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About PANTONE 4243 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 4243 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 4243 C is #836A4E, and the RGB color code is RGB(131, 106, 78).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 4243 C has a red value of 131, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 78. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.1% magenta, 40.5% yellow, and 48.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.7° (degrees), 25.4 % saturation, and 41.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 4243 C has a hue of 31.7° (degrees), 40.5 % saturation and 51.4 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 4243 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 4243 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 4243 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 4243 C has an LRV of nearly 16. 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.



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PANTONE 4243 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of PANTONE 4243 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 4243 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 4243 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 4243 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(131, 106, 78)
Red
131 (51.4%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.08%
Yellow
40.46%
Key
48.63%

HSL

HSL(31.7deg, 25.4 %, 41.0 %)

Hue
31.7°
Saturation
25.36 %.
Lightness
40.98 %.

RYB

RYB(111, 125, 104)
Red
111 (43.4%)
Yellow
125 (48.9%)
Blue
104 (40.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
31.7°
Saturation
40.46 %.
Brightness / Value
51.37 %.

HWB

H: 31.7°

W: 30.59 %

B: 48.63 %

XYZ

X : 15.89

Y : 15.68

Z : 9.4

YXY

Y1 : 15.68

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 48.63%

M : 58.43%

Y : 69.41%


LRV

~ 15.7 %

Munsell Color System

1.2Y 4.5/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 46.56

A : 5.8

B : 19.47

CIE-Lch

L : 46.56

C : 20.32

H : 73.41

CIE-Luv

L : 46.56

U : 17.97

V : 22.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.6

A : 2.31

B : 13.65






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 4243 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 4243 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.



#826644
Raw Umber
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#836953
Pastel Brown
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#837050
Shadow (Shadow Green)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#987654
Pale Brown
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 4243 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 4243 C to Pantone PMS


#7E6950
PANTONE 4244 C
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#866D4B
PANTONE 873 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#8B6F4E
PANTONE 874 C
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 4243 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 4243 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 4243 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 4243 C to RAL Design




RAL Classic


PANTONE 4243 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 4243 C to RAL Classic


#80643F
RAL 1036 - Pearl Gold
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#89693E
RAL 8000 - Green Brown
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#745E3D
RAL 7008 - Khaki Gray
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#766A5E
RAL 7006 - Beige Gray
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 4243 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 4243 C to British Standard 4800


#84604B
BS 04-B-21 - Sierra
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#856B34
BS 08-B-25 - Beaver
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 4243 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 4243 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 4243 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 4243 C to Benjamin Moore


#826849
Blue Ridge Mountains (1043)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#826C54
Deer Trail (1036)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#7D664D
Lodge (AF-115)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#7F664E
Plymouth Brown (HC-73)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 4243 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 4243 C to Dunn-Edwards


#876B4B
Chester Brown (DE 6147)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#886E54
Big Stone Beach (DE 6132)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#806852
Stockhorse (DE 6126)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#7C644B
Old Boot (DE 6133)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 4243 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 4243 C to Behr


#7D6549
Arts And Crafts (PPU4-19)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#7D6950
Mayan Ruins (N300-7)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#816D5A
Kaffee (MQ2-49)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#7F6551
Joshua Tree (N240-7)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 4243 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 4243 C to Sherwin Williams


#8A6B4D
Steady Brown (SW 6110)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#867057
Thatch Brown (SW 6145)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#7D644D
Tea Chest (SW 6103)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#7F6743
Mossy Gold (SW 6139)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 4243 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 4243 C to PPG Paints


#816B56
Salted Pretzel (PPG1077-6)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#8C6E54
Caravel Brown (PPG1079-6)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#7A634D
Fig Branches (PPG1085-7)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#8D6A4A
Slippery Stone (PPG1080-7)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 4243 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 4243 C to Valspar


#826340
Village Lane (8004-17G)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#8F6F51
Mocha Syrup (3002-9B)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#8D6A49
Dancing Bear (M137)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#7E633F
Grecian Helmet (3006-9A)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% 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



836A4E
PANTONE 4243 C

4E6783
Queen 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 4243 C - #836A4E?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 4243 C - #836A4E is #4E6783, color name is Queen 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 4243 C - #836A4E?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 4243 C - #836A4E is #4E6783, color name is Queen Blue*.





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