About PANTONE 2020 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 2020 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 2020 C is #BE5400, and the RGB color code is RGB(190, 84, 0).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 2020 C has a red value of 190, a green value of 84, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 55.8% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 37.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 2020 C has a hue of 26.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 2020 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 2020 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 2020 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 2020 C has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 2020 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of PANTONE 2020 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 2020 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 2020 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 2020 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(190, 84, 0)
Red
190 (74.5%)
Green
84 (32.9%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
55.79%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
25.49%

HSL

HSL(26.53deg, 100.0 %, 37.3 %)

Hue
26.53°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
37.25 %.

RYB

RYB(171, 128, 54)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Yellow
128 (50.0%)
Blue
54 (21.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.53°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
74.51 %.

HWB

H: 26.53°

W: 0.00 %

B: 25.49 %

XYZ

X : 24.41

Y : 17.29

Z : 2.05

YXY

Y1 : 17.29

X : 0.56

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 25.49%

M : 67.06%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 17.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.2YR 4.7/12.4

CIE-Lab

L : 48.62

A : 39.26

B : 58.2

CIE-Lch

L : 48.62

C : 70.21

H : 56

CIE-Luv

L : 48.62

U : 87.82

V : 43.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.58

A : 32.01

B : 26.18






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 2020 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 2020 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.



#CD5700
Tawny (Tenne)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#C46210
Alloy Orange
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#BB6528
Ruddy Brown
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#B5651D
Light Brown
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 2020 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 2020 C to Pantone PMS


#BD5A00
PANTONE 8943 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#C25E1C
PANTONE 2429 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B86125
PANTONE 471 C
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 2020 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 2020 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 2020 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 2020 C to RAL Design


#BD5C00
RAL 060 50 70 - Dry Clay
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#BD5620
RAL 050 50 60 - Titian Red
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#CD4D04
RAL 050 50 70 - Poppy Red
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 2020 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 2020 C to British Standard 4800


#BB4A00
BS 08-D-44 - Brown
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#A15904
BS 06-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE 2020 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 2020 C to RAL Classic


#D05D28
RAL 2010 - Signal Orange
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#BA481B
RAL 2001 - Red Orange
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#DE5307
RAL 2009 - Traffic Orange
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#BF5700
UT Austin - Burnt Orange
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)





Paint similar to PANTONE 2020 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 2020 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.


Valspar


PANTONE 2020 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 2020 C to Valspar


#C05C1C
Storybook Sundown (V010-3)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#C5652A
Hot Wings (V046-5)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#B06525
Fireside Chat (8002-15G)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#AC6721
Hardy Clay (P010)
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 2020 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 2020 C to Benjamin Moore


#B5632C
Gold Rush (2166-10)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#BC6B32
Caramel Latte (2166-20)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#C86638
Fall Harvest (2168-10)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#C76C37
Burnt Caramel (2167-10)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 2020 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 2020 C to PPG Paints


#C26A35
Sesame Crunch (PPG1198-7)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#B66A3C
Mincemeat (PPG1200-7)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)
#AC5E3A
Fragrant Cloves (PPG1199-7)
ΔE - 8.05 (92.0% similar)
#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 2020 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 2020 C to Dunn-Edwards


#C66B30
Desert Spice (DE 5202)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#BF6F31
Carrot Cake (DE 5230)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)
#C3663F
Clay Pot (DE 5174)
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)
#CE5F38
Campfire (DE 5146)
ΔE - 9.06 (90.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 2020 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 2020 C to Sherwin Williams


#B16A37
Copper Pot (SW 7709)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#C56639
Determined Orange (SW 6635)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)
#C35530
Raucous Orange (SW 6883)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)
#B06C3E
Gingery (SW 6363)
ΔE - 8.52 (91.5% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 2020 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 2020 C to Behr


#A76944
Maple Glaze (PPU3-16)
ΔE - 9.75 (90.3% similar)
#C27146
Fall Foliage (M220-7A)
ΔE - 9.80 (90.2% similar)
#B56E4A
Thanksgiving (M210-7)
ΔE - 10.12 (89.9% similar)
#C27545
Marmalade Glaze (PPU3-02)
ΔE - 10.25 (89.8% similar)








Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 2020 C - #BE5400 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



BE5400
PANTONE 2020 C

006ABE
Bright Navy 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 2020 C - #BE5400?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 2020 C - #BE5400 is #006ABE, color name is Bright Navy 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 2020 C - #BE5400?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 2020 C - #BE5400 is #006ABE, color name is Bright Navy Blue*.






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