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About PANTONE 8383 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 8383 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 8383 C is #A28D5B, and the RGB color code is RGB(162, 141, 91).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 8383 C has a red value of 162, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 91. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.0% magenta, 43.8% yellow, and 36.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42.3° (degrees), 28.1 % saturation, and 49.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 8383 C has a hue of 42.3° (degrees), 43.8 % saturation and 63.5 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 8383 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 8383 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 8383 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 8383 C has an LRV of nearly 27. 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 8383 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of PANTONE 8383 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 8383 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 8383 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 8383 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(162, 141, 91)
Red
162 (63.5%)
Green
141 (55.3%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.96%
Yellow
43.83%
Key
36.47%

HSL

HSL(42.25deg, 28.1 %, 49.6 %)

Hue
42.25°
Saturation
28.06 %.
Lightness
49.61 %.

RYB

RYB(81, 118, 74)
Red
81 (31.9%)
Yellow
118 (46.4%)
Blue
74 (28.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
42.25°
Saturation
43.83 %.
Brightness / Value
63.53 %.

HWB

H: 42.25°

W: 35.69 %

B: 36.47 %

XYZ

X : 26.31

Y : 27.49

Z : 13.82

YXY

Y1 : 27.49

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 36.47%

M : 44.71%

Y : 64.31%


LRV

~ 27.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.3Y 5.8/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 59.42

A : 0.78

B : 29.54

CIE-Lch

L : 59.42

C : 29.55

H : 88.49

CIE-Luv

L : 59.42

U : 16.54

V : 36.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.43

A : -2.16

B : 21.07






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 8383 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 8383 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.



#918151
Dark Tan
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 8383 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 8383 C to Pantone PMS


#93845E
PANTONE 10342 C
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#998542
PANTONE 4505 C
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#B9975B
PANTONE 465 C
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 8383 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 8383 C to RAL Design




RAL Classic


PANTONE 8383 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 8383 C to RAL Classic


#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 8383 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 8383 C to British Standard 4800


#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#958758
BS 10-B-21 - Lizard
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#97793B
BS 08-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 8383 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 8383 C to Pantone TCX






Paint similar to PANTONE 8383 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 8383 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 8383 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 8383 C to Benjamin Moore


#9D8752
Thyme (2148-20)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#9D8246
Brazen (259)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#958649
G.I. Green (2149-20)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#918659
Savannah Shade (525)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 8383 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 8383 C to PPG Paints


#9D8A50
Safari Scene (PPG11-06)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#9A845E
Twisted Tail (PPG1100-6)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#8E824E
Gobbledygook (PPG11-07)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#B8996B
Golden Granola (PPG1094-5)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 8383 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 8383 C to Dunn-Edwards


#9A8557
Spacious Plain (DE 6188)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#9D8861
Ridgecrest (DE 6174)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#B49161
Maple View (DE 6152)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#9B7E4E
Bronzed Brass (DE 6161)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 8383 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 8383 C to Valspar


#98895D
Rolling Prairie (6007-4B)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#B79355
Edgy Green (P090)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#8A7C52
Mountain Olive (6007-4C)
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#957C37
Marsh Grass (8003-24G)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 8383 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 8383 C to Sherwin Williams


#9D8344
Brassy (SW 6410)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#9C7F41
Grandiose (SW 6404)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#B89B59
Escapade Gold (SW 6403)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#BA9A67
Rustic City (SW 7699)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 8383 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 8383 C to Behr


#928459
Dash Of Oregano (S330-6)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#93834B
Lucky Bamboo (PPU9-02)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#918260
Gingko Tree (PPU8-02)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#B99563
Spiced Mustard (S300-5)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 8383 C - #A28D5B 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



A28D5B
PANTONE 8383 C

5B70A2
Queen 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 8383 C - #A28D5B?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 8383 C - #A28D5B is #5B70A2, color name is Queen 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 8383 C - #A28D5B?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 8383 C - #A28D5B is #5B70A2, color name is Queen Blue*.





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