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PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum
Hex Color Code: #6C5765
RGB Color Code: RGB(108, 87, 101)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 19.4%, 6.5%, 57.6%






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About PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum is #6C5765, and the RGB color code is RGB(108, 87, 101).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum has a red value of 108, a green value of 87, and a blue value of 101. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.4% magenta, 6.5% yellow, and 57.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 320° (degrees), 10.8 % saturation, and 38.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum has a hue of 320° (degrees), 19.4 % saturation and 42.4 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum 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 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum

Light Color


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Is PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum 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 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(108, 87, 101)
Red
108 (42.4%)
Green
87 (34.1%)
Blue
101 (39.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.44%
Yellow
6.48%
Key
57.65%

HSL

HSL(320deg, 10.8 %, 38.2 %)

Hue
320°
Saturation
10.77 %.
Lightness
38.24 %.

RYB

RYB(110, 112, 129)
Red
110 (43.2%)
Yellow
112 (44.0%)
Blue
129 (50.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
320°
Saturation
19.44 %.
Brightness / Value
42.35 %.

HWB

H: 320°

W: 34.12 %

B: 57.65 %

XYZ

X : 11.94

Y : 10.94

Z : 13.79

YXY

Y1 : 10.94

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 57.65%

M : 65.88%

Y : 60.39%


LRV

~ 10.9 %

Munsell Color System

3.4RP 3.8/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 39.49

A : 11.26

B : -4.78

CIE-Lch

L : 39.49

C : 12.23

H : 336.98

CIE-Luv

L : 39.49

U : 11.18

V : -7.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.08

A : 6.54

B : -1.57






Similar Colors and Paints



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Pantone TCX


PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum to Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
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ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
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ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum to British Standard 4800


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ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum (CMS - Pantone TCX)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum (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.


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum to Dunn-Edwards


#665261
Purple Trinket (DE 5979)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
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Grapes of Wrath (DET 409)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum to Benjamin Moore


#6B5A64
Cabernet (2116-30)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum to Behr


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ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Valspar


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PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum to PPG Paints


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ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
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Pinot Noir (PPG13-18)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
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ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
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Purple Basil (PPG1046-7)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum to Sherwin Williams


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ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
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ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
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ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
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ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum - #6C5765 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



6C5765
PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum

576C5E
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 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum - #6C5765?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum - #6C5765 is #576C5E, 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 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum - #6C5765?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 18-1706 TCX - Black Plum - #6C5765 is #576C5E, color name is Gray Green*.





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