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What color is 971E2A?

The RGB color code for color number #971E2A is RGB(151, 30, 42). In the RGB color model, #971E2A has a red value of 151, a green value of 30, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 80.1% magenta, 72.2% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 354° (degrees), 66.9 % saturation, and 35.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #971E2A has a hue of 354° (degrees), 80.1 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.



Color 971E2A is cool or warm?

Color 971E2A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #971E2A? (For interior and product design)

971E2A has an LRV of nearly 8. 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.



Dark Color

#971E2A

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #971E2A with dark and light Color




Is #971E2A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 971E2A 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 #971E2A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 30, 42)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
30 (11.8%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
80.13%
Yellow
72.19%
Key
40.78%

HSL

HSL(354.05deg, 66.9 %, 35.5 %)

Hue
354.05°
Saturation
66.85 %.
Lightness
35.49 %.

RYB

RYB(195, 102, 107)
Red
195 (76.4%)
Yellow
102 (39.9%)
Blue
107 (42.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
354.05°
Saturation
80.13 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.

HWB

H: 354.05°

W: 11.76 %

B: 40.78 %

XYZ

X : 13.64

Y : 7.68

Z : 2.95

YXY

Y1 : 7.68

X : 0.56

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 88.24%

Y : 83.53%


LRV

~ 7.7 %

Munsell Color System

6.5R 3.2/10.3

CIE-Lab

L : 33.3

A : 49.32

B : 24.91

CIE-Lch

L : 33.3

C : 55.25

H : 26.79

CIE-Luv

L : 33.3

U : 86.02

V : 14.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 27.7

A : 39.43

B : 13.07






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #971E2A

Here are the colors similar to 971E2A. 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.

#9D2933 Color
Japanese Carmine
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#922724 Color
Vivid Auburn
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#9F1D35 Color
Vivid Burgundy
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#960018 Color
Carmine
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 971E2A.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 971E2A.

#93272C Color
PANTONE 7622 C
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#971B2F Color
PANTONE 7427 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#9E2A2F Color
PANTONE 704 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#A6192E Color
PANTONE 187 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 971E2A.

#861A22 Color
RAL 3003 - Ruby Red
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#9B2423 Color
RAL 3001 - Signal Red
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#9B2321 Color
RAL 3002 - Carmine Red
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#972E25 Color
RAL 3013 - Tomato Red
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 971E2A.

#8F2437 Color
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#9A2A41 Color
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#873F3D Color
BS 04-D-45 - Russet
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 971E2A.


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#A51C30 Color
Harvard Crimson
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#A31F34 Color
MIT Cardinal Red
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)



Paint color for Hex #971E2A

Here are the paint colors similar to 971E2A. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 971E2A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #971E2A to Benjamin Moore

#A02432 Color
Flamenco (CSP-1195)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#8A2728 Color
Caliente (AF-290)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#9C2E3B Color
Rapture (CC-66)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 971E2A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #971E2A to Valspar

#942425 Color
Fabulous Red (1011-2)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#93161F Color
Quite Red (1011-3)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#8A181F Color
Cut Ruby (1009-4)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 971E2A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #971E2A to Sherwin Williams

#A42E37 Color
Show Stopper (SW 7588)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#A82E33 Color
Heartthrob (SW 6866)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#8E3738 Color
Red Bay (SW 6321)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#9D373C Color
Poinsettia (SW 6594)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 971E2A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #971E2A to Dunn-Edwards



PPG Paints

Hex color 971E2A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #971E2A to PPG Paints

#9D3E3F Color
Blaze (PPG13-16)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#A24041 Color
Granada (PPG17-12)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 971E2A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #971E2A to Behr

#A33F40 Color
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#A04039 Color
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#8C413D Color
Allure (PPU2-03)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#994341 Color
Red My Mind (MQ1-10)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 971E2A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #971E2A to Farrow & Ball

#9C4547 Color
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 8.09 (91.9% similar)
#9F404B Color
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)
#924951 Color
Radicchio (96)
ΔE - 10.61 (89.4% similar)
#8B4D4F Color
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 11.28 (88.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#971E2A 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



971E2A
Japanese Carmine*

1E978B
Blue Green (Munsell)*


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 #971E2A?

Color that best contrast with #971E2A is #1E978B, color name is Blue Green (Munsell)*
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 #971E2A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #971E2A is #1E978B, color name is Blue Green (Munsell)*.





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