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About PANTONE 2472 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 2472 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 2472 C is #5F4028, and the RGB color code is RGB(95, 64, 40).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 2472 C has a red value of 95, a green value of 64, and a blue value of 40. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 32.6% magenta, 57.9% yellow, and 62.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.2° (degrees), 40.7 % saturation, and 26.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 2472 C has a hue of 26.2° (degrees), 57.9 % saturation and 37.3 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 2472 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 2472 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 2472 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 2472 C has an LRV of nearly 6. 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 2472 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 6 of PANTONE 2472 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 2472 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 2472 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 2472 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(95, 64, 40)
Red
95 (37.3%)
Green
64 (25.1%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
32.63%
Yellow
57.89%
Key
62.75%

HSL

HSL(26.18deg, 40.7 %, 26.5 %)

Hue
26.18°
Saturation
40.74 %.
Lightness
26.47 %.

RYB

RYB(164, 155, 143)
Red
164 (64.5%)
Yellow
155 (60.9%)
Blue
143 (56.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.18°
Saturation
57.89 %.
Brightness / Value
37.25 %.

HWB

H: 26.18°

W: 15.69 %

B: 62.75 %

XYZ

X : 6.94

Y : 6.25

Z : 2.85

YXY

Y1 : 6.25

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 62.75%

M : 74.90%

Y : 84.31%


LRV

~ 6.3 %

Munsell Color System

8.3YR 2.9/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 30.04

A : 10.48

B : 20.01

CIE-Lch

L : 30.04

C : 22.59

H : 62.35

CIE-Luv

L : 30.04

U : 21.89

V : 18.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 25.01

A : 5.75

B : 10.75






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 2472 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 2472 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.



#643C20
Autumn Brown
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#654321
Otter Brown
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#5C4033
Dark Brown
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#6F4E37
Coffee
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 2472 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 2472 C to Pantone PMS


#603D20
PANTONE 161 C
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#693F23
PANTONE 469 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#674230
PANTONE 7603 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 2472 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 2472 C to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


PANTONE 2472 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 2472 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


PANTONE 2472 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 2472 C to RAL Classic


#5A3826
RAL 8011 - Nut Brown
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#513A2A
RAL 8028 - Terra Brown
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#70452A
RAL 8007 - Fawn Brown
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#724A25
RAL 8008 - Olive Brown
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 2472 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 2472 C to British Standard 4800


#553C35
BS 04-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 2472 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 2472 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 2472 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 2472 C to Valspar


#614632
Boston Brown Bread (8005-9G)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#684930
Dark Earth (3011-8)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#624830
Middle Earth (T596)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#604735
Incognito (V084-6)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 2472 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 2472 C to Sherwin Williams


#634533
Java (SW 6090)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#69482C
Sturdy Brown (SW 6097)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#61463A
Fairfax Brown (SW 2856)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#4F3426
French Roast (SW 6069)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 2472 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 2472 C to Benjamin Moore


#5A4430
Taupe (2110-10)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#594334
Deep Taupe (2111-10)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#67493A
Java (2106-10)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 2472 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 2472 C to PPG Paints


#6C483A
Bird House Brown (PPG1072-7)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#63493E
Fudge (PPG1073-7)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#604A3F
Fudge Truffle (PPG1075-7)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#74563D
Molasses (PPG1079-7)
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 2472 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 2472 C to Dunn-Edwards


#5E463C
Northern Territory (DEA 158)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#644B41
Chaps (DE 6049)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#745342
Rich Mocha (DEA 159)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#745443
Briar (DEC 712)
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 2472 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 2472 C to Behr


#70553D
Ancient Root (PPU4-20)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#704E40
Brown Velvet (N160-7)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#5F4940
Chocolate Therapy (N150-7)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#6E5043
Moroccan Henna (PPU3-19)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% 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



5F4028
PANTONE 2472 C

28475F
Indigo Dye*


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 2472 C - #5F4028?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 2472 C - #5F4028 is #28475F, color name is Indigo Dye*
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 2472 C - #5F4028?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 2472 C - #5F4028 is #28475F, color name is Indigo Dye*.





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PANTONE 2472 C - #5F4028 Color Images and Patterns


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