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What color is 786A71?

The RGB color code for color number #786A71 is RGB(120, 106, 113). In the RGB color model, #786A71 has a red value of 120, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 113. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.7% magenta, 5.8% yellow, and 52.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 330° (degrees), 6.2 % saturation, and 44.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #786A71 has a hue of 330° (degrees), 11.7 % saturation and 47.1 % brightness/value.



Color 786A71 is cool or warm?

Color 786A71 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #786A71? (For interior and product design)

786A71 has an LRV of nearly 15. 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.



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#786A71

Light Color


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Is #786A71 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 786A71 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 #786A71 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(120, 106, 113)
Red
120 (47.1%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
113 (44.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.67%
Yellow
5.83%
Key
52.94%

HSL

HSL(330deg, 6.2 %, 44.3 %)

Hue
330°
Saturation
6.19 %.
Lightness
44.31 %.

RYB

RYB(93, 104, 114)
Red
93 (36.3%)
Yellow
104 (40.9%)
Blue
114 (44.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
330°
Saturation
11.67 %.
Brightness / Value
47.06 %.

HWB

H: 330°

W: 41.57 %

B: 52.94 %

XYZ

X : 15.88

Y : 15.49

Z : 17.78

YXY

Y1 : 15.49

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 52.94%

M : 58.43%

Y : 55.69%


LRV

~ 15.5 %

Munsell Color System

6.6RP 4.5/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 46.3

A : 6.84

B : -1.89

CIE-Lch

L : 46.3

C : 7.1

H : 344.55

CIE-Luv

L : 46.3

U : 7.69

V : -3.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.36

A : 3.13

B : 0.78






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #786A71


Here are the colors similar to 786A71. 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.



#796878
Old Lavender
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#7E5E60
Deep Taupe
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 786A71.


#736B75
PANTONE 4284 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#7B6469
PANTONE 437 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#726D6F
PANTONE 4292 C
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#726476
PANTONE 4117 C
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 786A71.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 786A71.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 786A71.


#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#67555A
BS 24-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #786A71


Here are the paint colors similar to 786A71. 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 786A71 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #786A71 to Valspar


#7C6C72
Simple Plum (1001-7B)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#766769
Gray Grape (V126-5)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#806F7D
Classical Violet (4001-4B)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#7E6472
Purple Sunset (8003-2F)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 786A71 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #786A71 to Benjamin Moore


#7C6A73
Bonne Nuit (AF-635)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#796C6F
Kasbah (AF-640)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#7A6F74
Vintage Charm (1455)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#7F6868
Mink Violet (1252)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 786A71 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #786A71 to Behr


#73696F
Sultry Smoke (MQ1-33)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#7C707C
Plum Shadow (PPU17-17)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#7E737D
Plush Velvet (N100-5)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#786465
Tibetan Temple (PPU1-03)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 786A71 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #786A71 to PPG Paints


#7C6B76
Purple Dusk (PPG13-19)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#846C76
Velvet Slipper (PPG1046-6)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#6A6472
Silverado (PPG1172-6)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#69656A
Cracked Slate (PPG1003-6)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 786A71 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #786A71 to Sherwin Williams


#7E696A
Patchwork Plum (SW 0022)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#736F78
Exclusive Plum (SW 6263)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#695C62
Expressive Plum (SW 6271)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#6F5C5F
Poetry Plum (SW 6019)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 786A71 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #786A71 to Dunn-Edwards


#806568
Amazing Amethyst (DE 6013)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#745E6F
Plum Wine (DE 5978)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#656470
Eventide (DET 406)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#78615C
Raisin in the Sun (DE 6034)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#786A71 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



786A71
Old Lavender*

6A7871
Gray 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 #786A71?

Color that best contrast with #786A71 is #6A7871, color name is Gray 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 #786A71?

Complementary or Opposite color for #786A71 is #6A7871, color name is Gray Green*.





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