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About PANTONE 6012 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 6012 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 6012 C is #886032, and the RGB color code is RGB(136, 96, 50).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 6012 C has a red value of 136, a green value of 96, and a blue value of 50. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.4% magenta, 63.2% yellow, and 46.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 32.1° (degrees), 46.2 % saturation, and 36.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 6012 C has a hue of 32.1° (degrees), 63.2 % saturation and 53.3 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 6012 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 6012 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 6012 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 6012 C has an LRV of nearly 14. 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 6012 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of PANTONE 6012 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 6012 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 6012 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 6012 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(136, 96, 50)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
96 (37.6%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.41%
Yellow
63.24%
Key
46.67%

HSL

HSL(32.09deg, 46.2 %, 36.5 %)

Hue
32.09°
Saturation
46.24 %.
Lightness
36.47 %.

RYB

RYB(133, 137, 101)
Red
133 (52.1%)
Yellow
137 (53.8%)
Blue
101 (39.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
32.09°
Saturation
63.24 %.
Brightness / Value
53.33 %.

HWB

H: 32.09°

W: 19.61 %

B: 46.67 %

XYZ

X : 14.91

Y : 13.83

Z : 4.9

YXY

Y1 : 13.83

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 46.67%

M : 62.35%

Y : 80.39%


LRV

~ 13.8 %

Munsell Color System

9.8YR 4.2/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 43.99

A : 11.1

B : 32.28

CIE-Lch

L : 43.99

C : 34.14

H : 71.03

CIE-Luv

L : 43.99

U : 30.75

V : 32.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.19

A : 6.49

B : 18.22






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 6012 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 6012 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 - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#805533
Burnt Umber
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#996515
Golden brown
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#836953
Pastel Brown
ΔE - 8.06 (91.9% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 6012 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 6012 C to Pantone PMS


#835D32
PANTONE 7575 C
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#8C5C30
PANTONE 2319 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#816040
PANTONE 7505 C
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#946B3A
PANTONE 8580 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 6012 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 6012 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


PANTONE 6012 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 6012 C to RAL Classic


#89693E
RAL 8000 - Green Brown
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#80643F
RAL 1036 - Pearl Gold
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#745E3D
RAL 7008 - Khaki Gray
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 6012 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 6012 C to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 6012 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 6012 C to British Standard 4800


#856B34
BS 08-B-25 - Beaver
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 6012 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 6012 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 6012 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 6012 C to Benjamin Moore


#835E34
Autumn Bronze (2162-10)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#8C663B
Desert Camel (2162-20)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#856846
Weathered Oak (1050)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 6012 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 6012 C to Valspar


#8A5C30
Cedar Ridge (M154)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#84603E
Brown Button (V087-5)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#8F672F
Retrofit (8003-21G)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#826340
Village Lane (8004-17G)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 6012 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 6012 C to Behr


#8F623B
Moroccan Spice (S250-7)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#86613F
Spice Bazaar (PPU4-18)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#846242
Burnt Caramel (MQ2-10)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#956841
Gilded Glamour (MQ2-06)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 6012 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 6012 C to Sherwin Williams


#8D623D
Leather Bound (SW 6118)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#906A3A
Relic Bronze (SW 6132)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#8A6645
Craft Paper (SW 6125)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#8F6C3E
Olde World Gold (SW 7700)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 6012 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 6012 C to PPG Paints


#886A3F
Shaker Peg (PPG1095-7)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#926B43
Bourbon (PPG1083-7)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#97653C
Ginger (PPG1082-7)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#7F6640
Seasoned Acorn (PPG1096-7)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 6012 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 6012 C to Dunn-Edwards


#8D6747
Wild Horses (DET 683)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#8D6B4B
Cowboy Trails (DET 689)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#876B4B
Chester Brown (DE 6147)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#8F6E4B
Brown Bear (DE 6140)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 6012 C - #886032 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



886032
PANTONE 6012 C

325A88
Medium Sapphire*


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 6012 C - #886032?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 6012 C - #886032 is #325A88, color name is Medium Sapphire*
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 6012 C - #886032?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 6012 C - #886032 is #325A88, color name is Medium Sapphire*.





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