About PANTONE 7526 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 7526 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 7526 C is #8A391B, and the RGB color code is RGB(138, 57, 27).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 7526 C has a red value of 138, a green value of 57, and a blue value of 27. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 58.7% magenta, 80.4% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.2° (degrees), 67.3 % saturation, and 32.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 7526 C has a hue of 16.2° (degrees), 80.4 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 7526 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 7526 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 7526 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 7526 C has an LRV of nearly 8. 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 7526 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of PANTONE 7526 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 7526 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 7526 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 7526 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(138, 57, 27)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
57 (22.4%)
Blue
27 (10.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
58.70%
Yellow
80.43%
Key
45.88%

HSL

HSL(16.22deg, 67.3 %, 32.4 %)

Hue
16.22°
Saturation
67.27 %.
Lightness
32.35 %.

RYB

RYB(181, 132, 108)
Red
181 (70.8%)
Yellow
132 (51.9%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
16.22°
Saturation
80.43 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.

HWB

H: 16.22°

W: 10.59 %

B: 45.88 %

XYZ

X : 12.14

Y : 8.41

Z : 2.02

YXY

Y1 : 8.41

X : 0.54

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 45.88%

M : 77.65%

Y : 89.41%


LRV

~ 8.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.1YR 3.3/8.3

CIE-Lab

L : 34.82

A : 32.77

B : 34.68

CIE-Lch

L : 34.82

C : 47.71

H : 46.62

CIE-Luv

L : 34.82

U : 62.77

V : 25.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 29

A : 24

B : 16.17






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 7526 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 7526 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.



#87421F
Fuzzy Wuzzy
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#882D17
Kobe
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#882D17
Sienna (Traditional)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#954535
Chestnut
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 7526 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 7526 C to Pantone PMS


#8D3921
PANTONE 2443 C
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#833921
PANTONE 1685 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#963821
PANTONE 174 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE 7526 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 7526 C to RAL Classic


#923E25
RAL 2013 - Pearl Orange
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#8D4931
RAL 8004 - Copper Brown
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#7F4031
RAL 8029 - Pearl Copper
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#972E25
RAL 3013 - Tomato Red
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 7526 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 7526 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 7526 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 7526 C to RAL Design


#99451F
RAL 050 40 50 - Autumn Red
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#91412F
RAL 040 40 40 - Brick Red
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#9D3D27
RAL 040 40 50 - Henna Red
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 7526 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 7526 C to British Standard 4800


#7C3100
BS 08-D-45 - Brown
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)





Paint similar to PANTONE 7526 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 7526 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 7526 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 7526 C to Benjamin Moore


#88442E
Toasted Chestnut (2174-10)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#8E4332
Copper Clay (2172-10)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#8E3F30
Louisiana Hot Sauce (CC-124)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#804531
Earthly Russet (2173-10)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 7526 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 7526 C to Valspar


#7F3D29
Smoked Paprika (8002-12G)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#904929
Red Maple (8002-12F)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#923F2D
Russet Red (2011-7)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#7A422A
Two Cents (V081-6)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 7526 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 7526 C to Sherwin Williams


#8D422F
Cajun Red (SW 0008)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#93402F
Brick Paver (SW 7599)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#83382A
Fired Brick (SW 6335)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)





PPG Paints


PANTONE 7526 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 7526 C to PPG Paints


#8F4C3A
Burled Redwood (PPG1067-7)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#864F3E
Warm Wassail (PPG1062-7)
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)
#91493E
Cedar Chest (PPG1065-7)
ΔE - 8.31 (91.7% similar)
#89483E
Red Clay (PPG16-32)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 7526 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 7526 C to Dunn-Edwards


#894C3B
Cherry Cola (DEA 156)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)
#86493F
Spice of Life (DET 439)
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)
#8F4B41
Red Clay (DET 447)
ΔE - 8.99 (91.0% similar)
#A14C3F
Arabian Red (DEA 155)
ΔE - 9.35 (90.6% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 7526 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 7526 C to Behr


#954A3D
Smokin Hot (MQ1-24)
ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)
#96453B
Morocco Red (PPU2-17)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)
#834C3E
Red Chipotle (S160-7)
ΔE - 8.31 (91.7% similar)
#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 9.24 (90.8% 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



8A391B
PANTONE 7526 C

1B6C8A
Sea 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 7526 C - #8A391B?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 7526 C - #8A391B is #1B6C8A, color name is Sea 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 7526 C - #8A391B?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 7526 C - #8A391B is #1B6C8A, color name is Sea Blue*.






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