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About PANTONE 6017 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 6017 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 6017 C is #FA924A, and the RGB color code is RGB(250, 146, 74).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 6017 C has a red value of 250, a green value of 146, and a blue value of 74. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 41.6% magenta, 70.4% yellow, and 2.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.5° (degrees), 94.6 % saturation, and 63.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 6017 C has a hue of 24.5° (degrees), 70.4 % saturation and 98.0 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 6017 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 6017 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 6017 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 6017 C has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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 6017 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of PANTONE 6017 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 6017 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 6017 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 6017 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(250, 146, 74)
Red
250 (98.0%)
Green
146 (57.3%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
41.60%
Yellow
70.40%
Key
1.96%

HSL

HSL(24.55deg, 94.6 %, 63.5 %)

Hue
24.55°
Saturation
94.62 %.
Lightness
63.53 %.

RYB

RYB(87, 105, 18)
Red
87 (34.1%)
Yellow
105 (41.3%)
Blue
18 (7.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
24.55°
Saturation
70.40 %.
Brightness / Value
98.04 %.

HWB

H: 24.55°

W: 29.02 %

B: 1.96 %

XYZ

X : 50.94

Y : 41.38

Z : 11.78

YXY

Y1 : 41.38

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 1.96%

M : 42.75%

Y : 70.98%


LRV

~ 41.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.8YR 6.9/11.9

CIE-Lab

L : 70.44

A : 33.56

B : 53.73

CIE-Lch

L : 70.44

C : 63.35

H : 58.01

CIE-Luv

L : 70.44

U : 82.77

V : 53.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.32

A : 28.79

B : 34.17






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 6017 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 6017 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.



#ED872D
Cadmium Orange
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#F4A460
Sandy Brown
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#FF9933
Deep Saffron
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 6017 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 6017 C to Pantone PMS


#FF8A3D
PANTONE 2025 C
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#F69D62
PANTONE 6016 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#F68D2E
PANTONE 715 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 6017 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 6017 C to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


PANTONE 6017 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 6017 C to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 6017 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 6017 C to British Standard 4800


#FF932B
BS 08-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#FF8311
BS 08-E-51 - Golden Ambar
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE 6017 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 6017 C to RAL Classic


#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#F67828
RAL 2003 - Pastel Orange
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 6017 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 6017 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 6017 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 6017 C to Valspar


#F79751
Brushed Orange (2007-3B)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#EE8441
Carrot Cake (2007-3A)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#F39562
Orange Pecan (2003-1B)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 6017 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 6017 C to Benjamin Moore


#F58C40
Fruit Punch (140)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#FB8B3C
Calypso Orange (2015-30)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#F79547
New Dawn (133)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#FC9537
Carrot Stick (2016-30)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 6017 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 6017 C to PPG Paints


#F69A54
Fall Leaf (PPG1197-6)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#F09056
Chinese Lantern (PPG1196-6)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#EF913E
Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 6017 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 6017 C to Behr


#F09650
Toucan (P230-6)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#EB8A44
Acapulco Sun (P230-7)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#F59D59
Bergamot Orange (P220-6)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#FA9335
Joyful Orange (P240-7)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 6017 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 6017 C to Dunn-Edwards


#FF8830
Bright Mango (DE 5195)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#EB9552
Yams (DE 5200)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#FF8A4A
Valley of Fire (DE 5167)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#FF8D28
Instant Orange (DEA 114)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 6017 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 6017 C to Sherwin Williams


#EC8430
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#E6955F
Outgoing Orange (SW 6641)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#EB882C
Carnival (SW 6892)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#E89D6F
Inventive Orange (SW 6633)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 6017 C - #FA924A 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



FA924A
PANTONE 6017 C

4AB2FA
Picton 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 6017 C - #FA924A?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 6017 C - #FA924A is #4AB2FA, color name is Picton 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 6017 C - #FA924A?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 6017 C - #FA924A is #4AB2FA, color name is Picton Blue*.





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PANTONE 6017 C - #FA924A Color Images and Patterns


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