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HEX C78C59 - #C78C59, RGB(199,140,89) Color


Color Name: Persian Orange*
Hex Color Code: #C78C59
RGB Color Code: RGB(199, 140, 89)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 29.6%, 55.3%, 22.0%



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What color is C78C59?

The RGB color code for color number #C78C59 is RGB(199, 140, 89). In the RGB color model, #C78C59 has a red value of 199, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 89. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.6% magenta, 55.3% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 27.8° (degrees), 49.5 % saturation, and 56.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C78C59 has a hue of 27.8° (degrees), 55.3 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.



Color C78C59 is cool or warm?

Color C78C59 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C78C59? (For interior and product design)

C78C59 has an LRV of nearly 32. 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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#C78C59

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #C78C59 with dark and light Color




Is #C78C59 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C78C59 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 #C78C59 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(199, 140, 89)
Red
199 (78.0%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
89 (34.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.65%
Yellow
55.28%
Key
21.96%

HSL

HSL(27.82deg, 49.5 %, 56.5 %)

Hue
27.82°
Saturation
49.55 %.
Lightness
56.47 %.

RYB

RYB(85, 108, 52)
Red
85 (33.2%)
Yellow
108 (42.4%)
Blue
52 (20.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
27.82°
Saturation
55.28 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.

HWB

H: 27.82°

W: 34.90 %

B: 21.96 %

XYZ

X : 34.73

Y : 31.62

Z : 13.72

YXY

Y1 : 31.62

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 21.96%

M : 45.10%

Y : 65.10%


LRV

~ 31.6 %

Munsell Color System

8YR 6.1/6.7

CIE-Lab

L : 63.03

A : 16.84

B : 35.98

CIE-Lch

L : 63.03

C : 39.72

H : 64.92

CIE-Luv

L : 63.03

U : 44.8

V : 40.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.23

A : 11.86

B : 24.89






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C78C59

Here are the colors similar to C78C59. 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.

#D99058
Persian Orange
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#CD853F
Peru
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#C88A65
Antique Brass
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#CD7F32
Bronze
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C78C59.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C78C59.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C78C59.

#C39367
PANTONE 2313 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#BB8459
PANTONE 10143 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#C88242
PANTONE 722 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#C58B68
PANTONE 7515 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C78C59.

#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C78C59.

#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C78C59

Here are the paint colors similar to C78C59. 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 C78C59 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C78C59 to Valspar

#C88B57
Orange Pekoe (M146)
ΔE - 0.50 (99.5% similar)
#CA8C4D
Butternut Tree (3002-5B)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#CF904F
Autumn Spice (3003-5B)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#D49866
Honey Bronze (M115)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C78C59 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C78C59 to PPG Paints

#C68B5A
Broomstick (PPG16-19)
ΔE - 0.61 (99.4% similar)
#D09258
Polo Pony (PPG1202-6)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#C58F68
Burning Sand (PPG16-03)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#D59466
Pumpkin Patch (PPG1201-5)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color C78C59 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C78C59 to Behr

#C28C5F
Glazed Ginger (PPU3-13)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#C38650
Butter Rum (PPU4-03)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#CA884B
Golden Pumpkin (M240-7)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#C08950
Toffee Tart (M250-6)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C78C59 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C78C59 to Sherwin Williams

#C28E61
Eastlake Gold (SW 0009)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#C08650
Rookwood Amber (SW 2817)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#CD8C5D
Autumnal (SW 6361)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#C6884A
Tassel (SW 6369)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C78C59 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C78C59 to Dunn-Edwards

#CA884E
Ginger Spice (DE 5271)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#CC8654
Caramel Bar (DE 5250)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#CC9469
Santa Fe Sunrise (DET 468)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#CE8544
Melted Copper (DE 5244)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C78C59 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C78C59 to Benjamin Moore

#D49262
Rio Rancho Clay (111)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#D0864E
Cornucopia Tan (119)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#C68745
Venetian Gold (2158-20)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#D89050
Butterscotch (2157-30)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C78C59 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C78C59 to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 12.40 (87.6% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 13.20 (86.8% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 13.70 (86.3% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 13.89 (86.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#C78C59 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



C78C59
Persian Orange*

5994C7
Celestial 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 #C78C59?

Color that best contrast with #C78C59 is #5994C7, color name is Celestial 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 #C78C59?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C78C59 is #5994C7, color name is Celestial Blue*.





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