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HEX C6874B - #C6874B, RGB(198,135,75) Color


Color Name: Peru*
Hex Color Code: #C6874B
RGB Color Code: RGB(198, 135, 75)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 31.8%, 62.1%, 22.4%



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What color is C6874B?

The RGB color code for color number #C6874B is RGB(198, 135, 75). In the RGB color model, #C6874B has a red value of 198, a green value of 135, and a blue value of 75. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.8% magenta, 62.1% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.3° (degrees), 51.9 % saturation, and 53.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C6874B has a hue of 29.3° (degrees), 62.1 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color C6874B is cool or warm?

Color C6874B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C6874B? (For interior and product design)

C6874B 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.



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Is #C6874B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C6874B 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 #C6874B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(198, 135, 75)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
135 (52.9%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
31.82%
Yellow
62.12%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(29.27deg, 51.9 %, 53.5 %)

Hue
29.27°
Saturation
51.90 %.
Lightness
53.53 %.

RYB

RYB(93, 115, 52)
Red
93 (36.5%)
Yellow
115 (45.0%)
Blue
52 (20.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.27°
Saturation
62.12 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 29.27°

W: 29.41 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 33.22

Y : 29.84

Z : 10.67

YXY

Y1 : 29.84

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 22.35%

M : 47.06%

Y : 70.59%


LRV

~ 29.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.8YR 6.0/7.5

CIE-Lab

L : 61.52

A : 18.08

B : 41.46

CIE-Lch

L : 61.52

C : 45.23

H : 66.43

CIE-Luv

L : 61.52

U : 49.01

V : 44.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.63

A : 12.96

B : 26.66






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C6874B

Here are the colors similar to C6874B. 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 - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#CD7F32
Bronze
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#D99058
Persian Orange
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#CC7722
Ochre
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C6874B.

#C88242
PANTONE 722 C
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#C6893F
PANTONE 7510 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#C67D30
PANTONE 7571 C
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#D38235
PANTONE 7412 C
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C6874B.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C6874B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C6874B.

#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C6874B.

#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C6874B

Here are the paint colors similar to C6874B. 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 C6874B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C6874B to Sherwin Williams

#C6884A
Tassel (SW 6369)
ΔE - 0.67 (99.3% similar)
#C08650
Rookwood Amber (SW 2817)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#C78538
Gold Coast (SW 6376)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#D28240
Amber Wave (SW 6657)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color C6874B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C6874B to Behr

#CA884B
Golden Pumpkin (M240-7)
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#C38650
Butter Rum (PPU4-03)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#C08950
Toffee Tart (M250-6)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#C1853B
Back To School (M260-7)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C6874B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C6874B to Dunn-Edwards

#CA884E
Ginger Spice (DE 5271)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#CE8544
Melted Copper (DE 5244)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#BC8143
Burmese Tan (DE 5332)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#D48C46
Cognac (DET 464)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C6874B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C6874B to Benjamin Moore

#C68745
Venetian Gold (2158-20)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#C58240
Amber (168)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#CD8341
Golden Harvest (2157-20)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#BE7F3E
Dried Mustard (2158-10)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C6874B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C6874B to Valspar

#CA8C4D
Butternut Tree (3002-5B)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#C88B57
Orange Pekoe (M146)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#C3813D
Fancy Suede (3010-5)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#CF904F
Autumn Spice (3003-5B)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C6874B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C6874B to PPG Paints

#C68B5A
Broomstick (PPG16-19)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#C27F38
Ginger Beer (PPG1202-7)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#D09258
Polo Pony (PPG1202-6)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#CC8149
Gingerbread (PPG1201-6)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C6874B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C6874B to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 13.73 (86.3% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 15.09 (84.9% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 15.42 (84.6% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 16.07 (83.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#C6874B 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



C6874B
Peru*

4B8AC6
Bleu de France*


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 #C6874B?

Color that best contrast with #C6874B is #4B8AC6, color name is Bleu de France*
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 #C6874B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C6874B is #4B8AC6, color name is Bleu de France*.





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