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HEX CC821A - #CC821A, RGB(204,130,26) Color


Color Name: Mustard Brown*
Hex Color Code: #CC821A
RGB Color Code: RGB(204, 130, 26)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 36.3%, 87.3%, 20.0%



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What color is CC821A?

The RGB color code for color number #CC821A is RGB(204, 130, 26). In the RGB color model, #CC821A has a red value of 204, a green value of 130, and a blue value of 26. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 36.3% magenta, 87.3% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.1° (degrees), 77.4 % saturation, and 45.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CC821A has a hue of 35.1° (degrees), 87.3 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color CC821A is cool or warm?

Color CC821A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CC821A? (For interior and product design)

CC821A has an LRV of nearly 29. 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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#CC821A

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #CC821A with dark and light Color




Is #CC821A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CC821A 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 #CC821A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(204, 130, 26)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
130 (51.0%)
Blue
26 (10.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
36.27%
Yellow
87.25%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(35.06deg, 77.4 %, 45.1 %)

Hue
35.06°
Saturation
77.39 %.
Lightness
45.10 %.

RYB

RYB(115, 139, 42)
Red
115 (45.3%)
Yellow
139 (54.6%)
Blue
42 (16.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35.06°
Saturation
87.25 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 35.06°

W: 10.20 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 33.07

Y : 28.88

Z : 4.81

YXY

Y1 : 28.88

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 49.02%

Y : 89.80%


LRV

~ 28.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.6YR 5.9/10.3

CIE-Lab

L : 60.67

A : 21.19

B : 61.5

CIE-Lch

L : 60.67

C : 65.05

H : 70.99

CIE-Luv

L : 60.67

U : 61.03

V : 57.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.74

A : 15.81

B : 32.31






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CC821A

Here are the colors similar to CC821A. 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.

#CD7A00
Mustard Brown
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#CD7F32
Bronze
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#CD853F
Peru
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#E48400
Fulvous
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CC821A.

#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CC821A.

#CF7F00
PANTONE 145 C
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#D78825
PANTONE 7569 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#D3832B
PANTONE 7570 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#DB8A06
PANTONE 7564 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CC821A.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CC821A.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CC821A.

#E29000
RAL 1006 - Maize Yellow
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CC821A

Here are the paint colors similar to CC821A. 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 CC821A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CC821A to Valspar

#D08301
Yam (M256)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#D3891E
Bonfire Glow (8001-19G)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#D28C38
Jazz Brass (V050-4)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#B97D2A
Pumpkin Squash (3009-5)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CC821A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CC821A to Benjamin Moore

#D68A1A
Desert Sunset (2155-10)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#CC7F2D
Pumpkin Blush (2156-20)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#C4893A
Dash of Curry (2159-10)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#D78C3B
Jack O'Lantern (2156-30)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CC821A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CC821A to Sherwin Williams

#C78538
Gold Coast (SW 6376)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#D88F32
Curry (SW 6671)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#D28233
Marigold (SW 6664)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#C48919
Auric (SW 6692)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color CC821A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CC821A to Behr

#C1853B
Back To School (M260-7)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#CF934A
Sweet Mustard (M260-6)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#CA884B
Golden Pumpkin (M240-7)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#B78545
Wild Ginger (M270-7)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CC821A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CC821A to PPG Paints

#C27F38
Ginger Beer (PPG1202-7)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#B98033
Cider Toddy (PPG1207-7)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#BB852F
Gothic Gold (PPG1208-7)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CC821A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CC821A to Dunn-Edwards

#D79043
Suede Vest (DE 5279)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#D28239
Flame (DE 5237)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#D48C46
Cognac (DET 464)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#CE8544
Melted Copper (DE 5244)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CC821A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CC821A to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 19.60 (80.4% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 19.89 (80.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#CC821A 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



CC821A
Mustard Brown*

1A64CC
Bright Navy 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 #CC821A?

Color that best contrast with #CC821A is #1A64CC, color name is Bright Navy 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 #CC821A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CC821A is #1A64CC, color name is Bright Navy Blue*.





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