HEX 9B5257 - #9B5257, RGB(155,82,87) Color
| Color Name: | Middle Red Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9B5257 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(155, 82, 87) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 47.1%, 43.9%, 39.2% |
What color is 9B5257?
The RGB color code for color number #9B5257 is RGB(155, 82, 87). In the RGB color model, #9B5257 has a red value of 155, a green value of 82, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 47.1% magenta, 43.9% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 355.9° (degrees), 30.8 % saturation, and 46.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9B5257 has a hue of 355.9° (degrees), 47.1 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.
Color 9B5257 is cool or warm?
Color 9B5257 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9B5257? (For interior and product design)
9B5257 has an LRV of nearly 14. 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.
Dark Color
#9B5257
Light Color
Compare LRV 14 of #9B5257 with dark and light Color
Is #9B5257 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9B5257 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 #9B5257 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(155, 82, 87)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
82 (32.2%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
47.10%
Yellow
43.87%
Key
39.22%
HSL
HSL(355.89deg, 30.8 %, 46.5 %)
Hue
355.89°
Saturation
30.80 %.
Lightness
46.47 %.
RYB
RYB(125, 99, 97)
Red
125 (49.0%)
Yellow
99 (38.9%)
Blue
97 (38.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
355.89°
Saturation
47.10 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.
HWB
H: 355.89°
W: 32.16 %
B: 39.22 %
XYZ
X : 18.26
Y : 13.69
Z : 10.7
YXY
Y1 : 13.69
X : 0.43
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 39.22%
M : 67.84%
Y : 65.88%
LRV
~ 13.7 %
Munsell Color System
4.7R 4.2/6.3
CIE-Lab
L : 43.79
A : 30.78
B : 10.79
CIE-Lch
L : 43.79
C : 32.62
H : 19.33
CIE-Luv
L : 43.79
U : 49.93
V : 7.7
Hunter-Lab
L : 37
A : 23.31
B : 8.76
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9B5257
Here are the colors similar to 9B5257. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9B5257.
Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9B5257.
RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #9B5257
Here are the paint colors similar to 9B5257. 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
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#9B5257 color palettes and scheme combination
371D1F
582F32
7A4044
9B5257
B26E72
C48F93
D5B1B3
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.
96529B
9B527C
9B5257
9B7252
9B9652
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.
9B5257
579B52
52579B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9B5257
7C9B52
529B96
72529B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9B5257
A56367
AF7478
B98589
C3979A
CDA8AB
D7B9BB
E1CBCC
EBDCDD
F5EDEE
FFFFFF
9B5257
8B494E
7C4145
6C393C
5D3134
4D292B
3E2022
2E181A
1F1011
0F0808
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9B5257
Middle Red Purple*
529B96
Cadet 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 #9B5257?
Color that best contrast with #9B5257 is #529B96,
color name is Cadet 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 #9B5257?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9B5257 is #529B96, color name is Cadet Blue*.
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