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What color is C6602A?

The RGB color code for color number #C6602A is RGB(198, 96, 42). In the RGB color model, #C6602A has a red value of 198, a green value of 96, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 51.5% magenta, 78.8% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 20.8° (degrees), 65.0 % saturation, and 47.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C6602A has a hue of 20.8° (degrees), 78.8 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color C6602A is cool or warm?

Color C6602A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C6602A? (For interior and product design)

C6602A 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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#C6602A

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #C6602A with dark and light Color




Is #C6602A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C6602A 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 #C6602A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(198, 96, 42)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
96 (37.6%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
51.52%
Yellow
78.79%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(20.77deg, 65.0 %, 47.1 %)

Hue
20.77°
Saturation
65.00 %.
Lightness
47.06 %.

RYB

RYB(139, 110, 54)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Yellow
110 (43.2%)
Blue
54 (21.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
20.77°
Saturation
78.79 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 20.77°

W: 16.47 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 27.89

Y : 20.54

Z : 4.68

YXY

Y1 : 20.54

X : 0.53

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 22.35%

M : 62.35%

Y : 83.53%


LRV

~ 20.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.7YR 5.1/10.6

CIE-Lab

L : 52.44

A : 37.25

B : 47.92

CIE-Lch

L : 52.44

C : 60.69

H : 52.14

CIE-Luv

L : 52.44

U : 82.4

V : 40.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.32

A : 30.54

B : 25.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C6602A


Here are the colors similar to C6602A. 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.



#BB6528
Ruddy Brown
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#CD5700
Tawny (Tenne)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#C46210
Alloy Orange
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#D2691E
Cocoa Brown
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C6602A.


#C4622D
PANTONE 7583 C
ΔE - 0.68 (99.3% similar)
#C25E1C
PANTONE 2429 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#CB6015
PANTONE 159 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#C96115
PANTONE 10147 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C6602A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C6602A.


#D05D28
RAL 2010 - Signal Orange
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#DE5307
RAL 2009 - Traffic Orange
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#E25303
RAL 2004 - Pure Orange
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#BA481B
RAL 2001 - Red Orange
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C6602A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C6602A.


#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#BB4A00
BS 08-D-44 - Brown
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C6602A


Here are the paint colors similar to C6602A. 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.


Valspar

Hex color C6602A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C6602A to Valspar


#C5652A
Hot Wings (V046-5)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#C05C1C
Storybook Sundown (V010-3)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#BA6C3D
Apricot Mocha (V045-5)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#BF6F3A
Adobe Dusk (M145)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C6602A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C6602A to Benjamin Moore


#C86638
Fall Harvest (2168-10)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#C76C37
Burnt Caramel (2167-10)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#CC5A32
Racing Orange (2169-10)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#B5632C
Gold Rush (2166-10)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C6602A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C6602A to Sherwin Williams


#C56639
Determined Orange (SW 6635)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#C4633E
Robust Orange (SW 6628)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#C36F3E
Yam (SW 6643)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#BB613E
Husky Orange (SW 6636)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C6602A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C6602A to PPG Paints


#C26A35
Sesame Crunch (PPG1198-7)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B66A3C
Mincemeat (PPG1200-7)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#D86F3C
Field Poppy (PPG1195-7)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C6602A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C6602A to Dunn-Edwards


#C66B30
Desert Spice (DE 5202)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#C3663F
Clay Pot (DE 5174)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#CE5F38
Campfire (DE 5146)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#BF6F31
Carrot Cake (DE 5230)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color C6602A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C6602A to Behr


#C27146
Fall Foliage (M220-7A)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#C27545
Marmalade Glaze (PPU3-02)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#B56E4A
Thanksgiving (M210-7)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#DE6A41
Bonfire Night (P200-7)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C6602A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C6602A to Farrow & Ball


#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 12.40 (87.6% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 13.33 (86.7% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 15.16 (84.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#C6602A 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



C6602A
Ruddy Brown*

2A90C6
Rich Electric 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 #C6602A?

Color that best contrast with #C6602A is #2A90C6, color name is Rich Electric 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 #C6602A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C6602A is #2A90C6, color name is Rich Electric Blue*.





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