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HEX 997D74 - #997D74, RGB(153,125,116) Color


Color Name: Cinereous*
Hex Color Code: #997D74
RGB Color Code: RGB(153, 125, 116)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 18.3%, 24.2%, 40.0%



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What color is 997D74?

The RGB color code for color number #997D74 is RGB(153, 125, 116). In the RGB color model, #997D74 has a red value of 153, a green value of 125, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.3% magenta, 24.2% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 14.6° (degrees), 15.4 % saturation, and 52.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #997D74 has a hue of 14.6° (degrees), 24.2 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.



Color 997D74 is cool or warm?

Color 997D74 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #997D74? (For interior and product design)

997D74 has an LRV of nearly 23. 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.



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Light Color


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Is #997D74 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 997D74 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 #997D74 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 125, 116)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
125 (49.0%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.30%
Yellow
24.18%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(14.59deg, 15.4 %, 52.7 %)

Hue
14.59°
Saturation
15.35 %.
Lightness
52.75 %.

RYB

RYB(82, 98, 87)
Red
82 (32.1%)
Yellow
98 (38.3%)
Blue
87 (34.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
14.59°
Saturation
24.18 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 14.59°

W: 45.49 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 23.62

Y : 22.7

Z : 19.66

YXY

Y1 : 22.7

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 50.98%

Y : 54.51%


LRV

~ 22.7 %

Munsell Color System

6.6YR 5.3/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 54.76

A : 9.35

B : 8.96

CIE-Lch

L : 54.76

C : 12.96

H : 43.78

CIE-Luv

L : 54.76

U : 18.14

V : 10.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.65

A : 5.12

B : 8.89






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #997D74

Here are the colors similar to 997D74. 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.

#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#967969
Mocha
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#A17A74
Burnished Brown
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#A87C6D
Tawny Birch
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 997D74.

#9E7B71
PANTONE 8042 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#9C847C
PANTONE 8041 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#A37F74
PANTONE 7614 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#A0867F
PANTONE 2475 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 997D74.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 997D74.



Paint color for Hex #997D74

Here are the paint colors similar to 997D74. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 997D74 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #997D74 to Benjamin Moore

#9B7D73
Café Ole (2098-40)
ΔE - 0.75 (99.2% similar)
#9F7F73
Santa Fe Tan (2097-40)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#9C8174
Cougar Brown (2106-40)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#A07E71
Dusty Ranch Brown (2105-40)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 997D74 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #997D74 to Valspar

#987E78
Irish Tea (1004-9C)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#A08173
Navajo Horizon (2003-9C)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#967E71
Creamy Mocha (8004-9E)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#A07D77
Forest Trail (1005-9C)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 997D74 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #997D74 to Behr

#96786D
Chocolate Delight (N160-5)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#98817C
Mystere (N130-5)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#9D8376
Modern Mocha (N150-4)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#9A8172
Frontier Brown (N190-5)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 997D74 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #997D74 to Sherwin Williams

#94766C
Mulberry Silk (SW 0001)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#947569
Swing Brown (SW 6046)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#A2877D
Velvety Chestnut (SW 9079)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#967A6A
Mocha (SW 6067)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 997D74 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #997D74 to Dunn-Edwards

#917A75
Porcupine Needles (DE 6033)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#927F76
Carmel Mission (DET 694)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#A08475
Wood Lake (DE 6075)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 997D74 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #997D74 to PPG Paints

#957D6F
Peppered Pecan (PPG1074-5)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#8E746C
Woodchuck (PPG1016-6)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#A2806F
Tattered Teddy (PPG1072-5)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#968379
Ranch Mink (PPG1075-5)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 997D74 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #997D74 to Farrow & Ball

#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 9.54 (90.5% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 10.46 (89.5% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 10.72 (89.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#997D74 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



997D74
Cinereous*

749099
Light Slate Gray*


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 #997D74?

Color that best contrast with #997D74 is #749099, color name is Light Slate Gray*
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 #997D74?

Complementary or Opposite color for #997D74 is #749099, color name is Light Slate Gray*.





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