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PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand
Hex Color Code: #CCA77F
RGB Color Code: RGB(204, 167, 127)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 18.1%, 37.7%, 20.0%
Color Family (Hue): Orange Brown






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About PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand?

PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand color belongs to the Orange, Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand is #CCA77F, and the RGB color code is RGB(204, 167, 127).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand has a red value of 204, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 127. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.1% magenta, 37.7% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.2° (degrees), 43.0 % saturation, and 64.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand has a hue of 31.2° (degrees), 37.7 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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 15-1225 TCX - Sand

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand 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 15-1225 TCX - Sand (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(204, 167, 127)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
127 (49.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.14%
Yellow
37.75%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(31.17deg, 43.0 %, 64.9 %)

Hue
31.17°
Saturation
43.02 %.
Lightness
64.90 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 94, 46)
Red
55 (21.6%)
Yellow
94 (36.7%)
Blue
46 (17.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
31.17°
Saturation
37.75 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 31.17°

W: 49.80 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 42.55

Y : 42.01

Z : 25.94

YXY

Y1 : 42.01

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 34.51%

Y : 50.20%


LRV

~ 42 %

Munsell Color System

1Y 6.9/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 70.88

A : 8.03

B : 25.79

CIE-Lch

L : 70.88

C : 27.02

H : 72.7

CIE-Luv

L : 70.88

U : 26.68

V : 32.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.81

A : 3.77

B : 21.64






Similar Colors and Paints



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Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand (CMS - Pantone TCX). 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.



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ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)




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


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


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#CDA077
PANTONE 728 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
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PANTONE 6008 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
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PANTONE 4254 C
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand to RAL Classic


#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
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RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand to British Standard 4800


#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
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BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand (CMS - Pantone TCX)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand (CMS - Pantone TCX). 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 15-1225 TCX - Sand similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand to Behr


#CBA578
Butter Nut (HDC-AC-13)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
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Praline (S270-4)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
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Flax Straw (S300-4)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand to Sherwin Williams


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Stonebriar (SW 7693)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
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Dromedary Camel (SW 7694)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
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Restrained Gold (SW 6129)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
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Ligonier Tan (SW 7717)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand to PPG Paints


#D2AD87
Cheddar Biscuit (PPG1083-5)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
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Outback (PPG1088-5)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
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Cracker Bitz (PPG1087-5)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
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Rabbit (PPG15-11)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand to Valspar


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Castell Harlech (8003-21D)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
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Moraine (V090-3)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
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Warm Nutmeg (8003-20E)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
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Warm Buff (3002-10A)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand to Dunn-Edwards


#CCAC86
DaVanzo Beige (DET 664)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
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Tan Plan (DE 6137)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
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Warm Butterscotch (DE 6151)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
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Medallion (DEC 729)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand to Benjamin Moore


#C49F78
Farm Fresh (AF-360)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
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Twilight Gold (1069)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
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Barley Harvest (1070)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
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Natural Leather (CSP-1065)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand - #CCA77F 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



CCA77F
PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand

7FA4CC
Dark Pastel 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 15-1225 TCX - Sand - #CCA77F?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand - #CCA77F is #7FA4CC, color name is Dark Pastel 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 15-1225 TCX - Sand - #CCA77F?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 15-1225 TCX - Sand - #CCA77F is #7FA4CC, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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