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About PANTONE 10398 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 10398 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 10398 C is #43403D, and the RGB color code is RGB(67, 64, 61).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 10398 C has a red value of 67, a green value of 64, and a blue value of 61. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.5% magenta, 9.0% yellow, and 73.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30° (degrees), 4.7 % saturation, and 25.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 10398 C has a hue of 30° (degrees), 9.0 % saturation and 26.3 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 10398 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 10398 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 10398 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 10398 C has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a 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.



Dark Color

PANTONE 10398 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 5 of PANTONE 10398 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 10398 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 10398 C 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


PANTONE 10398 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(67, 64, 61)
Red
67 (26.3%)
Green
64 (25.1%)
Blue
61 (23.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.48%
Yellow
8.96%
Key
73.73%

HSL

HSL(30deg, 4.7 %, 25.1 %)

Hue
30°
Saturation
4.69 %.
Lightness
25.10 %.

RYB

RYB(149, 156, 166)
Red
149 (58.4%)
Yellow
156 (61.3%)
Blue
166 (65.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30°
Saturation
8.96 %.
Brightness / Value
26.27 %.

HWB

H: 30°

W: 23.92 %

B: 73.73 %

XYZ

X : 4.99

Y : 5.2

Z : 5.15

YXY

Y1 : 5.2

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 73.73%

M : 74.90%

Y : 76.08%


LRV

~ 5.2 %

Munsell Color System

3Y 2.6/0.4

CIE-Lab

L : 27.29

A : 0.64

B : 2.28

CIE-Lch

L : 27.29

C : 2.37

H : 74.39

CIE-Luv

L : 27.29

U : 1.77

V : 2.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 22.8

A : -0.82

B : 2.55






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 10398 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 10398 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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.



#3F3F3F
Shadow Gray
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#3C3731
Black Pepper
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#343434
Jet Black
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#333333
Dark Charcoal
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 10398 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 10398 C to Pantone PMS


#45403B
PANTONE 8625 C
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#433D37
PANTONE 8624 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#3D3935
PANTONE Black 7 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 10398 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 10398 C to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 10398 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 10398 C to British Standard 4800


#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#36312D
BS 04-B-25 - Saracen
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 10398 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 10398 C to RAL Design




RAL Classic


PANTONE 10398 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 10398 C to RAL Classic


#4C4A44
RAL 7022 - Umbra Gray
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#3B3C36
RAL 6015 - Black olive
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#3D3635
RAL 8019 - Gray Brown
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#474135
RAL 6014 - Yellow Olive
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


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



#464646
WordPress WP Dark Gray
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 10398 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 10398 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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.


Behr


PANTONE 10398 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 10398 C to Behr


#433F3D
Off Broadway (MQ1-35)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#413F3E
Blackout (N510-7)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#434442
Broadway (PPU18-20)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 10398 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 10398 C to Valspar


#424040
Arrowhead (8006-11F)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#443F3E
Safari Brown (6009-1)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#3F3E39
Magpie (8005-1G)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#3C3E3C
Caviar (8006-4G)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 10398 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 10398 C to Sherwin Williams


#434341
Iron Ore (SW 7069)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#48423C
Sealskin (SW 7675)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#443E40
Darkroom (SW 7083)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#424036
Andiron (SW 6174)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 10398 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 10398 C to PPG Paints


#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#4B4441
Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 10398 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 10398 C to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#464647
Black Tie (DE 6357)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#4E4B4A
Black Bean (DE 6385)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 10398 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 10398 C to Benjamin Moore


#3D3D3E
Black Jack (2133-20)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#393736
Black Beauty (2128-10)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#4B433D
Night Horizon (2134-10)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#3D3F40
Black Panther (2125-10)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 10398 C - #43403D color palettes and coordinating colors



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



43403D
PANTONE 10398 C

3D4043
Shadow Gray*


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 PANTONE 10398 C - #43403D?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 10398 C - #43403D is #3D4043, color name is Shadow Gray*
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 PANTONE 10398 C - #43403D?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 10398 C - #43403D is #3D4043, color name is Shadow Gray*.





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