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What color is 9A797A?

The RGB color code for color number #9A797A is RGB(154, 121, 122). In the RGB color model, #9A797A has a red value of 154, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.4% magenta, 20.8% yellow, and 39.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 358.2° (degrees), 14.0 % saturation, and 53.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9A797A has a hue of 358.2° (degrees), 21.4 % saturation and 60.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9A797A is cool or warm?

Color 9A797A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9A797A? (For interior and product design)

9A797A 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.



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#9A797A

Light Color


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Is #9A797A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9A797A 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 #9A797A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(154, 121, 122)
Red
154 (60.4%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.43%
Yellow
20.78%
Key
39.61%

HSL

HSL(358.18deg, 14.0 %, 53.9 %)

Hue
358.18°
Saturation
14.04 %.
Lightness
53.92 %.

RYB

RYB(82, 92, 88)
Red
82 (32.1%)
Yellow
92 (36.1%)
Blue
88 (34.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
358.18°
Saturation
21.43 %.
Brightness / Value
60.39 %.

HWB

H: 358.18°

W: 47.45 %

B: 39.61 %

XYZ

X : 23.68

Y : 21.95

Z : 21.4

YXY

Y1 : 21.95

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 39.61%

M : 52.55%

Y : 52.16%


LRV

~ 21.9 %

Munsell Color System

10R 5.2/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 53.97

A : 12.99

B : 4.36

CIE-Lch

L : 53.97

C : 13.7

H : 18.55

CIE-Luv

L : 53.97

U : 20.49

V : 3.69

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.85

A : 8.22

B : 5.71






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9A797A


Here are the colors similar to 9A797A. 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 - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#A87C6D
Tawny Birch
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9A797A.


#A07B7B
PANTONE 8441 C
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#947F82
PANTONE 4115 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#988383
PANTONE 4116 C
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#9E7B71
PANTONE 8042 C
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9A797A.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9A797A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9A797A.


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9A797A.


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)


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



#98777B
Bazaar
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9A797A


Here are the paint colors similar to 9A797A. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9A797A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9A797A to Dunn-Edwards


#9D777C
Bohemian Jazz (DE 6019)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#9E8185
Plumville (DE 6012)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#986E6E
Homestead Red (DET 414)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#A87678
Handmade Red (DE 6026)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9A797A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9A797A to Behr


#917778
Plumville (N120-5)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#A67577
Heirloom Rose (S130-5)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#A4746E
Autumn Russet (MQ1-17)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#98817C
Mystere (N130-5)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9A797A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9A797A to Sherwin Williams


#907676
Socialite (SW 6025)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#AB7878
Salon Rose (SW 0061)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#A38887
Rosaline Pearl (SW 9077)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#9B7E8B
Ruby Violet (SW 9076)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9A797A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9A797A to Benjamin Moore


#917876
Quietly Violet (CSP-415)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#9A726D
Hickory Stick (2103-40)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#9E726D
New England Brown (2104-40)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#A77F78
Brown Teepee (2102-40)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9A797A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9A797A to Valspar


#A07D77
Forest Trail (1005-9C)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#9F7271
Cherry Mocha (1006-7C)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#987E78
Irish Tea (1004-9C)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#A1878E
Mellow Mauve (1004-7C)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9A797A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9A797A to PPG Paints


#8F716E
Oakwood Brown (PPG1054-6)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#A37379
Moody Mauve (PPG18-21)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#AA7982
Mauve Madness (PPG1049-5)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#9A797A 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



9A797A
Burnished Brown*

799A99
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 #9A797A?

Color that best contrast with #9A797A is #799A99, 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 #9A797A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9A797A is #799A99, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.





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