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What color is 792A2A?

The RGB color code for color number #792A2A is RGB(121, 42, 42). In the RGB color model, #792A2A has a red value of 121, a green value of 42, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 65.3% magenta, 65.3% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 48.5 % saturation, and 32.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #792A2A has a hue of 0° (degrees), 65.3 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.



Color 792A2A is cool or warm?

Color 792A2A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #792A2A? (For interior and product design)

792A2A has an LRV of nearly 6. 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.



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#792A2A

Light Color


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Is #792A2A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 792A2A 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 #792A2A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(121, 42, 42)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
42 (16.5%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
65.29%
Yellow
65.29%
Key
52.55%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 48.5 %, 32.0 %)

Hue
Saturation
48.47 %.
Lightness
31.96 %.

RYB

RYB(183, 129, 129)
Red
183 (71.8%)
Yellow
129 (50.5%)
Blue
129 (50.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
65.29 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 16.47 %

B: 52.55 %

XYZ

X : 9.13

Y : 5.89

Z : 2.85

YXY

Y1 : 5.89

X : 0.51

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 52.55%

M : 83.53%

Y : 83.53%


LRV

~ 5.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.2R 2.8/7.2

CIE-Lab

L : 29.13

A : 34.48

B : 18.45

CIE-Lch

L : 29.13

C : 39.11

H : 28.16

CIE-Luv

L : 29.13

U : 55.57

V : 11.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 24.27

A : 24.71

B : 10.03






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #792A2A


Here are the colors similar to 792A2A. 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.



#7C3030
Tuscan Red
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#701C1C
Prune (Persian Plum)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#733635
Garnet
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#841B2D
Antique Ruby
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 792A2A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 792A2A.


#7C2529
PANTONE 1815 C
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#802F2D
PANTONE 7624 C
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#81312F
PANTONE 181 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#7F3035
PANTONE 491 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 792A2A.


#792423
RAL 3011 - Brown Red
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#701D23
RAL 3032 - Pearl Ruby Red
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#861A22
RAL 3003 - Ruby Red
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#6B1C23
RAL 3004 - Purple Red
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 792A2A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 792A2A.


#6D211F
BS 04-E-58 - Red
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#873F3D
BS 04-D-45 - Russet
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #792A2A


Here are the paint colors similar to 792A2A. 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 792A2A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #792A2A to Valspar


#7C1E20
Heirloom Red (1010-3)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#862F31
Wine Cask (T513)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#71201E
Posh Red (1011-4)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#8D2E32
Pomegranate Seeds (V043-6)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 792A2A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #792A2A to Sherwin Williams


#803532
Salute (SW 7582)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#813235
Stolen Kiss (SW 7586)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#753531
Crabby Apple (SW 7592)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#7B3730
Fireweed (SW 6328)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 792A2A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #792A2A to Benjamin Moore


#762C23
Country Redwood (HC-183)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#713128
Carriage Red (CW-250)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#8A2728
Caliente (AF-290)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#763637
Dinner Party (AF-300)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 792A2A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #792A2A to Behr


#7A3F38
Red Pepper (PPU2-02)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#843C41
Dark Crimson (M140-7)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#7B4141
January Garnet (HDC-CL-11)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#8C413D
Allure (PPU2-03)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 792A2A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #792A2A to Dunn-Edwards


#8E3C3F
Royal Red Flush (DET 425)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#85443F
Spiced Berry (DEA 149)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#8B4044
Barn Red (DET 424)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#763B42
Garnet Evening (DEA 147)
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 792A2A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #792A2A to PPG Paints


#86423E
Brick Dust (PPG1056-7)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#774041
Bordeaux (PPG1055-7)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#813E45
Ruby Lips (PPG1052-7)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#7B453E
Sweet Spiceberry (PPG1059-7)
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 792A2A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #792A2A to Farrow & Ball


#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 9.80 (90.2% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 10.35 (89.7% similar)
#6F4449
Preference Red (297)
ΔE - 10.35 (89.6% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 10.38 (89.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#792A2A 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



792A2A
Tuscan Red*

2A7979
Skobeloff 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 #792A2A?

Color that best contrast with #792A2A is #2A7979, color name is Skobeloff 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 #792A2A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #792A2A is #2A7979, color name is Skobeloff Green*.





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