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What color is C9522A?

The RGB color code for color number #C9522A is RGB(201, 82, 42). In the RGB color model, #C9522A has a red value of 201, a green value of 82, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 59.2% magenta, 79.1% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 15.1° (degrees), 65.4 % saturation, and 47.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9522A has a hue of 15.1° (degrees), 79.1 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color C9522A is cool or warm?

Color C9522A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C9522A? (For interior and product design)

C9522A has an LRV of nearly 19. 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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#C9522A

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #C9522A with dark and light Color




Is #C9522A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C9522A 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 #C9522A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 82, 42)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
82 (32.2%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
59.20%
Yellow
79.10%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(15.09deg, 65.4 %, 47.6 %)

Hue
15.09°
Saturation
65.43 %.
Lightness
47.65 %.

RYB

RYB(151, 99, 55)
Red
151 (59.4%)
Yellow
99 (38.9%)
Blue
55 (21.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
15.09°
Saturation
79.10 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 15.09°

W: 16.47 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 27.52

Y : 18.62

Z : 4.33

YXY

Y1 : 18.62

X : 0.55

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 67.84%

Y : 83.53%


LRV

~ 18.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.3YR 4.9/11.6

CIE-Lab

L : 50.24

A : 45.28

B : 45.92

CIE-Lch

L : 50.24

C : 64.49

H : 45.4

CIE-Luv

L : 50.24

U : 95.61

V : 36.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.15

A : 38.34

B : 24.25






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C9522A


Here are the colors similar to C9522A. 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.



#CB410B
Sinopia
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#D9603B
Medium Vermilion
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#CD5B45
Dark Coral
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#E25822
Flame Red
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C9522A.


#C05131
PANTONE 7580 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#C45B39
PANTONE 10152 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#CF4520
PANTONE 173 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9522A.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9522A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C9522A.


#D05D28
RAL 2010 - Signal Orange
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#BA481B
RAL 2001 - Red Orange
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#DE5307
RAL 2009 - Traffic Orange
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#BF3922
RAL 2002 - Vermilion
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9522A.


#BB4A00
BS 08-D-44 - Brown
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C9522A


Here are the paint colors similar to C9522A. 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 C9522A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9522A to Sherwin Williams


#C35530
Raucous Orange (SW 6883)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#D7552A
Obstinate Orange (SW 6884)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#C4633E
Robust Orange (SW 6628)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#C04D35
Cayenne (SW 6881)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C9522A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9522A to Dunn-Edwards


#C75433
Spicy Tomato (DE 5139)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#CE5F38
Campfire (DE 5146)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#CE4E35
Bonfire Flame (DEA 109)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#DE5730
Untamed Orange (DEA 110)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C9522A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9522A to Benjamin Moore


#CC5A32
Racing Orange (2169-10)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#C35232
Fireball Orange (2170-10)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#CB5E3D
Tropical Orange (2170-20)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#BD543D
Fire Dance (2171-20)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C9522A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9522A to PPG Paints


#BF5B3C
Tabasco (PPG1192-7)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color C9522A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9522A to Behr


#DA5736
Inferno (P190-7)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#BF5C42
Deep Fire (M180-7)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#D04838
Top Tomato (P180-7)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#DC5D47
Pimento (P180-6)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C9522A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9522A to Valspar


#C44C38
Terra Cotta Red (2004-3A)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#C33D25
Steelhead Redd (8001-14G)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#D63D2B
Scarlet Sun (1011-1)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#C23B22
Steelhead Redd (V007-3)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#C9522A 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



C9522A
Sinopia*

2AA1C9
Pacific 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 #C9522A?

Color that best contrast with #C9522A is #2AA1C9, color name is Pacific 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 #C9522A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C9522A is #2AA1C9, color name is Pacific Blue*.





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