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About PANTONE 162 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 162 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 162 C is #FFBE9F, and the RGB color code is RGB(255, 190, 159).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 162 C has a red value of 255, a green value of 190, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 37.6% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 19.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 81.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 162 C has a hue of 19.4° (degrees), 37.6 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 162 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 162 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 162 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 162 C has an LRV of nearly 61. By LRV value, it is a 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 162 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 61 of PANTONE 162 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 162 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 162 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 162 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 190, 159)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
190 (74.5%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.49%
Yellow
37.65%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(19.38deg, 100.0 %, 81.2 %)

Hue
19.38°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
81.18 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 72, 19)
Red
37 (14.5%)
Yellow
72 (28.1%)
Blue
19 (7.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
19.38°
Saturation
37.65 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 19.38°

W: 62.35 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 65.91

Y : 60.59

Z : 41.02

YXY

Y1 : 60.59

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 25.49%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 60.6 %

Munsell Color System

4.3YR 8.1/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 82.16

A : 19.47

B : 24.79

CIE-Lch

L : 82.16

C : 31.52

H : 51.85

CIE-Luv

L : 82.16

U : 45.19

V : 30.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.84

A : 14.93

B : 23.24






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 162 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 162 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.



#FFCBA4
Deep Peach
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#FBCEB1
Apricot
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#FEBAAD
Melon
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)
#EDC9AF
Desert Sand
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)




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


RAL Design


PANTONE 162 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 162 C to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


PANTONE 162 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 162 C to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


PANTONE 162 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 162 C to Pantone PMS


#FFBBA4
PANTONE 932 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#F1BF9F
PANTONE 2437 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#F7BCAB
PANTONE 4033 C
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#ECBAA8
PANTONE 488 C
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 162 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 162 C to British Standard 4800


#F1A17D
BS 04-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 162 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 162 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 162 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 162 C to Behr


#FFC5A3
Tomorrow'S Coral (P200-3)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#FFC69D
Gumdrops (P210-3)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#FFD2B6
Sensual Peach (P200-2)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 162 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 162 C to Sherwin Williams


#F2BDA2
Certain Peach (SW 6625)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#F3C1A3
Neighborly Peach (SW 6632)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#F3C1AB
Cosmetic Peach (SW 6618)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#F2B8A7
Jovial (SW 6611)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 162 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 162 C to PPG Paints


#F5BE9D
Shrimp Boat (PPG1196-4)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#F0C3A7
Siesta (PPG1200-3)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#F7C5A0
Shrimp Toast (PPG1197-4)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#F0B9A9
Sweet Sheba (PPG1194-4)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 162 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 162 C to Valspar


#FEC8A9
Coral Wisp (V046-2)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#FEC7A5
Peach Encounter (2006-4B)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#FFC9A3
Coral Gable (2003-2B)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#F0BF9B
Peanut (8002-14B)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 162 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 162 C to Benjamin Moore


#FFCAB0
Springtime Peach (2014-50)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#FECAA8
Summer Peach Tree (088)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#FBCCB3
Summer Melon (2168-50)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#FFC5B5
Salmon Peach (2013-50)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 162 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 162 C to Dunn-Edwards


#F7C6B1
Coral Bisque (DE 5177)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#FFCDAF
Tender Peach (DE 5157)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#ECBF9F
Madrid Beige (DE 5255)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#FFC7B9
Peach Fuzz (DE 5142)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 162 C - #FFBE9F 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



FFBE9F
PANTONE 162 C

9FE0FF
Uranian 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 162 C - #FFBE9F?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 162 C - #FFBE9F is #9FE0FF, color name is Uranian 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 162 C - #FFBE9F?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 162 C - #FFBE9F is #9FE0FF, color name is Uranian Blue*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


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PANTONE 162 C - #FFBE9F Color Images and Patterns


PANTONE 162 C CMS vintage style bedroom interior
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