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PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya
Hex Color Code: #FFA266
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 162, 102)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 36.5%, 60.0%, 0.0%
Color Family (Hue): Orange






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About PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya?

PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya is #FFA266, and the RGB color code is RGB(255, 162, 102).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya has a red value of 255, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 36.5% magenta, 60.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya has a hue of 23.5° (degrees), 60.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya has an LRV of nearly 48. 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 15-1243 TCX - Papaya

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya 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 15-1243 TCX - Papaya (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 162, 102)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
36.47%
Yellow
60.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(23.53deg, 100.0 %, 70.0 %)

Hue
23.53°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.

RYB

RYB(67, 97, 17)
Red
67 (26.4%)
Yellow
97 (38.1%)
Blue
17 (6.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.53°
Saturation
60.00 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 23.53°

W: 40.00 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 56.56

Y : 48.06

Z : 18.87

YXY

Y1 : 48.06

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 36.47%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 48.1 %

Munsell Color System

1.8YR 7.3/12

CIE-Lab

L : 74.86

A : 28.91

B : 45.16

CIE-Lch

L : 74.86

C : 53.62

H : 57.38

CIE-Luv

L : 74.86

U : 71.44

V : 48.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.33

A : 24.31

B : 32.39






Similar Colors and Paints



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ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


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ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


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Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya to Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


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Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya to Sherwin Williams


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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



FFA266
PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya

66C3FF
Maya 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 15-1243 TCX - Papaya - #FFA266?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya - #FFA266 is #66C3FF, color name is Maya 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 15-1243 TCX - Papaya - #FFA266?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 15-1243 TCX - Papaya - #FFA266 is #66C3FF, color name is Maya Blue*.





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