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About PANTONE 6008 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 6008 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 6008 C is #BD9E7B, and the RGB color code is RGB(189, 158, 123).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 6008 C has a red value of 189, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 34.9% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.8° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 61.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 6008 C has a hue of 31.8° (degrees), 34.9 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 6008 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 6008 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 6008 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 6008 C has an LRV of nearly 37. 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 6008 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of PANTONE 6008 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 6008 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 6008 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 6008 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 158, 123)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.40%
Yellow
34.92%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(31.82deg, 33.3 %, 61.2 %)

Hue
31.82°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
61.18 %.

RYB

RYB(61, 96, 56)
Red
61 (23.9%)
Yellow
96 (37.6%)
Blue
56 (21.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
31.82°
Saturation
34.92 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 31.82°

W: 48.24 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 36.79

Y : 36.7

Z : 23.88

YXY

Y1 : 36.7

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 38.04%

Y : 51.76%


LRV

~ 36.7 %

Munsell Color System

1.4Y 6.6/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 67.05

A : 6.4

B : 22.58

CIE-Lch

L : 67.05

C : 23.47

H : 74.18

CIE-Luv

L : 67.05

U : 22.2

V : 28.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.58

A : 2.37

B : 19.03






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 6008 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 6008 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.



#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 6008 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 6008 C to Pantone PMS


#BD9A7A
PANTONE 2316 C
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#BE9971
PANTONE 4254 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#B79A81
PANTONE 2312 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 6008 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 6008 C to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


PANTONE 6008 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 6008 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


PANTONE 6008 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 6008 C to RAL Classic


#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 6008 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 6008 C to British Standard 4800






Paint similar to PANTONE 6008 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 6008 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.


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 6008 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 6008 C to Sherwin Williams


#BD9C77
Mesa Tan (SW 7695)
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#B99974
Woven Wicker (SW 9104)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#BA9C75
Coriander Powder (SW 9025)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#B59778
Soft Fawn (SW 9097)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 6008 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 6008 C to Dunn-Edwards


#C19E78
Tan Plan (DE 6137)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#B59B7E
Wooded Acre (DE 6130)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#B49375
Colorado Trail (DE 6117)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#C3A679
Medallion (DEC 729)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 6008 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 6008 C to Valspar


#BB9A75
Corky (V088-4)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#B79878
Doe Eyes (3002-9C)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#C29D74
Warm Nutmeg (8003-20E)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#BB9877
Slice of Brioche (M153)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 6008 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 6008 C to Behr


#BB9973
Antique Treasure (N280-5)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#B99779
Artisan Crafts (N250-4)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#C2A781
Pocket Watch (N290-5)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#C79E73
Gingersnap (S270-5)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 6008 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 6008 C to Benjamin Moore


#C49F78
Farm Fresh (AF-360)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#C09D73
Peanut Shell (2162-40)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#C19D73
Barley Harvest (1070)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#C39B74
Butternut Squash (1090)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 6008 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 6008 C to PPG Paints


#C2A377
Applesauce Cake (PPG1095-5)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#B19576
Coffee Kiss (PPG1084-5)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#C9A375
Outback (PPG1088-5)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 6008 C - #BD9E7B 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



BD9E7B
PANTONE 6008 C

7B9ABD
Dark Pastel 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 6008 C - #BD9E7B?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 6008 C - #BD9E7B is #7B9ABD, color name is Dark Pastel 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 6008 C - #BD9E7B?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 6008 C - #BD9E7B is #7B9ABD, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


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PANTONE 6008 C - #BD9E7B Color Images and Patterns


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