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HEX 972D4D - #972D4D, RGB(151,45,77) Color


Color Name: Big Dip O'Ruby*
Hex Color Code: #972D4D
RGB Color Code: RGB(151, 45, 77)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 70.2%, 49.0%, 40.8%



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What color is 972D4D?

The RGB color code for color number #972D4D is RGB(151, 45, 77). In the RGB color model, #972D4D has a red value of 151, a green value of 45, and a blue value of 77. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 70.2% magenta, 49.0% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 341.9° (degrees), 54.1 % saturation, and 38.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #972D4D has a hue of 341.9° (degrees), 70.2 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.



Color 972D4D is cool or warm?

Color 972D4D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #972D4D? (For interior and product design)

972D4D has an LRV of nearly 9. 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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Is #972D4D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 972D4D 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 #972D4D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 45, 77)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
45 (17.6%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
70.20%
Yellow
49.01%
Key
40.78%

HSL

HSL(341.89deg, 54.1 %, 38.4 %)

Hue
341.89°
Saturation
54.08 %.
Lightness
38.43 %.

RYB

RYB(158, 91, 111)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Yellow
91 (35.9%)
Blue
111 (43.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
341.89°
Saturation
70.20 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.

HWB

H: 341.89°

W: 17.65 %

B: 40.78 %

XYZ

X : 15.04

Y : 8.99

Z : 7.96

YXY

Y1 : 8.99

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 82.35%

Y : 69.80%


LRV

~ 9 %

Munsell Color System

0.6R 3.4/9.8

CIE-Lab

L : 35.97

A : 46.44

B : 5.96

CIE-Lch

L : 35.97

C : 46.82

H : 7.31

CIE-Luv

L : 35.97

U : 69.34

V : -1.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.99

A : 37.05

B : 5.24






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #972D4D

Here are the colors similar to 972D4D. 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.

#9C2542
Big Dip O'Ruby
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#AB274F
Amaranth Purple
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#893843
Solid pink
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#B03060
Rich Maroon
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 972D4D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 972D4D.

#8E2C48
PANTONE 7641 C
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#A1224E
PANTONE 2041 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#912F46
PANTONE 7637 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#9B3259
PANTONE 7434 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 972D4D.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 972D4D.

#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 972D4D.

#8D3C4B
RAL 4002 - Red Violet
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #972D4D

Here are the paint colors similar to 972D4D. 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 972D4D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #972D4D to Valspar

#9C2E50
Jam Jar (M221)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#A21F4E
She Pouts (V004-3)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#8C2840
Thrill Ride (P040)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 972D4D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #972D4D to Dunn-Edwards

#922E4A
Scarlet Apple (DEA 146)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#9F2D47
Crimson Strawberry (DEA 102)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#9E3641
Vintage Red (DET 427)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#9F414B
Charleston Cherry (DET 411)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 972D4D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #972D4D to Sherwin Williams

#99324E
Cerise (SW 6580)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#92345B
Forward Fuchsia (SW 6842)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#A53A4E
Valentine (SW 6587)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#A42E41
Radish (SW 6861)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 972D4D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #972D4D to Benjamin Moore

#9C284B
Magenta (2077-10)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#8D2D48
Crushed Velvet (2076-10)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#9D3C53
Chinaberry (1351)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#9D3448
Roseate (2078-10)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 972D4D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #972D4D to PPG Paints

#953D55
Magenta (PPG1050-7)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#943E4D
Madeira Red (PPG13-11)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#AC3E5F
Heart's Desire (PPG1183-7)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#903F45
Apple-A-Day (PPG1051-7)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 972D4D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #972D4D to Behr

#974352
French Rose (HDC-CL-04)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#834253
Sugar Beet (M130-7)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#97495A
Haitian Flower (PPU1-16)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#9A4149
Timeless Ruby (HDC-CL-01)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 972D4D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #972D4D to Farrow & Ball

#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 9.11 (90.9% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 9.63 (90.4% similar)
#6F4449
Preference Red (297)
ΔE - 11.27 (88.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#972D4D 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



972D4D
Big Dip O'Ruby*

2D9777
Green (NCS)*


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 #972D4D?

Color that best contrast with #972D4D is #2D9777, color name is Green (NCS)*
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 #972D4D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #972D4D is #2D9777, color name is Green (NCS)*.





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