HEX 974C3E - #974C3E, RGB(151,76,62) Color
| Color Name: | Chestnut* |
| Hex Color Code: | #974C3E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(151, 76, 62) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 49.7%, 58.9%, 40.8% |
What color is 974C3E?
The RGB color code for color number #974C3E is RGB(151, 76, 62). In the RGB color model, #974C3E has a red value of 151, a green value of 76, and a blue value of 62. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 49.7% magenta, 58.9% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 9.4° (degrees), 41.8 % saturation, and 41.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #974C3E has a hue of 9.4° (degrees), 58.9 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.
Color 974C3E is cool or warm?
Color 974C3E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #974C3E? (For interior and product design)
974C3E 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
#974C3E
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of #974C3E with dark and light Color
Is #974C3E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 974C3E 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 #974C3E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(151, 76, 62)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
76 (29.8%)
Blue
62 (24.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
49.67%
Yellow
58.94%
Key
40.78%
HSL
HSL(9.44deg, 41.8 %, 41.8 %)
Hue
9.44°
Saturation
41.78 %.
Lightness
41.76 %.
RYB
RYB(143, 113, 98)
Red
143 (56.3%)
Yellow
113 (44.4%)
Blue
98 (38.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
9.44°
Saturation
58.94 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.
HWB
H: 9.44°
W: 24.31 %
B: 40.78 %
XYZ
X : 16.22
Y : 12.1
Z : 6.04
YXY
Y1 : 12.1
X : 0.47
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 40.78%
M : 70.20%
Y : 75.69%
LRV
~ 12.1 %
Munsell Color System
0.3YR 4.0/6.8
CIE-Lab
L : 41.37
A : 30.04
B : 22.65
CIE-Lch
L : 41.37
C : 37.62
H : 37.01
CIE-Luv
L : 41.37
U : 55.28
V : 19.47
Hunter-Lab
L : 34.78
A : 22.36
B : 14.05
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #974C3E
Here are the colors similar to 974C3E. 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.
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #974C3E
Here are the paint colors similar to 974C3E. 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.
Behr
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#974C3E color palettes and scheme combination
2B1511
4F2820
733A2F
974C3E
B76151
C68275
D5A299
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.
973E89
973E5C
974C3E
97793E
89973E
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.
974C3E
3E974C
4C3E97
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
974C3E
5C973E
3E8997
793E97
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
974C3E
A15D51
AB6F64
B68177
C0938B
CBA59E
D5B7B1
DFC9C5
EADBD8
F4EDEB
FFFFFF
974C3E
874437
783C31
69352B
5A2D25
4B261F
3C1E18
2D1612
1E0F0C
0F0706
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
974C3E
Chestnut*
3E8997
Blue (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 #974C3E?
Color that best contrast with #974C3E is #3E8997,
color name is Blue (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 #974C3E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #974C3E is #3E8997, color name is Blue (Munsell)*.
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