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What color is CE742C?

The RGB color code for color number #CE742C is RGB(206, 116, 44). In the RGB color model, #CE742C has a red value of 206, a green value of 116, and a blue value of 44. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 43.7% magenta, 78.6% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.7° (degrees), 64.8 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CE742C has a hue of 26.7° (degrees), 78.6 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.



Color CE742C is cool or warm?

Color CE742C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CE742C? (For interior and product design)

CE742C 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.



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#CE742C

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #CE742C with dark and light Color




Is #CE742C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CE742C 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 #CE742C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(206, 116, 44)
Red
206 (80.8%)
Green
116 (45.5%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
43.69%
Yellow
78.64%
Key
19.22%

HSL

HSL(26.67deg, 64.8 %, 49.0 %)

Hue
26.67°
Saturation
64.80 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.

RYB

RYB(121, 118, 46)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Yellow
118 (46.4%)
Blue
46 (17.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.67°
Saturation
78.64 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.

HWB

H: 26.67°

W: 17.25 %

B: 19.22 %

XYZ

X : 32.15

Y : 25.79

Z : 5.67

YXY

Y1 : 25.79

X : 0.51

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 19.22%

M : 54.51%

Y : 82.75%


LRV

~ 25.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.1YR 5.6/10.4

CIE-Lab

L : 57.84

A : 30.11

B : 52.64

CIE-Lch

L : 57.84

C : 60.64

H : 60.23

CIE-Luv

L : 57.84

U : 73.01

V : 48.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.79

A : 24.13

B : 28.94






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CE742C


Here are the colors similar to CE742C. 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.



#C3732A
Neon Brown
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#CC7722
Ochre
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#D2691E
Cocoa Brown
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#D2691E
Chocolate (Web)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CE742C.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CE742C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CE742C.


#CC6C28
PANTONE 4013 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#C27237
PANTONE 10145 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#CD7925
PANTONE 7565 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#D76B00
PANTONE 2019 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CE742C.


#DA6E00
RAL 2000 - Yellow Orange
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#E26E0E
RAL 2011 - Deep Orange
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#ED6B21
RAL 2008 - Bright Red Orange
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)
#F67828
RAL 2003 - Pastel Orange
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CE742C.


#DC6E00
BS 08-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)


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#D2691E
Cinnamon
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CE742C


Here are the paint colors similar to CE742C. 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 CE742C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CE742C to Benjamin Moore


#D17225
14 Carrots (CSP-1110)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#C7773E
Bronze Tone (2166-30)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C57B3A
Golden Dunes (2157-10)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#C57626
Autumn Orange (2156-10)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CE742C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CE742C to PPG Paints


#CE7639
Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#CC8149
Gingerbread (PPG1201-6)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#C17444
Ginger Root (PPG1200-6)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CE742C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CE742C to Valspar


#C1722A
Caramelized Peach (V047-5)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#DE7231
Sandy Peppers (8001-17G)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#BF6F3A
Adobe Dusk (M145)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#DF7601
First of Fall (V011-3)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CE742C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CE742C to Dunn-Edwards


#D87C3B
Sweet Potato (DE 5201)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#BF6F31
Carrot Cake (DE 5230)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#C66B30
Desert Spice (DE 5202)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#D4823C
Clay Terrace (DE 5229)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CE742C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CE742C to Sherwin Williams


#CB7841
Rhumba Orange (SW 6642)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#D28240
Amber Wave (SW 6657)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#D28233
Marigold (SW 6664)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#C36F3E
Yam (SW 6643)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color CE742C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CE742C to Behr


#C77B42
Rumba Orange (M230-7)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#C27545
Marmalade Glaze (PPU3-02)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#DB7842
Japanese Koi (P210-7)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#D2864E
Flaming Torch (PPU3-03)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#CE742C 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



CE742C
Neon Brown*

2C86CE
Green 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 #CE742C?

Color that best contrast with #CE742C is #2C86CE, color name is Green 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 #CE742C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CE742C is #2C86CE, color name is Green Blue*.





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