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What color is C97656?

The RGB color code for color number #C97656 is RGB(201, 118, 86). In the RGB color model, #C97656 has a red value of 201, a green value of 118, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 41.3% magenta, 57.2% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.7° (degrees), 51.6 % saturation, and 56.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C97656 has a hue of 16.7° (degrees), 57.2 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color C97656 is cool or warm?

Color C97656 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C97656? (For interior and product design)

C97656 has an LRV of nearly 26. 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.



Dark Color

#C97656

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #C97656 with dark and light Color




Is #C97656 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C97656 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 #C97656 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 118, 86)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
118 (46.3%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
41.29%
Yellow
57.21%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(16.7deg, 51.6 %, 56.3 %)

Hue
16.7°
Saturation
51.57 %.
Lightness
56.27 %.

RYB

RYB(102, 98, 56)
Red
102 (40.0%)
Yellow
98 (38.4%)
Blue
56 (21.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
16.7°
Saturation
57.21 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 16.7°

W: 33.73 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 32.25

Y : 26.05

Z : 12.13

YXY

Y1 : 26.05

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 53.73%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 26 %

Munsell Color System

2.2YR 5.6/7.9

CIE-Lab

L : 58.08

A : 29.41

B : 31.49

CIE-Lch

L : 58.08

C : 43.08

H : 46.95

CIE-Luv

L : 58.08

U : 62.64

V : 31.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.04

A : 23.47

B : 21.63






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C97656


Here are the colors similar to C97656. 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.



#CB6D51
Copper Red
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#DA8A67
Pale Copper
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#E97451
Burnt Sienna
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#E2725B
Terracotta
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C97656.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C97656.


#C66E4E
PANTONE 7618 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#C16F58
PANTONE 2435 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#DB7A51
PANTONE 2433 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#DF764C
PANTONE 4011 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C97656.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C97656.


#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#CF6955
RAL 3022 - Salmon Pink
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#D5654D
RAL 2012 - Salmon Orange
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C97656.


#E18C6A
BS 04-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


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#CB6D51
Orange Tawny
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C97656


Here are the paint colors similar to C97656. 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 C97656 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C97656 to Dunn-Edwards


#C57556
Spanish Peanut (DE 5180)
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#DA7C55
Deep Coral (DE 5173)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#B5745C
Weathered Saddle (DE 5187)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#D26643
Citrus Notes (DET 449)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C97656 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C97656 to Sherwin Williams


#C1785C
Baked Clay (SW 6340)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#C47B5B
Chrysanthemum (SW 6347)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#C67B57
Copper Wire (SW 7707)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#BE795E
Caribbean Coral (SW 2854)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color C97656 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C97656 to Behr


#BF7657
Oxide (M200-6)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#CC6F50
Tiki Torch (M180-6)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#BF7756
Moroccan Sky (PPU3-01)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#C17A62
Pinata (MQ1-26)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C97656 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C97656 to Valspar


#C47954
Clove Bud (2004-5B)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#D28165
Rosy Pashmina (V044-4)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#B8775E
Azalea Pot (P007)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#B86E4A
Cattle Drive (2007-5A)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C97656 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C97656 to Benjamin Moore


#D0714A
Corlsbud Canyon (076)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#D56E4E
Autumn Cover (2170-30)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#CE6C52
Rich Coral (028)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#C06A46
Topaz (070)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C97656 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C97656 to PPG Paints


#D67953
Copper Penny (PPG17-24)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#E07757
Clay Pot (PPG1194-6)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#D88167
Summer Sunset (PPG1192-6)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#B7735E
Crushed Cinnamon (PPG1063-6)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C97656 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C97656 to Farrow & Ball


#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 13.89 (86.1% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 14.48 (85.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#C97656 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



C97656
Copper Red*

56A9C9
Maximum 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 #C97656?

Color that best contrast with #C97656 is #56A9C9, color name is Maximum 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 #C97656?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C97656 is #56A9C9, color name is Maximum Blue*.





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