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What color is 78072F?

The RGB color code for color number #78072F is RGB(120, 7, 47). In the RGB color model, #78072F has a red value of 120, a green value of 7, and a blue value of 47. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 94.2% magenta, 60.8% yellow, and 52.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 338.8° (degrees), 89.0 % saturation, and 24.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #78072F has a hue of 338.8° (degrees), 94.2 % saturation and 47.1 % brightness/value.



Color 78072F is cool or warm?

Color 78072F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #78072F? (For interior and product design)

78072F has an LRV of nearly 4. By LRV value, it is a very 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

#78072F

Light Color


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Is #78072F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 78072F 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 #78072F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(120, 7, 47)
Red
120 (47.1%)
Green
7 (2.7%)
Blue
47 (18.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
94.17%
Yellow
60.83%
Key
52.94%

HSL

HSL(338.76deg, 89.0 %, 24.9 %)

Hue
338.76°
Saturation
88.98 %.
Lightness
24.90 %.

RYB

RYB(209, 113, 143)
Red
209 (81.9%)
Yellow
113 (44.3%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
338.76°
Saturation
94.17 %.
Brightness / Value
47.06 %.

HWB

H: 338.76°

W: 2.75 %

B: 52.94 %

XYZ

X : 8.33

Y : 4.35

Z : 3.09

YXY

Y1 : 4.35

X : 0.53

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 52.94%

M : 97.25%

Y : 81.57%


LRV

~ 4.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.6R 2.3/11.7

CIE-Lab

L : 24.8

A : 46.29

B : 9.34

CIE-Lch

L : 24.8

C : 47.22

H : 11.4

CIE-Luv

L : 24.8

U : 65.93

V : 1.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 20.86

A : 34.83

B : 5.82






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #78072F


Here are the colors similar to 78072F. 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.



#7F1734
Claret
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#7F1734
Bordeaux
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#841B2D
Antique Ruby
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#800020
Burgundy
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 78072F.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 78072F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 78072F.


#8A1538
PANTONE 1955 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#861F41
PANTONE 208 C
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#76232F
PANTONE 188 C
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#70273D
PANTONE 2042 C
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 78072F.


#62172B
BS 02-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 78072F.


#651E38
RAL 4004 - Claret Violet
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#6B1C23
RAL 3004 - Purple Red
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#701D23
RAL 3032 - Pearl Ruby Red
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #78072F


Here are the paint colors similar to 78072F. 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

Hex color 78072F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #78072F to Valspar


#731B2B
Jazzy Red (1009-6)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#8C2840
Thrill Ride (P040)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#7C3147
Pickled Beet (V041-6)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)
#80323C
Rushing Red (V042-6)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 78072F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #78072F to Benjamin Moore


#8D2D48
Crushed Velvet (2076-10)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#9C284B
Magenta (2077-10)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)
#73383F
Raisin Torte (2083-10)
ΔE - 9.03 (91.0% similar)
#9F233D
Cherry Burst (CSP-1200)
ΔE - 9.29 (90.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 78072F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #78072F to Sherwin Williams


#7C3239
Wild Currant (SW 7583)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)
#72353D
Borscht (SW 7578)
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)
#692B2B
Sun Dried Tomato (SW 7585)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)
#813235
Stolen Kiss (SW 7586)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 78072F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #78072F to Dunn-Edwards


#922E4A
Scarlet Apple (DEA 146)
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)
#763B42
Garnet Evening (DEA 147)
ΔE - 9.64 (90.4% similar)
#9F2D47
Crimson Strawberry (DEA 102)
ΔE - 9.90 (90.1% similar)
#8E3C3F
Royal Red Flush (DET 425)
ΔE - 11.24 (88.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 78072F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #78072F to Behr


#843C41
Dark Crimson (M140-7)
ΔE - 10.10 (89.9% similar)
#7A4248
Spiced Wine (PPU1-13)
ΔE - 11.46 (88.5% similar)
#834253
Sugar Beet (M130-7)
ΔE - 11.47 (88.5% similar)
#7B4141
January Garnet (HDC-CL-11)
ΔE - 11.86 (88.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 78072F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #78072F to PPG Paints


#813E45
Ruby Lips (PPG1052-7)
ΔE - 10.21 (89.8% similar)
#943E4D
Madeira Red (PPG13-11)
ΔE - 11.10 (88.9% similar)
#723F45
Merlot (PPG13-04)
ΔE - 11.16 (88.8% similar)
#953D55
Magenta (PPG1050-7)
ΔE - 11.33 (88.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#78072F 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



78072F
Claret*

077850
Dark Spring Green*


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 #78072F?

Color that best contrast with #78072F is #077850, color name is Dark Spring Green*
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 #78072F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #78072F is #077850, color name is Dark Spring Green*.





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