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HEX CD6A1B - #CD6A1B, RGB(205,106,27) Color


Color Name: Cocoa Brown*
Hex Color Code: #CD6A1B
RGB Color Code: RGB(205, 106, 27)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 48.3%, 86.8%, 19.6%



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What color is CD6A1B?

The RGB color code for color number #CD6A1B is RGB(205, 106, 27). In the RGB color model, #CD6A1B has a red value of 205, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 27. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 48.3% magenta, 86.8% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.6° (degrees), 76.7 % saturation, and 45.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CD6A1B has a hue of 26.6° (degrees), 86.8 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CD6A1B is cool or warm?

Color CD6A1B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CD6A1B? (For interior and product design)

CD6A1B has an LRV of nearly 23. 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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Compare LRV 23 of #CD6A1B with dark and light Color




Is #CD6A1B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CD6A1B 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 #CD6A1B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 106, 27)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
27 (10.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
48.29%
Yellow
86.83%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(26.63deg, 76.7 %, 45.5 %)

Hue
26.63°
Saturation
76.72 %.
Lightness
45.49 %.

RYB

RYB(137, 121, 45)
Red
137 (53.8%)
Yellow
121 (47.5%)
Blue
45 (17.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.63°
Saturation
86.83 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 26.63°

W: 10.59 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 30.53

Y : 23.37

Z : 3.94

YXY

Y1 : 23.37

X : 0.53

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 58.43%

Y : 89.41%


LRV

~ 23.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.9YR 5.4/13.2

CIE-Lab

L : 55.45

A : 34.46

B : 57.04

CIE-Lch

L : 55.45

C : 66.64

H : 58.87

CIE-Luv

L : 55.45

U : 81.46

V : 48.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.34

A : 28.14

B : 29.01






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CD6A1B

Here are the colors similar to CD6A1B. 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.

#D2691E
Cocoa Brown
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#D2691E
Chocolate (Web)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#C46210
Alloy Orange
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#C3732A
Neon Brown
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CD6A1B.

#CC6C28
PANTONE 4013 C
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#C56926
PANTONE 10146 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#D76B00
PANTONE 2019 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#C96115
PANTONE 10147 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CD6A1B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CD6A1B.

#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#DC6E00
BS 08-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CD6A1B.

#DA6E00
RAL 2000 - Yellow Orange
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#E26E0E
RAL 2011 - Deep Orange
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#D05D28
RAL 2010 - Signal Orange
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#ED6B21
RAL 2008 - Bright Red Orange
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CD6A1B.


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#D2691E
Cinnamon
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#DC6920
Adobe Illustrator Orange
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)



Paint color for Hex #CD6A1B

Here are the paint colors similar to CD6A1B. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CD6A1B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CD6A1B to Benjamin Moore

#D17225
14 Carrots (CSP-1110)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#BC6B32
Caramel Latte (2166-20)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#C76C37
Burnt Caramel (2167-10)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#C7773E
Bronze Tone (2166-30)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CD6A1B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CD6A1B to Dunn-Edwards

#C66B30
Desert Spice (DE 5202)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#BF6F31
Carrot Cake (DE 5230)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#D87C3B
Sweet Potato (DE 5201)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#B87243
Spice Cake (DE 5251)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CD6A1B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CD6A1B to Valspar

#C5652A
Hot Wings (V046-5)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#C1722A
Caramelized Peach (V047-5)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#BF6F3A
Adobe Dusk (M145)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#DE7231
Sandy Peppers (8001-17G)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CD6A1B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CD6A1B to PPG Paints

#CE7639
Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#C26A35
Sesame Crunch (PPG1198-7)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#C17444
Ginger Root (PPG1200-6)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CD6A1B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CD6A1B to Sherwin Williams

#CB7841
Rhumba Orange (SW 6642)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#C36F3E
Yam (SW 6643)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#B6743B
Saucy Gold (SW 6370)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#B16A37
Copper Pot (SW 7709)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color CD6A1B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CD6A1B to Behr

#C77B42
Rumba Orange (M230-7)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#C27545
Marmalade Glaze (PPU3-02)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#DB7842
Japanese Koi (P210-7)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#C27146
Fall Foliage (M220-7A)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CD6A1B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CD6A1B to Farrow & Ball

#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 11.19 (88.8% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 14.88 (85.1% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 18.72 (81.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#CD6A1B 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



CD6A1B
Cocoa Brown*

1B7ECD
Steel 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 #CD6A1B?

Color that best contrast with #CD6A1B is #1B7ECD, color name is Steel 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 #CD6A1B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CD6A1B is #1B7ECD, color name is Steel Blue*.





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