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What color is 987A7B?

The RGB color code for color number #987A7B is RGB(152, 122, 123). In the RGB color model, #987A7B has a red value of 152, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 19.1% yellow, and 40.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 358° (degrees), 12.7 % saturation, and 53.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #987A7B has a hue of 358° (degrees), 19.7 % saturation and 59.6 % brightness/value.



Color 987A7B is cool or warm?

Color 987A7B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #987A7B? (For interior and product design)

987A7B has an LRV of nearly 22. 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

#987A7B

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #987A7B with dark and light Color




Is #987A7B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 987A7B 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 #987A7B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(152, 122, 123)
Red
152 (59.6%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.74%
Yellow
19.08%
Key
40.39%

HSL

HSL(358deg, 12.7 %, 53.7 %)

Hue
358°
Saturation
12.71 %.
Lightness
53.73 %.

RYB

RYB(81, 92, 89)
Red
81 (31.6%)
Yellow
92 (36.2%)
Blue
89 (34.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
358°
Saturation
19.74 %.
Brightness / Value
59.61 %.

HWB

H: 358°

W: 47.84 %

B: 40.39 %

XYZ

X : 23.48

Y : 22.02

Z : 21.75

YXY

Y1 : 22.02

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 40.39%

M : 52.16%

Y : 51.76%


LRV

~ 22 %

Munsell Color System

9.9R 5.2/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 54.05

A : 11.79

B : 3.86

CIE-Lch

L : 54.05

C : 12.41

H : 18.14

CIE-Luv

L : 54.05

U : 18.47

V : 3.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.93

A : 7.19

B : 5.37






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #987A7B


Here are the colors similar to 987A7B. 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.



#A17A74
Burnished Brown
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#998A8A
Reddish Gray
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 987A7B.


#A07B7B
PANTONE 8441 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#947F82
PANTONE 4115 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#988383
PANTONE 4116 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#988485
PANTONE 8440 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 987A7B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 987A7B.


#A3898A
RAL 020 60 10 - Tin Pink
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#A38A8D
RAL 010 60 10 - Lilac Grey
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#A28A88
RAL 030 60 10 - Storm Red
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 987A7B.


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 987A7B.


#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#98777B
Bazaar
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #987A7B


Here are the paint colors similar to 987A7B. 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

Hex color 987A7B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #987A7B to Behr


#917778
Plumville (N120-5)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#98817C
Mystere (N130-5)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#9A858C
Orchard Plum (HDC-CL-05)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#A67577
Heirloom Rose (S130-5)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 987A7B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #987A7B to Sherwin Williams


#907676
Socialite (SW 6025)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#A38887
Rosaline Pearl (SW 9077)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#9B7E8B
Ruby Violet (SW 9076)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#94766C
Mulberry Silk (SW 0001)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 987A7B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #987A7B to Benjamin Moore


#917876
Quietly Violet (CSP-415)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#9A726D
Hickory Stick (2103-40)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#A77F78
Brown Teepee (2102-40)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#9E726D
New England Brown (2104-40)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 987A7B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #987A7B to Dunn-Edwards


#9E8185
Plumville (DE 6012)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#9D777C
Bohemian Jazz (DE 6019)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#917A75
Porcupine Needles (DE 6033)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 987A7B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #987A7B to Valspar


#A07D77
Forest Trail (1005-9C)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#987E78
Irish Tea (1004-9C)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#9F7271
Cherry Mocha (1006-7C)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#A1878E
Mellow Mauve (1004-7C)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 987A7B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #987A7B to PPG Paints


#8F716E
Oakwood Brown (PPG1054-6)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#8E746C
Woodchuck (PPG1016-6)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#A37379
Moody Mauve (PPG18-21)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#A18A8D
Smoky Quartz (PPG18-08)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 987A7B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #987A7B to Farrow & Ball


#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 10.80 (89.2% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 12.29 (87.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#987A7B 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



987A7B
Burnished Brown*

7A9897
Morning Sky 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 #987A7B?

Color that best contrast with #987A7B is #7A9897, color name is Morning Sky 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 #987A7B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #987A7B is #7A9897, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.





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