About PANTONE 4251 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 4251 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 4251 C is #B7A37A, and the RGB color code is RGB(183, 163, 122).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 4251 C has a red value of 183, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 33.3% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.3° (degrees), 29.8 % saturation, and 59.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 4251 C has a hue of 40.3° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 4251 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 4251 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 4251 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 4251 C has an LRV of nearly 38. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 4251 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of PANTONE 4251 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 4251 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 4251 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 4251 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(183, 163, 122)
Red
183 (71.8%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.93%
Yellow
33.33%
Key
28.24%

HSL

HSL(40.33deg, 29.8 %, 59.8 %)

Hue
40.33°
Saturation
29.76 %.
Lightness
59.80 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 100, 57)
Red
58 (22.6%)
Yellow
100 (39.1%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.33°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Brightness / Value
71.76 %.

HWB

H: 40.33°

W: 47.84 %

B: 28.24 %

XYZ

X : 36.14

Y : 37.67

Z : 23.78

YXY

Y1 : 37.67

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 28.24%

M : 36.08%

Y : 52.16%


LRV

~ 37.7 %

Munsell Color System

4.8Y 6.6/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 67.77

A : 1.13

B : 24

CIE-Lch

L : 67.77

C : 24.03

H : 87.3

CIE-Luv

L : 67.77

U : 15.08

V : 31.52

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.37

A : -2.3

B : 19.99






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 4251 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 4251 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.



#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 4251 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 4251 C to Pantone PMS


#BBA370
PANTONE 4006 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#B2A384
PANTONE 2324 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#BBAC88
PANTONE 4241 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 4251 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 4251 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 4251 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 4251 C to RAL Design




RAL Classic


PANTONE 4251 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 4251 C to RAL Classic


#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 4251 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 4251 C to British Standard 4800


#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)





Paint similar to PANTONE 4251 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 4251 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 4251 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 4251 C to Valspar


#BDA982
Dry Earth (6008-4A)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#C2AB7B
Green as a Bean (M110)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#BDA975
Desert Grass (3008-7C)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#C5AB7F
Casual Khaki (V093-3)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 4251 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 4251 C to Sherwin Williams


#B3A479
Bamboo Shoot (SW 7733)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#BEA775
Dusted Olive (SW 9028)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C6B08A
Harmonic Tan (SW 6136)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#C5AA85
Camelback (SW 6122)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 4251 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 4251 C to Dunn-Edwards


#BEA781
Equestrian (DET 661)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#BFA984
Handwoven (DE 6200)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#BFA270
Bread Pudding (DE 6159)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#C3A679
Medallion (DEC 729)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)





PPG Paints


PANTONE 4251 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 4251 C to PPG Paints


#C1A87C
Antiquity (PPG1093-5)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#C2AE88
Desert Camel (PPG12-16)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#BBAC7D
Nettle (PPG1111-4)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#C2A377
Applesauce Cake (PPG1095-5)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 4251 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 4251 C to Benjamin Moore


#C1A77D
Decatur Buff (HC-38)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#BAA887
Huntington Beige (HC-21)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#C1A977
Avant Garde (272)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#C2A579
Simple Pleasures (1097)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 4251 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 4251 C to Behr


#B9AB85
Makrut Lime (PPU8-08A)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B8AA7D
Fresh Brew (M330-5)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#C0AD89
Oat Field (S320-4)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#C5AE80
Cliff Ridge (MQ2-29)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% 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



B7A37A
PANTONE 4251 C

7A8EB7
Wild Blue Yonder*


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 4251 C - #B7A37A?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 4251 C - #B7A37A is #7A8EB7, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 4251 C - #B7A37A?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 4251 C - #B7A37A is #7A8EB7, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.






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