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About PANTONE 146 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 146 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 146 C is #A76D11, and the RGB color code is RGB(167, 109, 17).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 146 C has a red value of 167, a green value of 109, and a blue value of 17. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 34.7% magenta, 89.8% yellow, and 34.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.8° (degrees), 81.5 % saturation, and 36.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 146 C has a hue of 36.8° (degrees), 89.8 % saturation and 65.5 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 146 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 146 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 146 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 146 C has an LRV of nearly 19. 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.



Dark Color

PANTONE 146 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of PANTONE 146 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 146 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 146 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 146 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(167, 109, 17)
Red
167 (65.5%)
Green
109 (42.7%)
Blue
17 (6.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
34.73%
Yellow
89.82%
Key
34.51%

HSL

HSL(36.8deg, 81.5 %, 36.1 %)

Hue
36.8°
Saturation
81.52 %.
Lightness
36.08 %.

RYB

RYB(138, 149, 71)
Red
138 (54.2%)
Yellow
149 (58.4%)
Blue
71 (27.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
36.8°
Saturation
89.82 %.
Brightness / Value
65.49 %.

HWB

H: 36.8°

W: 6.67 %

B: 34.51 %

XYZ

X : 21.51

Y : 19.19

Z : 3.1

YXY

Y1 : 19.19

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 34.51%

M : 57.25%

Y : 93.33%


LRV

~ 19.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.6YR 4.9/9.1

CIE-Lab

L : 50.91

A : 16.26

B : 54.29

CIE-Lch

L : 50.91

C : 56.67

H : 73.32

CIE-Luv

L : 50.91

U : 47.7

V : 48.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.81

A : 10.96

B : 26.47






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 146 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 146 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.



#996515
Golden brown
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#B06500
Ginger
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#B56917
Tiger’s Eye
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#967117
Sand Dune
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 146 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 146 C to Pantone PMS


#AD6C00
PANTONE 8962 C
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#AF6D04
PANTONE 139 C
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#B97000
PANTONE 2014 C
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 146 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 146 C to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


PANTONE 146 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 146 C to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 146 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 146 C to British Standard 4800


#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#A15904
BS 06-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE 146 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 146 C to RAL Classic


#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 146 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 146 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.


Valspar


PANTONE 146 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 146 C to Valspar


#AC6B11
Sweet Mulled Cider (V050-5)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#9B6A13
Komodo (8002-22G)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#B2711C
Umbra (8002-20G)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#A36B27
Impala (8002-18G)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 146 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 146 C to Dunn-Edwards


#A17135
Hearth Gold (DEA 165)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#A67A45
Driftwood (DE 5328)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#9D7147
Aged Whisky (DET 686)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)
#AA8344
Walnut Shell (DE 5363)
ΔE - 8.69 (91.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 146 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 146 C to Sherwin Williams


#996F32
Sconce Gold (SW 6398)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#A4763C
Gallant Gold (SW 6391)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#B67D3C
Butterscotch (SW 6377)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#BA7F38
Cut the Mustard (SW 6384)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 146 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 146 C to Benjamin Moore


#A5763E
Camel (2165-10)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#96722E
Golden Bark (2153-10)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#A07A35
Corduroy (2153-20)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)
#C57626
Autumn Orange (2156-10)
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 146 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 146 C to Behr


#9C6C37
Curry Powder (PPU6-01)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#A6773F
Invitation Gold (MQ4-06)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#AB7741
Blonde Wood (M250-7)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#A27040
Castellina (MQ4-05)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 146 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 146 C to PPG Paints


#B98033
Cider Toddy (PPG1207-7)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#AC7B44
Brown Basket (PPG16-15)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#AE703B
Bronze Eucalyptus (PPG16-20)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#9C7647
Sugar Maple (PPG1090-7)
ΔE - 8.08 (91.9% similar)







Color Combinations


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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



A76D11
PANTONE 146 C

114BA7
Cobalt 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 PANTONE 146 C - #A76D11?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 146 C - #A76D11 is #114BA7, color name is Cobalt 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 PANTONE 146 C - #A76D11?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 146 C - #A76D11 is #114BA7, color name is Cobalt Blue*.





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PANTONE 146 C - #A76D11 Color Images and Patterns


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