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About PANTONE 450 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 450 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 450 C is #594A25, and the RGB color code is RGB(89, 74, 37).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 450 C has a red value of 89, a green value of 74, and a blue value of 37. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 58.4% yellow, and 65.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42.7° (degrees), 41.3 % saturation, and 24.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 450 C has a hue of 42.7° (degrees), 58.4 % saturation and 34.9 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 450 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 450 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 450 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 450 C has an LRV of nearly 7. 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 450 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of PANTONE 450 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 450 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 450 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 450 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(89, 74, 37)
Red
89 (34.9%)
Green
74 (29.0%)
Blue
37 (14.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.85%
Yellow
58.43%
Key
65.10%

HSL

HSL(42.69deg, 41.3 %, 24.7 %)

Hue
42.69°
Saturation
41.27 %.
Lightness
24.71 %.

RYB

RYB(158, 164, 143)
Red
158 (61.8%)
Yellow
164 (64.5%)
Blue
143 (56.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
42.69°
Saturation
58.43 %.
Brightness / Value
34.90 %.

HWB

H: 42.69°

W: 14.51 %

B: 65.10 %

XYZ

X : 6.9

Y : 7.15

Z : 2.77

YXY

Y1 : 7.15

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 65.10%

M : 70.98%

Y : 85.49%


LRV

~ 7.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.7Y 3.1/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 32.16

A : 1.03

B : 24.23

CIE-Lch

L : 32.16

C : 24.25

H : 87.56

CIE-Luv

L : 32.16

U : 11.49

V : 23.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.75

A : -0.75

B : 12.59






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 450 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 450 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.



#6C541E
Field Drab
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#443A00
Dark Mustard Brown
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#544F3D
Olive drab Camouflage
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#654321
Otter Brown
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 450 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 450 C to Pantone PMS


#614F25
PANTONE 4485 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#524727
PANTONE 449 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#5A4522
PANTONE 7553 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 450 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 450 C to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 450 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 450 C to British Standard 4800


#5A4E2F
BS 10-B-25 - Turtle
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#624E25
BS 08-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#51462A
BS 10-A-11 - Storm (Rhino)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#46381A
BS 08-B-29 - Vandye
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 450 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 450 C to Pantone TCX






Paint similar to PANTONE 450 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 450 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 450 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 450 C to Valspar


#534828
Wood Pigeon (8004-23G)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#654A24
Wagon Train (8003-22G)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#61492B
Jungle Beat (8004-18G)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#4E3F28
Garden Loam (T598)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 450 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 450 C to Sherwin Williams


#635936
Palm Leaf (SW 7735)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#665439
Oliva Oscuro (SW 9125)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#5D513E
Best Bronze (SW 6160)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#63523D
Pier (SW 7545)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 450 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 450 C to Behr


#67583E
Moss Stone (PPU7-01)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#635D46
Crushed Oregano (MQ6-28)
ΔE - 8.73 (91.3% similar)
#695A47
Clove Brown (PPU7-25)
ΔE - 8.87 (91.1% similar)
#726144
Tree Swing (PPU7-02)
ΔE - 8.92 (91.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 450 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 450 C to Benjamin Moore


#5A5538
Jungle Canopy (CSP-900)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#59523C
Night Owl (CC-662)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#544839
Otter Brown (2137-10)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)
#5A4430
Taupe (2110-10)
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 450 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 450 C to PPG Paints


#5F563F
Grapevine (PPG1027-7)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#5D583E
Olive Green (PPG1113-7)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#5E5241
Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)
#715D3D
Muddy River (PPG1098-7)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 450 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 450 C to Dunn-Edwards


#706048
Midnight Brown (DE 6210)
ΔE - 9.33 (90.7% similar)
#726449
Covered Wagon (DE 6196)
ΔE - 9.91 (90.1% similar)
#5F5D48
Olive Court (DEA 174)
ΔE - 10.11 (89.9% similar)
#705A46
Log Cabin (DEA 162)
ΔE - 10.32 (89.7% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 450 C - #594A25 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



594A25
PANTONE 450 C

253459
Delft 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 450 C - #594A25?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 450 C - #594A25 is #253459, color name is Delft 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 450 C - #594A25?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 450 C - #594A25 is #253459, color name is Delft blue*.





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PANTONE 450 C - #594A25 Color Images and Patterns


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