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RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown RAL Design Color


Color Name: RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown
Hex Color Code: #7B5349
RGB Color Code: RGB(123, 83, 73)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 32.5%, 40.7%, 51.8%
Color Family (Hue): Brown






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About RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown color - its meaning and example


What color is RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown?

RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown is #7B5349, and the RGB color code is RGB(123, 83, 73).

In the RGB color model, RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown has a red value of 123, a green value of 83, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 32.5% magenta, 40.7% yellow, and 51.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 12° (degrees), 25.5 % saturation, and 38.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown has a hue of 12° (degrees), 40.7 % saturation and 48.2 % brightness/value.



RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown is cool or warm?

The color RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown is a warm color.



What is the LRV of RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown? (For interior and product design)

RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown has an LRV of nearly 11. 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

RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown

Light Color


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Is RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown 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


RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown (CMS - RAL Design) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(123, 83, 73)
Red
123 (48.2%)
Green
83 (32.5%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
32.52%
Yellow
40.65%
Key
51.76%

HSL

HSL(12deg, 25.5 %, 38.4 %)

Hue
12°
Saturation
25.51 %.
Lightness
38.43 %.

RYB

RYB(130, 123, 118)
Red
130 (51.0%)
Yellow
123 (48.4%)
Blue
118 (46.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
12°
Saturation
40.65 %.
Brightness / Value
48.24 %.

HWB

H: 12°

W: 28.63 %

B: 51.76 %

XYZ

X : 12.46

Y : 10.88

Z : 7.75

YXY

Y1 : 10.88

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 51.76%

M : 67.45%

Y : 71.37%


LRV

~ 10.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.1YR 3.8/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 39.38

A : 15.34

B : 12.6

CIE-Lch

L : 39.38

C : 19.85

H : 39.4

CIE-Luv

L : 39.38

U : 27.05

V : 12.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.98

A : 9.74

B : 9.16






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown (CMS - RAL Design)


Here are the colors similar to RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown (CMS - RAL Design). 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.



#79443B
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ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
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ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
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Deep Taupe
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)




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


RAL Design


RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown to British Standard 4800


#7D594D
BS 04-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#7B4945
BS 04-C-39 - Copperbeech
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#84604B
BS 04-B-21 - Sierra
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown to RAL Classic


#794D3E
RAL 8002 - Signal Brown
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#755847
RAL 8025 - Pale Brown
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#795038
RAL 8024 - Beige Brown
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#7F4031
RAL 8029 - Pearl Copper
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown to Pantone PMS


#794C3C
PANTONE 8560 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#6D4F47
PANTONE 7518 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#864F46
PANTONE 4056 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#815E57
PANTONE 4041 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)




Paint similar to RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown (CMS - RAL Design)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown (CMS - RAL Design). 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


RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown to Valspar


#7B5145
Potter's Rock (1007-9A)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
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Watusi (M152)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
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Berry Brandy (1005-9B)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown to Dunn-Edwards


#7E5146
Red Rooster (DET 459)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
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Revival Red (DET 441)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
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Buffalo Herd (DE 6056)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#7E5C52
Wild West (DE 6055)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Behr


RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown to Behr


#774D41
Dark Cherry Mocha (S170-7)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
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Royal Liqueur (PPU2-19)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
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Terrace Brown (HDC-CL-12)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
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Fire Roasted (S150-7)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints


RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown to PPG Paints


#784C42
Antique Mahogany (PPG16-08)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
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Bigfoot (PPG1061-7)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown to Sherwin Williams


#85594F
Canyon Clay (SW 6054)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
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Brevity Brown (SW 6068)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
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Red Barn (SW 7591)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#7A5F5A
Bateau Brown (SW 6033)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown to Benjamin Moore


#7C4B42
Harvest Brown (2104-30)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
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Hodley Red (HC-65)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#7E4A46
Sweet Rosy Brown (1302)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% 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



7B5349
RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown

49717B
Teal 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 RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown - #7B5349?

Color that best contrast with RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown - #7B5349 is #49717B, color name is Teal 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 RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown - #7B5349?

Complementary or Opposite color for RAL 040 40 20 - Vandyck Brown - #7B5349 is #49717B, color name is Teal Blue*.





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