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What color is 9B272E?

The RGB color code for color number #9B272E is RGB(155, 39, 46). In the RGB color model, #9B272E has a red value of 155, a green value of 39, and a blue value of 46. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 74.8% magenta, 70.3% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 356.4° (degrees), 59.8 % saturation, and 38.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9B272E has a hue of 356.4° (degrees), 74.8 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 9B272E is cool or warm?

Color 9B272E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9B272E? (For interior and product design)

9B272E has an LRV of nearly 9. 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.



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#9B272E

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Is #9B272E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9B272E 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 #9B272E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(155, 39, 46)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
39 (15.3%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
74.84%
Yellow
70.32%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(356.38deg, 59.8 %, 38.0 %)

Hue
356.38°
Saturation
59.79 %.
Lightness
38.04 %.

RYB

RYB(184, 102, 102)
Red
184 (72.3%)
Yellow
102 (39.8%)
Blue
102 (40.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
356.38°
Saturation
74.84 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 356.38°

W: 15.29 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 14.74

Y : 8.62

Z : 3.47

YXY

Y1 : 8.62

X : 0.55

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 39.22%

M : 84.71%

Y : 81.96%


LRV

~ 8.6 %

Munsell Color System

6.7R 3.4/10

CIE-Lab

L : 35.24

A : 47.76

B : 24.92

CIE-Lch

L : 35.24

C : 53.87

H : 27.55

CIE-Luv

L : 35.24

U : 84.25

V : 15.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.35

A : 38.24

B : 13.54






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9B272E


Here are the colors similar to 9B272E. 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.



#9D2933
Japanese Carmine
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#A52A2A
Red Brown (Brown - Web)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#A52A2A
Auburn
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#922724
Vivid Auburn
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9B272E.


#9E2A2F
PANTONE 704 C
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#93272C
PANTONE 7622 C
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#9E2A2B
PANTONE 7628 C
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#A6192E
PANTONE 187 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9B272E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9B272E.


#9B2423
RAL 3001 - Signal Red
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#9B2321
RAL 3002 - Carmine Red
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#972E25
RAL 3013 - Tomato Red
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9B272E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9B272E.


#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#873F3D
BS 04-D-45 - Russet
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)


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



#A51C30
Harvard Crimson
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#A31F34
MIT Cardinal Red
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9B272E


Here are the paint colors similar to 9B272E. 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 9B272E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9B272E to Benjamin Moore


#A02432
Flamenco (CSP-1195)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#923538
Raspberry Truffle (2080-10)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#8A2728
Caliente (AF-290)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#9C2E3B
Rapture (CC-66)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9B272E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9B272E to Valspar


#942425
Fabulous Red (1011-2)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#A82E33
Très Bien (8001-9G)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#9D363A
Pop of Poppy (M253)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#8D2E32
Pomegranate Seeds (V043-6)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9B272E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9B272E to Sherwin Williams


#A42E37
Show Stopper (SW 7588)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#9D373C
Poinsettia (SW 6594)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#AD2C34
Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#8E3738
Red Bay (SW 6321)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9B272E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9B272E to Dunn-Edwards


#AC3235
Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#A53B3D
Scarlet Past (DEA 150)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#9E3641
Vintage Red (DET 427)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#8E3C3F
Royal Red Flush (DET 425)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9B272E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9B272E to PPG Paints


#9D3E3F
Blaze (PPG13-16)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#A0403E
Burning Bush (PPG1057-7)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#A24041
Granada (PPG17-12)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9B272E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9B272E to Behr


#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#994341
Red My Mind (MQ1-10)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#8C413D
Allure (PPU2-03)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#9B272E 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



9B272E
Japanese Carmine*

279B94
Blue Green (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 #9B272E?

Color that best contrast with #9B272E is #279B94, color name is Blue Green (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 #9B272E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9B272E is #279B94, color name is Blue Green (Munsell)*.





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