Color Name
Nickel*
Hex Color Code
#7C726D
RGB Color Code
RGB(124, 114, 109)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 8.1%, 12.1%, 51.4%
#7C726D hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is 7C726D?

The RGB color code for color number #7C726D is RGB(124, 114, 109). In the RGB color model, #7C726D has a red value of 124, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 109. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.1% magenta, 12.1% yellow, and 51.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 20° (degrees), 6.4 % saturation, and 45.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #7C726D has a hue of 20° (degrees), 12.1 % saturation and 48.6 % brightness/value.



Color 7C726D is cool or warm?

Color 7C726D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #7C726D? (For interior and product design)

7C726D has an LRV of nearly 17. 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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#7C726D

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #7C726D with dark and light Color




Is #7C726D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 7C726D 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 #7C726D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(124, 114, 109)
Red
124 (48.6%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
109 (42.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.06%
Yellow
12.10%
Key
51.37%

HSL

HSL(20deg, 6.4 %, 45.7 %)

Hue
20°
Saturation
6.44 %.
Lightness
45.69 %.

RYB

RYB(90, 108, 108)
Red
90 (35.2%)
Yellow
108 (42.4%)
Blue
108 (42.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
20°
Saturation
12.10 %.
Brightness / Value
48.63 %.

HWB

H: 20°

W: 42.75 %

B: 51.37 %

XYZ

X : 17.09

Y : 17.42

Z : 16.93

YXY

Y1 : 17.42

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 51.37%

M : 55.29%

Y : 57.25%


LRV

~ 17.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.1YR 4.7/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 48.79

A : 2.94

B : 4.16

CIE-Lch

L : 48.79

C : 5.09

H : 54.72

CIE-Luv

L : 48.79

U : 6.21

V : 5.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.74

A : 0.03

B : 5.17






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #7C726D

Here are the colors similar to 7C726D. 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 Color
Nickel
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#696969 Color
Dim Gray
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#7F7F7F Color
Gray (Grey)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#808080 Color
Neon Gray
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 7C726D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 7C726D.

#757171 Color
PANTONE 8422 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#716E6A Color
PANTONE 2333 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#7E7B79 Color
PANTONE 10394 C
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#726D6F Color
PANTONE 4292 C
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 7C726D.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 7C726D.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 7C726D.

#7C7E81 Color
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #7C726D

Here are the paint colors similar to 7C726D. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 7C726D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #7C726D to Sherwin Williams



Valspar

Hex color 7C726D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #7C726D to Valspar



PPG Paints

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Benjamin Moore

Hex color 7C726D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #7C726D to Benjamin Moore

#726E67 Color
Windy City (CSP-150)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#827D7B Color
Granite (AF-660)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#6A6967 Color
Burnt Ember (CSP-120)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#6C6B6D Color
Arctic Seal (CSP-15)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 7C726D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #7C726D to Farrow & Ball

#736660 Color
London Clay (244)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#706556 Color
Salon Drab (290)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)
#87847F Color
Mole's Breath (276)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#6E6656 Color
Pantalon (221)
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 7C726D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #7C726D to Dunn-Edwards



Behr

Hex color 7C726D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #7C726D to Behr

#807C77 Color
Greyhound (PPU24-21)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#71706C Color
Ancestral (PPU24-05)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#857F7A Color
Suede Gray (PPU18-17)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#757574 Color
Iron Mountain (N520-5)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#7C726D 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



7C726D
Nickel*

6D777C
Nickel*


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 #7C726D?

Color that best contrast with #7C726D is #6D777C, color name is Nickel*
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 #7C726D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #7C726D is #6D777C, color name is Nickel*.





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