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Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon
Hex Color Code: #EC935E
RGB Color Code: RGB(236, 147, 94)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 37.7%, 60.2%, 7.5%
Color Family (Hue): Orange






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About Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon color - its meaning and example


What color is Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon?

Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon is #EC935E, and the RGB color code is RGB(236, 147, 94).

In the RGB color model, Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon has a red value of 236, a green value of 147, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 37.7% magenta, 60.2% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22.4° (degrees), 78.9 % saturation, and 64.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon has a hue of 22.4° (degrees), 60.2 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon is cool or warm?

The color Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon? (For interior and product design)

Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon has an LRV of nearly 40. 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.



Dark Color

Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon with dark and light Color





Is Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon 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 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 147, 94)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
147 (57.6%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
37.71%
Yellow
60.17%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(22.39deg, 78.9 %, 64.7 %)

Hue
22.39°
Saturation
78.89 %.
Lightness
64.71 %.

RYB

RYB(80, 98, 30)
Red
80 (31.2%)
Yellow
98 (38.5%)
Blue
30 (11.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
22.39°
Saturation
60.17 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 22.39°

W: 36.86 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 47.05

Y : 39.51

Z : 15.74

YXY

Y1 : 39.51

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 42.35%

Y : 63.14%


LRV

~ 39.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.5YR 6.8/8.9

CIE-Lab

L : 69.12

A : 28.63

B : 41.8

CIE-Lch

L : 69.12

C : 50.66

H : 55.59

CIE-Luv

L : 69.12

U : 68.41

V : 44.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.86

A : 23.61

B : 29.16






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon (CMS - Pantone TCX)


Here are the colors similar to Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon (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 - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
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ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)




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


Pantone TCX


Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


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#DD8C59
PANTONE 2432 C
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
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PANTONE 472 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon to British Standard 4800


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ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
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ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
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ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


RAL Classic


Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon to RAL Classic


#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
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ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)




Paint similar to Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon (CMS - Pantone TCX)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon (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.


PPG Paints


Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon to PPG Paints


#F09056
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ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
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ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Valspar


Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon to Valspar


#F39562
Orange Pecan (2003-1B)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Behr


Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon to Behr


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Mandarin (P210-6)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
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Blazing Autumn (M220-6A)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon to Dunn-Edwards


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Yams (DE 5200)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
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Nectarine (DE 5166)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
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Prairie Sun (DET 463)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon to Benjamin Moore


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Flamingo Orange (075)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
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Harvest Moon (2167-30)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
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Party Peach (139)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball


Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon to Farrow & Ball


#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 13.45 (86.5% similar)
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ΔE - 14.96 (85.0% similar)
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ΔE - 15.67 (84.3% similar)
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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



EC935E
Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon

5EB7EC
Picton 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 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon - #EC935E?

Color that best contrast with Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon - #EC935E is #5EB7EC, color name is Picton 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 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon - #EC935E?

Complementary or Opposite color for Pantone 15-1242 TCX - Muskmelon - #EC935E is #5EB7EC, color name is Picton Blue*.





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