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What color is 71716B?

The RGB color code for color number #71716B is RGB(113, 113, 107). In the RGB color model, #71716B has a red value of 113, a green value of 113, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.3% yellow, and 55.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 2.7 % saturation, and 43.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #71716B has a hue of 60° (degrees), 5.3 % saturation and 44.3 % brightness/value.



Color 71716B is cool or warm?

Color 71716B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #71716B? (For interior and product design)

71716B has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#71716B

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #71716B with dark and light Color




Is #71716B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 71716B 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


HEX #71716B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(113, 113, 107)
Red
113 (44.3%)
Green
113 (44.3%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
5.31%
Key
55.69%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 2.7 %, 43.1 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
2.73 %.
Lightness
43.14 %.

RYB

RYB(91, 113, 115)
Red
91 (35.5%)
Yellow
113 (44.3%)
Blue
115 (45.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
5.31 %.
Brightness / Value
44.31 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 41.96 %

B: 55.69 %

XYZ

X : 15.37

Y : 16.38

Z : 16.26

YXY

Y1 : 16.38

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 55.69%

M : 55.69%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 16.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.5GY 4.6/0.7

CIE-Lab

L : 47.47

A : -1.19

B : 3.32

CIE-Lch

L : 47.47

C : 3.53

H : 109.68

CIE-Luv

L : 47.47

U : 0.33

V : 4.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.48

A : -3.05

B : 4.51






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #71716B


Here are the colors similar to 71716B. 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.



#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#7F7F7F
Gray (Grey)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 71716B.


#6C6E6B
RAL 7005 - Mouse Gray
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#7A7669
RAL 7003 - Moss Gray
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#6B665E
RAL 7039 - Quartz Gray
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 71716B.


#716E6A
PANTONE 2333 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#6E6C69
PANTONE 10395 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#707372
PANTONE 424 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#6F6E6D
PANTONE 8402 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 71716B.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 71716B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 71716B.


#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #71716B


Here are the paint colors similar to 71716B. 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.


Behr

Hex color 71716B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #71716B to Behr


#71706C
Ancestral (PPU24-05)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#71716E
Magnet (MQ2-61)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#6F6F6D
Welded Iron (HDC-AC-17A)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#6B6D6A
Shadows (PPU25-03)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 71716B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #71716B to PPG Paints


#6E706D
Up In Smoke (PPG1010-6)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#6A6B65
Armory (PPG1009-6)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#717572
Pencilpoint (PPG0994-7)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#6F6F6E
Slate Mine (PPG0996-6)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 71716B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #71716B to Benjamin Moore


#757670
Amherst Gray (HC-167)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#726E67
Windy City (CSP-150)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#717571
Gray Gardens (CSP-55)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#6A6967
Burnt Ember (CSP-120)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 71716B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #71716B to Valspar


#6C6C67
Portland Twilight (V121-3)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#787772
Glen Plaid (V118-3)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#656764
Ocean Storm (4004-2B)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#6B7071
Almost Charcoal (4008-2B)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 71716B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #71716B to Dunn-Edwards


#6A6B67
Iron-ic (DET 611)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#777872
Coal Miner (DET 613)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#676965
Fade to Black (DET 629)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#787976
Legendary Gray (DE 6369)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 71716B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #71716B to Sherwin Williams


#6D6C62
Thunderous (SW 6201)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#78736E
Gauntlet Gray (SW 7019)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#666D69
Homburg Gray (SW 7622)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#797978
Westchester Gray (SW 2849)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#71716B color palettes and scheme combination


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



71716B
Nickel*

6B6B71
Dim Gray*


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 #71716B?

Color that best contrast with #71716B is #6B6B71, color name is Dim Gray*
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 #71716B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #71716B is #6B6B71, color name is Dim Gray*.





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