #C5660E
RGB Color Code: RGB(197, 102, 14)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 48.2%, 92.9%, 22.7%



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What color is C5660E?

The RGB color code for color number #C5660E is RGB(197, 102, 14). In the RGB color model, #C5660E has a red value of 197, a green value of 102, and a blue value of 14. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 48.2% magenta, 92.9% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.9° (degrees), 86.7 % saturation, and 41.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5660E has a hue of 28.9° (degrees), 92.9 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C5660E is cool or warm?

Color C5660E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C5660E? (For interior and product design)

C5660E has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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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#C5660E

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #C5660E with dark and light Color




Is #C5660E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5660E 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 #C5660E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 102, 14)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
102 (40.0%)
Blue
14 (5.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
48.22%
Yellow
92.89%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(28.85deg, 86.7 %, 41.4 %)

Hue
28.85°
Saturation
86.73 %.
Lightness
41.37 %.

RYB

RYB(147, 129, 49)
Red
147 (57.5%)
Yellow
129 (50.7%)
Blue
49 (19.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
28.85°
Saturation
92.89 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 28.85°

W: 5.49 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 27.86

Y : 21.4

Z : 3.08

YXY

Y1 : 21.4

X : 0.53

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 60.00%

Y : 94.51%


LRV

~ 21.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.8YR 5.2/11.7

CIE-Lab

L : 53.39

A : 33.03

B : 58.71

CIE-Lch

L : 53.39

C : 67.36

H : 60.64

CIE-Luv

L : 53.39

U : 78.61

V : 48.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.27

A : 26.51

B : 28.44






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C5660E

Here are the colors similar to C5660E. 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.

#C46210
Alloy Orange
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#B5651D
Light Brown
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#D2691E
Cocoa Brown
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#D2691E
Chocolate (Web)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5660E.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5660E.

#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#DC6E00
BS 08-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5660E.

#C16C18
PANTONE 7414 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#BE6A14
PANTONE 153 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#C56926
PANTONE 10146 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#C96115
PANTONE 10147 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5660E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C5660E.

#DA6E00
RAL 2000 - Yellow Orange
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#E26E0E
RAL 2011 - Deep Orange
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#D05D28
RAL 2010 - Signal Orange
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#D2691E
Cinnamon
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)



Paint color for Hex #C5660E

Here are the paint colors similar to C5660E. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5660E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5660E to Dunn-Edwards

#BF6F31
Carrot Cake (DE 5230)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#C66B30
Desert Spice (DE 5202)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#B87243
Spice Cake (DE 5251)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#D87C3B
Sweet Potato (DE 5201)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C5660E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5660E to Valspar

#C1722A
Caramelized Peach (V047-5)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#C5652A
Hot Wings (V046-5)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#B06525
Fireside Chat (8002-15G)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#C05C1C
Storybook Sundown (V010-3)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C5660E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5660E to Benjamin Moore

#D17225
14 Carrots (CSP-1110)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#BC6B32
Caramel Latte (2166-20)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#C57626
Autumn Orange (2156-10)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#B5632C
Gold Rush (2166-10)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5660E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5660E to PPG Paints

#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#C26A35
Sesame Crunch (PPG1198-7)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#CE7639
Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#B66A3C
Mincemeat (PPG1200-7)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5660E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5660E to Sherwin Williams

#B16A37
Copper Pot (SW 7709)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#B6743B
Saucy Gold (SW 6370)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#C36F3E
Yam (SW 6643)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#CB7841
Rhumba Orange (SW 6642)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5660E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5660E to Behr

#C77B42
Rumba Orange (M230-7)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#C27545
Marmalade Glaze (PPU3-02)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#C27146
Fall Foliage (M220-7A)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#DB7842
Japanese Koi (P210-7)
ΔE - 8.83 (91.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C5660E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C5660E to Farrow & Ball

#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 12.31 (87.7% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 16.13 (83.9% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 18.65 (81.4% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 19.82 (80.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5660E 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



C5660E
Alloy Orange*

0E6DC5
Celtic 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 #C5660E?

Color that best contrast with #C5660E is #0E6DC5, color name is Celtic 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 #C5660E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5660E is #0E6DC5, color name is Celtic Blue*.





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