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HEX 973740 - #973740, RGB(151,55,64) Color


Color Name: Smokey Topaz (Vermilion Brown)*
Hex Color Code: #973740
RGB Color Code: RGB(151, 55, 64)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 63.6%, 57.6%, 40.8%



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What color is 973740?

The RGB color code for color number #973740 is RGB(151, 55, 64). In the RGB color model, #973740 has a red value of 151, a green value of 55, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 63.6% magenta, 57.6% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 354.4° (degrees), 46.6 % saturation, and 40.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #973740 has a hue of 354.4° (degrees), 63.6 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.



Color 973740 is cool or warm?

Color 973740 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #973740? (For interior and product design)

973740 has an LRV of nearly 10. 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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#973740

Light Color


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Is #973740 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 973740 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 #973740 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 55, 64)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
55 (21.6%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
63.58%
Yellow
57.62%
Key
40.78%

HSL

HSL(354.38deg, 46.6 %, 40.4 %)

Hue
354.38°
Saturation
46.60 %.
Lightness
40.39 %.

RYB

RYB(159, 103, 105)
Red
159 (62.3%)
Yellow
103 (40.2%)
Blue
105 (41.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
354.38°
Saturation
63.58 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.

HWB

H: 354.38°

W: 21.57 %

B: 40.78 %

XYZ

X : 15.05

Y : 9.68

Z : 5.93

YXY

Y1 : 9.68

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 78.43%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 9.7 %

Munsell Color System

4.8R 3.6/8.7

CIE-Lab

L : 37.27

A : 40.93

B : 16.04

CIE-Lch

L : 37.27

C : 43.97

H : 21.4

CIE-Luv

L : 37.27

U : 67.99

V : 10.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.12

A : 31.91

B : 10.49






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #973740

Here are the colors similar to 973740. 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.

#893843
Solid pink
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#9D2933
Japanese Carmine
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#893F45
Cordovan
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 973740.

#943D46
RAL 020 40 40 - October Red
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#A02E3E
RAL 020 40 50 - Bright Red
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#97413E
RAL 030 40 40 - Spicy Red
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A33737
RAL 030 40 50 - Hibiscus Red
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 973740.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 973740.

#923C47
PANTONE 8861 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#8F3237
PANTONE 492 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#A83440
PANTONE 8883 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#A4343A
PANTONE 1807 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 973740.

#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#873F3D
BS 04-D-45 - Russet
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 973740.

#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#8D3C4B
RAL 4002 - Red Violet
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#9B2423
RAL 3001 - Signal Red
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #973740

Here are the paint colors similar to 973740. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 973740 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #973740 to Dunn-Edwards

#9E3641
Vintage Red (DET 427)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#8E3C3F
Royal Red Flush (DET 425)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#9F414B
Charleston Cherry (DET 411)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#8B4044
Barn Red (DET 424)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 973740 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #973740 to Benjamin Moore

#9E3B45
Patriot Red (2080-20)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#9C2E3B
Rapture (CC-66)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#923538
Raspberry Truffle (2080-10)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#8B383E
Pomegranate (AF-295)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 973740 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #973740 to Valspar

#973A3C
Thai Chili (8002-8F)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#9D363A
Pop of Poppy (M253)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#A53143
Mad About You (P003)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#8D2E32
Pomegranate Seeds (V043-6)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 973740 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #973740 to Sherwin Williams

#9D373C
Poinsettia (SW 6594)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#A42E41
Radish (SW 6861)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#8E3738
Red Bay (SW 6321)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#A42E37
Show Stopper (SW 7588)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 973740 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #973740 to PPG Paints

#903F45
Apple-A-Day (PPG1051-7)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#9D3E3F
Blaze (PPG13-16)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#8F4347
Crazed Cranberry (PPG13-12)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#964647
Candy Apple (PPG13-10)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 973740 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #973740 to Behr

#9A4149
Timeless Ruby (HDC-CL-01)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#994341
Red My Mind (MQ1-10)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#8E4547
Haute Couture (MQ1-09)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 973740 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #973740 to Farrow & Ball

#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 9.56 (90.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#973740 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



973740
Smokey Topaz (Vermilion Brown)*

37978E
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 #973740?

Color that best contrast with #973740 is #37978E, 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 #973740?

Complementary or Opposite color for #973740 is #37978E, color name is Blue Green (Munsell)*.





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