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PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn
Hex Color Code: #6C5656
RGB Color Code: RGB(108, 86, 86)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 20.4%, 20.4%, 57.6%



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About PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn is #6C5656, and the RGB color code is RGB(108, 86, 86).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn has a red value of 108, a green value of 86, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 20.4% yellow, and 57.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 11.3 % saturation, and 38.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn has a hue of 0° (degrees), 20.4 % saturation and 42.4 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn has an LRV of nearly 11. By LRV value, it is a dark 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 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn

Light Color


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Is PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn 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 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(108, 86, 86)
Red
108 (42.4%)
Green
86 (33.7%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.37%
Yellow
20.37%
Key
57.65%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 11.3 %, 38.0 %)

Hue
Saturation
11.34 %.
Lightness
38.04 %.

RYB

RYB(119, 122, 128)
Red
119 (46.8%)
Yellow
122 (48.0%)
Blue
128 (50.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
20.37 %.
Brightness / Value
42.35 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 33.73 %

B: 57.65 %

XYZ

X : 11.19

Y : 10.52

Z : 10.24

YXY

Y1 : 10.52

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 57.65%

M : 66.27%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 10.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.8R 3.7/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 38.75

A : 9.07

B : 3.44

CIE-Lch

L : 38.75

C : 9.7

H : 20.76

CIE-Luv

L : 38.75

U : 13.29

V : 2.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.43

A : 4.86

B : 3.97






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn (CMS - Pantone TCX)

Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn (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.

#645452
Wenge
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
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Deep Taupe
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
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Umber
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)


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


RAL Design

PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn to RAL Design


Pantone TCX

PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn to Pantone TCX


Pantone PMS

PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn to Pantone PMS

#705853
PANTONE 2477 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#6F5D58
PANTONE 4258 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#62534F
PANTONE 8424 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#6B4C4C
PANTONE 7616 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn to British Standard 4800

#67555A
BS 24-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#7D594D
BS 04-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)


Paint similar to PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn (CMS - Pantone TCX)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn (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.


Behr

PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn to Behr

#6C5657
Grand Plum (N120-7)
ΔE - 0.51 (99.5% similar)
#695451
Briar Wood (MQ1-42)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#735551
Rosy Sandstone (MQ1-53)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#775859
Czarina (MQ1-48)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn to Dunn-Edwards

#6C5654
Bourbon Truffle (DET 699)
ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
#655856
Louisiana Mud (DE 6398)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#765952
Pine Cone (DE 6048)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#6F5D57
Missing Link (DE 6041)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn to Sherwin Williams

#6D595A
Deepest Mauve (SW 0005)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#6F5C5F
Poetry Plum (SW 6019)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#76595D
River Rouge (SW 6026)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#7A5F5A
Bateau Brown (SW 6033)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn to Benjamin Moore

#685553
Desert Shadows (2114-30)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
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Amazon Soil (2115-30)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
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Velvet Plum (CSP-420)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#765F61
Pinch of Spice (1449)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn to Valspar

#7A5855
Berry Brandy (1005-9B)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
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Marron (1004-9B)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#62534D
Hunting Boots (1001-9A)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#5C4A50
Sweet Currant (1001-7A)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn to PPG Paints

#605258
Pinot Noir (PPG13-18)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#5E4A47
Mustang (PPG1015-7)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#674848
Chocolate Eclair (PPG1054-7)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn to Farrow & Ball

#5E4449
Brinjal (222)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#736660
London Clay (244)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 8.59 (91.4% similar)
#6F4449
Preference Red (297)
ΔE - 8.60 (91.4% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn - #6C5656 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



6C5656
PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn

566C6C
Gray Green*


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 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn - #6C5656?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn - #6C5656 is #566C6C, color name is Gray Green*
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 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn - #6C5656?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 18-1409 TCX - Peppercorn - #6C5656 is #566C6C, color name is Gray Green*.





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