HEX 974A37 - #974A37, RGB(151,74,55) Color
| Color Name: | Chestnut* |
| Hex Color Code: | #974A37 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(151, 74, 55) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 51.0%, 63.6%, 40.8% |
What color is 974A37?
The RGB color code for color number #974A37 is RGB(151, 74, 55). In the RGB color model, #974A37 has a red value of 151, a green value of 74, and a blue value of 55. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 51.0% magenta, 63.6% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 11.9° (degrees), 46.6 % saturation, and 40.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #974A37 has a hue of 11.9° (degrees), 63.6 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.
Color 974A37 is cool or warm?
Color 974A37 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #974A37? (For interior and product design)
974A37 has an LRV of nearly 12. 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
#974A37
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of #974A37 with dark and light Color
Is #974A37 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 974A37 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 #974A37 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(151, 74, 55)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
74 (29.0%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
50.99%
Yellow
63.58%
Key
40.78%
HSL
HSL(11.88deg, 46.6 %, 40.4 %)
Hue
11.88°
Saturation
46.60 %.
Lightness
40.39 %.
RYB
RYB(149, 116, 97)
Red
149 (58.5%)
Yellow
116 (45.6%)
Blue
97 (38.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
11.88°
Saturation
63.58 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.
HWB
H: 11.88°
W: 21.57 %
B: 40.78 %
XYZ
X : 15.9
Y : 11.75
Z : 5.04
YXY
Y1 : 11.75
X : 0.49
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 40.78%
M : 70.98%
Y : 78.43%
LRV
~ 11.8 %
Munsell Color System
0.4YR 3.9/7.3
CIE-Lab
L : 40.82
A : 30.59
B : 26.13
CIE-Lch
L : 40.82
C : 40.23
H : 40.51
CIE-Luv
L : 40.82
U : 57.81
V : 22.21
Hunter-Lab
L : 34.28
A : 22.8
B : 15.27
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #974A37
Here are the colors similar to 974A37. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 974A37.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 974A37.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 974A37.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 974A37.
Paint color for Hex #974A37
Here are the paint colors similar to 974A37. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 974A37 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #974A37 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 974A37 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #974A37 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#974A37 color palettes and scheme combination
27130E
4C251C
723829
974A37
BB5D46
C97E6B
D79E90
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.
973784
973754
974A37
977A37
849737
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.
974A37
37974A
4A3797
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
974A37
549737
378497
7A3797
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
974A37
A15C4B
AB6E5F
B68073
C09287
CBA49B
D5B6AF
DFC8C3
EADAD7
F4ECEB
FFFFFF
974A37
874231
783B2C
693326
5A2C21
4B251B
3C1D16
2D1610
1E0E0B
0F0705
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
974A37
Chestnut*
378497
Teal Blue*
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 #974A37?
Color that best contrast with #974A37 is #378497,
color name is Teal Blue*
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 #974A37?
Complementary or Opposite color for #974A37 is #378497, color name is Teal Blue*.
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