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What color is 947E72?

The RGB color code for color number #947E72 is RGB(148, 126, 114). In the RGB color model, #947E72 has a red value of 148, a green value of 126, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 23.0% yellow, and 42.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.2° (degrees), 13.7 % saturation, and 51.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #947E72 has a hue of 21.2° (degrees), 23.0 % saturation and 58.0 % brightness/value.



Color 947E72 is cool or warm?

Color 947E72 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #947E72? (For interior and product design)

947E72 has an LRV of nearly 22. 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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#947E72

Light Color


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Is #947E72 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 947E72 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 #947E72 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(148, 126, 114)
Red
148 (58.0%)
Green
126 (49.4%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.86%
Yellow
22.97%
Key
41.96%

HSL

HSL(21.18deg, 13.7 %, 51.4 %)

Hue
21.18°
Saturation
13.71 %.
Lightness
51.37 %.

RYB

RYB(82, 101, 89)
Red
82 (32.0%)
Yellow
101 (39.6%)
Blue
89 (34.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.18°
Saturation
22.97 %.
Brightness / Value
58.04 %.

HWB

H: 21.18°

W: 44.71 %

B: 41.96 %

XYZ

X : 22.71

Y : 22.43

Z : 19.05

YXY

Y1 : 22.43

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 41.96%

M : 50.59%

Y : 55.29%


LRV

~ 22.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.4YR 5.3/2

CIE-Lab

L : 54.48

A : 6.46

B : 9.66

CIE-Lch

L : 54.48

C : 11.62

H : 56.22

CIE-Luv

L : 54.48

U : 14.41

V : 11.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.36

A : 2.71

B : 9.3






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #947E72


Here are the colors similar to 947E72. 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.



#967969
Mocha
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#926F5B
Beaver
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 947E72.


#947D6E
PANTONE 4257 C
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#8F7B6B
PANTONE 4271 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#907C6B
PANTONE 10372 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#9C847C
PANTONE 8041 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 947E72.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 947E72.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 947E72.


#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 947E72.


#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#817B73
RAL 7048 - Pearl Mouse Gray
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #947E72


Here are the paint colors similar to 947E72. 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 947E72 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #947E72 to Valspar


#967E71
Creamy Mocha (8004-9E)
ΔE - 0.80 (99.2% similar)
#8D7970
Soft Rabbit Brown (1002-9C)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#988170
Tempered Allspice (2006-9C)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#928070
Chocolate Milk (8005-8E)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 947E72 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #947E72 to PPG Paints


#957D6F
Peppered Pecan (PPG1074-5)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#968379
Ranch Mink (PPG1075-5)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#988171
Locomotion (PPG1076-5)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#8D7D77
Cinnamon Toast (PPG1017-5)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 947E72 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #947E72 to Dunn-Edwards


#927F76
Carmel Mission (DET 694)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#9E8779
Cobblestone Path (DE 6068)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#A08475
Wood Lake (DE 6075)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#897870
River Rocks (DE 6061)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 947E72 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #947E72 to Behr


#9A8172
Frontier Brown (N190-5)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#8F7D70
Bridle Leather (N180-5)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#8F786C
Chocolate Heart (N170-5)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#9D8376
Modern Mocha (N150-4)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 947E72 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #947E72 to Benjamin Moore


#977D6C
Taupetone (1013)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#9C8174
Cougar Brown (2106-40)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#978477
Driftwood (2107-40)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#9C806D
Firewood (1027)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 947E72 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #947E72 to Sherwin Williams


#9C8373
Dusted Truffle (SW 9083)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#967A6A
Mocha (SW 6067)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#8C7E78
Poised Taupe (SW 6039)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#907865
Down Home (SW 6081)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#947E72 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



947E72
Mocha*

728894
Light Slate Gray*


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 #947E72?

Color that best contrast with #947E72 is #728894, color name is Light Slate Gray*
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 #947E72?

Complementary or Opposite color for #947E72 is #728894, color name is Light Slate Gray*.





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