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What color is 947272?

The RGB color code for color number #947272 is RGB(148, 114, 114). In the RGB color model, #947272 has a red value of 148, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.0% magenta, 23.0% yellow, and 42.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 13.7 % saturation, and 51.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #947272 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 23.0 % saturation and 58.0 % brightness/value.



Color 947272 is cool or warm?

Color 947272 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #947272? (For interior and product design)

947272 has an LRV of nearly 20. 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

#947272

Light Color


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Is #947272 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 947272 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 #947272 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(148, 114, 114)
Red
148 (58.0%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.97%
Yellow
22.97%
Key
41.96%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 13.7 %, 51.4 %)

Hue
Saturation
13.71 %.
Lightness
51.37 %.

RYB

RYB(89, 97, 94)
Red
89 (35.0%)
Yellow
97 (38.0%)
Blue
94 (36.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
22.97 %.
Brightness / Value
58.04 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 44.71 %

B: 41.96 %

XYZ

X : 21.27

Y : 19.55

Z : 18.57

YXY

Y1 : 19.55

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 41.96%

M : 55.29%

Y : 55.29%


LRV

~ 19.5 %

Munsell Color System

0.7YR 5.0/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 51.32

A : 13.38

B : 5.15

CIE-Lch

L : 51.32

C : 14.34

H : 21.06

CIE-Luv

L : 51.32

U : 21.33

V : 4.59

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.21

A : 8.5

B : 6.04






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #947272


Here are the colors similar to 947272. 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.



#A17A74
Burnished Brown
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#996666
Copper rose
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#986960
Dark Chestnut
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 947272.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 947272.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 947272.


#936D73
PANTONE 7639 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#8C6D73
PANTONE 4112 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#A07B7B
PANTONE 8441 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#976A65
PANTONE 4040 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 947272.


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


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#98777B
Bazaar
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #947272


Here are the paint colors similar to 947272. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 947272 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #947272 to PPG Paints


#8F716E
Oakwood Brown (PPG1054-6)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#956A66
Clay Ridge (PPG1053-6)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#A37379
Moody Mauve (PPG18-21)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#8E746C
Woodchuck (PPG1016-6)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 947272 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #947272 to Dunn-Edwards


#986E6E
Homestead Red (DET 414)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#9D777C
Bohemian Jazz (DE 6019)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#90686C
Mauve-a-Lish (DET 402)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#937067
Prairie Dog (DE 6054)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 947272 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #947272 to Benjamin Moore


#996E6F
Deep Mauve (1265)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#9A726D
Hickory Stick (2103-40)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#9A6D6B
Somerville Red (HC-62)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#917876
Quietly Violet (CSP-415)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 947272 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #947272 to Sherwin Williams


#907676
Socialite (SW 6025)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#996C6E
Rose Brocade (SW 0004)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#8C706A
Dutch Cocoa (SW 6032)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#94766C
Mulberry Silk (SW 0001)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 947272 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #947272 to Behr


#917778
Plumville (N120-5)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#A4746E
Autumn Russet (MQ1-17)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#A67577
Heirloom Rose (S130-5)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#96786D
Chocolate Delight (N160-5)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 947272 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #947272 to Valspar


#9F7271
Cherry Mocha (1006-7C)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#967066
Southern Road (1006-9C)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#A07D77
Forest Trail (1005-9C)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#987E78
Irish Tea (1004-9C)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#947272 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



947272
Burnished Brown*

729494
Steel Teal*


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 #947272?

Color that best contrast with #947272 is #729494, color name is Steel Teal*
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 #947272?

Complementary or Opposite color for #947272 is #729494, color name is Steel Teal*.





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