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About PANTONE 170 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 170 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 170 C is #FF8674, and the RGB color code is RGB(255, 134, 116).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 170 C has a red value of 255, a green value of 134, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 47.5% magenta, 54.5% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 7.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 72.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 170 C has a hue of 7.8° (degrees), 54.5 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 170 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 170 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 170 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 170 C 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 170 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of PANTONE 170 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 170 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 170 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 170 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, 134, 116)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
134 (52.5%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
47.45%
Yellow
54.51%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(7.77deg, 100.0 %, 72.7 %)

Hue
7.77°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
72.75 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 73, 26)
Red
83 (32.5%)
Yellow
73 (28.6%)
Blue
26 (10.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
7.77°
Saturation
54.51 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 7.77°

W: 45.49 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 52.92

Y : 39.57

Z : 21.37

YXY

Y1 : 39.57

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 47.45%

Y : 54.51%


LRV

~ 39.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.5R 7.0/12

CIE-Lab

L : 69.16

A : 44.25

B : 30.6

CIE-Lch

L : 69.16

C : 53.8

H : 34.67

CIE-Luv

L : 69.16

U : 89.94

V : 29.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.91

A : 40.07

B : 23.89






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 170 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 170 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.



#FA8072
Salmon
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#F88379
Coral Pink
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#F88379
Congo Pink
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#FF9980
Vivid Tangerine
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 170 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 170 C to Pantone PMS


#F18070
PANTONE 2344 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#FF8D6D
PANTONE 1635 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#F2827F
PANTONE 2029 C
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 170 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 170 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 170 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 170 C to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 170 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 170 C to British Standard 4800


#DE776F
BS 02-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 170 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 170 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.


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 170 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 170 C to Benjamin Moore


#F37F6B
Tucson Coral (005)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#F98F83
Coral Gables (2010-40)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#EF8C7D
Coral Reef (012)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#F89585
Pink Polka Dot (004)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 170 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 170 C to Valspar


#F1846E
Coral Passion (2001-1B)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#F49381
Au Contraire (M201)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#F69278
Tropical Paradise (V007-2)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#E98C76
Desert Rose (2004-3C)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 170 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 170 C to Dunn-Edwards


#FF9682
Orange Aura (DE 5131)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#FB9587
Adobe Avenue (DE 5137)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#FF8D86
Prime Pink (DE 5110)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#E5867B
Cultured Rose (DE 5123)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 170 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 170 C to PPG Paints


#EE867D
Smoked Salmon (PPG1189-5)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#EA9073
Warm Welcome (PPG1194-5)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#EC7878
Siesta Rose (PPG1188-5)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#D78775
Freckles (PPG1191-5)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 170 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 170 C to Behr


#E77B68
Watermelon Slice (P180-5)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#EE9685
Guava Jelly (P180-4)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#E1887F
Watermelon Punch (PPU1-04A)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#D98A7D
Indian Sunset (M170-5)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 170 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 170 C to Sherwin Williams


#EE9489
Charisma (SW 6605)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#E79580
Ravishing Coral (SW 6612)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#DD7861
Rejuvenate (SW 6620)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#E49780
Sockeye (SW 6619)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)







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



FF8674
PANTONE 170 C

74EDFF
Medium Sky 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 170 C - #FF8674?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 170 C - #FF8674 is #74EDFF, color name is Medium Sky 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 170 C - #FF8674?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 170 C - #FF8674 is #74EDFF, color name is Medium Sky Blue*.





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PANTONE 170 C - #FF8674 Color Images and Patterns


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