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What color is 976A5C?

The RGB color code for color number #976A5C is RGB(151, 106, 92). In the RGB color model, #976A5C has a red value of 151, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 92. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.8% magenta, 39.1% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 14.2° (degrees), 24.3 % saturation, and 47.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #976A5C has a hue of 14.2° (degrees), 39.1 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.



Color 976A5C is cool or warm?

Color 976A5C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #976A5C? (For interior and product design)

976A5C has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#976A5C

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #976A5C with dark and light Color




Is #976A5C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 976A5C 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 #976A5C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 106, 92)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
92 (36.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.80%
Yellow
39.07%
Key
40.78%

HSL

HSL(14.24deg, 24.3 %, 47.6 %)

Hue
14.24°
Saturation
24.28 %.
Lightness
47.65 %.

RYB

RYB(105, 107, 92)
Red
105 (41.2%)
Yellow
107 (42.1%)
Blue
92 (36.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
14.24°
Saturation
39.07 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.

HWB

H: 14.24°

W: 36.08 %

B: 40.78 %

XYZ

X : 19.85

Y : 17.66

Z : 12.49

YXY

Y1 : 17.66

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 58.43%

Y : 63.92%


LRV

~ 17.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.2YR 4.7/4

CIE-Lab

L : 49.08

A : 16.12

B : 15.04

CIE-Lch

L : 49.08

C : 22.04

H : 43.01

CIE-Luv

L : 49.08

U : 30.98

V : 15.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.02

A : 10.77

B : 11.8






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #976A5C


Here are the colors similar to 976A5C. 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.



#986960
Dark Chestnut
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#A57164
Blast-Off Bronze
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#926F5B
Beaver
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#A36E51
Pecan Brown
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 976A5C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 976A5C.


#956C58
PANTONE 4715 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#A56E60
PANTONE 8043 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#976A65
PANTONE 4040 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#A76E5E
PANTONE 2441 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 976A5C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 976A5C.


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#84604B
BS 04-B-21 - Sierra
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#7D594D
BS 04-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #976A5C


Here are the paint colors similar to 976A5C. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 976A5C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #976A5C to PPG Paints


#976C60
Safari Brown (PPG1061-6)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#9E6654
Warm Up (PPG1067-6)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#996E5A
Prairie Fire (PPG1071-6)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 976A5C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #976A5C to Dunn-Edwards


#9B6959
Western Red (DE 6090)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#936A5B
Badlands Sunset (DE 6083)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#9B6957
Rosewood (DEC 706)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#997165
Antique Rose (DEC 702)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 976A5C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #976A5C to Benjamin Moore


#906558
Walnut (CW-240)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#9B6752
Ten Gallon Hat (1210)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#906251
Amaretto (CSP-325)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#9C725F
Mountain Retreat (1176)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 976A5C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #976A5C to Sherwin Williams


#9C6E63
Reddened Earth (SW 6053)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#976B53
Wheat Penny (SW 7705)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#896656
Tanbark (SW 6061)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#947569
Swing Brown (SW 6046)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 976A5C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #976A5C to Valspar


#9B7063
Apache Clay (1007-9B)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#956354
Aged Bourbon (V081-5)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#916356
Stormy Plum (P005)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#967066
Southern Road (1006-9C)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 976A5C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #976A5C to Behr


#926956
Rio Rust (S190-6)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#976D59
Timeless Copper (S200-6)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#A06A56
Perfect Penny (S180-6)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#8D6051
Upper Eastside (MQ1-61)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#976A5C 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



976A5C
Dark Chestnut*

5C8997
Steel Teal*


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 #976A5C?

Color that best contrast with #976A5C is #5C8997, color name is Steel Teal*
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 #976A5C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #976A5C is #5C8997, color name is Steel Teal*.





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