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PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown
Hex Color Code: #AB856F
RGB Color Code: RGB(171, 133, 111)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 22.2%, 35.1%, 32.9%






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About PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown is #AB856F, and the RGB color code is RGB(171, 133, 111).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown has a red value of 171, a green value of 133, and a blue value of 111. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.2% magenta, 35.1% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22° (degrees), 26.3 % saturation, and 55.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown has a hue of 22° (degrees), 35.1 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown has an LRV of nearly 27. 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 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown 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 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(171, 133, 111)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
133 (52.2%)
Blue
111 (43.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.22%
Yellow
35.09%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(22deg, 26.3 %, 55.3 %)

Hue
22°
Saturation
26.32 %.
Lightness
55.29 %.

RYB

RYB(80, 99, 73)
Red
80 (31.3%)
Yellow
99 (38.7%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
22°
Saturation
35.09 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 22°

W: 43.53 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 28.05

Y : 26.58

Z : 18.69

YXY

Y1 : 26.58

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 32.94%

M : 47.84%

Y : 56.47%


LRV

~ 26.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.1YR 5.7/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 58.58

A : 11.41

B : 17.44

CIE-Lch

L : 58.58

C : 20.84

H : 56.8

CIE-Luv

L : 58.58

U : 26.31

V : 20.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.56

A : 6.9

B : 14.59






Similar Colors and Paints



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#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
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Tuscan Tan
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)




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


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


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#AA8066
PANTONE 479 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
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PANTONE 4048 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
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PANTONE 8021 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown to British Standard 4800


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown to RAL Classic


#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown (CMS - Pantone TCX)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown (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.


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown to Sherwin Williams


#AF8871
Renwick Rose Beige (SW 2804)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
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ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
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Iced Mocha (SW 9092)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
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Yearling (SW 7725)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown to Behr


#B08872
Minestrone (S200-5)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
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Warm Cognac (MQ2-42)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
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Nutshell (S220-5)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
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Cocoa Nutmeg (S190-5)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
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Foxtail (DEC 707)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown to Valspar


#B5886F
Faded Redwood (V083-4)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
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Dockside (V084-4)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
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Belfry Brick (V082-4)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown to PPG Paints


#A2806F
Tattered Teddy (PPG1072-5)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
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Caramel Sugar (PPG16-05)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
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Capuccino (PPG16-04)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
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Honey Graham (PPG1069-5)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown to Benjamin Moore


#A47B64
Birchwood (1161)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#B18E74
Serengeti Sand (2164-40)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
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Chadwick Brown (1160)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#A48073
Mudslide (2095-40)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball


PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown to Farrow & Ball


#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
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Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)
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Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)
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Charleston Gray (243)
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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



AB856F
PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown

6F95AB
Air Force Blue (RAF)*


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 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown - #AB856F?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown - #AB856F is #6F95AB, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*
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 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown - #AB856F?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 17-1226 TCX - Tawny Brown - #AB856F is #6F95AB, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*.





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