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What color is 9B6872?

The RGB color code for color number #9B6872 is RGB(155, 104, 114). In the RGB color model, #9B6872 has a red value of 155, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 32.9% magenta, 26.5% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 348.2° (degrees), 20.3 % saturation, and 50.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9B6872 has a hue of 348.2° (degrees), 32.9 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 9B6872 is cool or warm?

Color 9B6872 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9B6872? (For interior and product design)

9B6872 has an LRV of nearly 18. 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

#9B6872

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #9B6872 with dark and light Color




Is #9B6872 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9B6872 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 #9B6872 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(155, 104, 114)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
32.90%
Yellow
26.45%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(348.24deg, 20.3 %, 50.8 %)

Hue
348.24°
Saturation
20.32 %.
Lightness
50.78 %.

RYB

RYB(96, 91, 93)
Red
96 (37.7%)
Yellow
91 (35.8%)
Blue
93 (36.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
348.24°
Saturation
32.90 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 348.24°

W: 40.78 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 21.51

Y : 18.08

Z : 18.28

YXY

Y1 : 18.08

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 39.22%

M : 59.22%

Y : 55.29%


LRV

~ 18.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.3R 4.8/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 49.6

A : 21.93

B : 2.77

CIE-Lch

L : 49.6

C : 22.1

H : 7.21

CIE-Luv

L : 49.6

U : 32

V : -0.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.53

A : 15.85

B : 4.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9B6872


Here are the colors similar to 9B6872. 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.



#915F6D
Raspberry Glace
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#9E5E6F
Rose Dust
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#996666
Copper rose
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#905D5D
Rose Taupe
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9B6872.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9B6872.


#9F6D79
PANTONE 8062 C
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#9C6169
PANTONE 4995 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#926977
PANTONE 4094 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#936D73
PANTONE 7639 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9B6872.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9B6872.


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9B6872


Here are the paint colors similar to 9B6872. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9B6872 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9B6872 to Sherwin Williams


#9E6B75
Concerto (SW 6298)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#9E6D79
Moss Rose (SW 6291)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#996C6E
Rose Brocade (SW 0004)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#995D62
Rambling Rose (SW 6305)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9B6872 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9B6872 to Valspar


#9C636D
High Country Rose (1007-5B)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#AB7378
Taffeta Darling (V079-5)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#9F7271
Cherry Mocha (1006-7C)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#8E6262
Fruitwood (1006-7B)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9B6872 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9B6872 to PPG Paints


#986A79
Wild Geranium (PPG1045-6)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#A0666B
Make Mine Mauve (PPG18-22)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#9C6071
Berries And Cream (PPG18-23)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#A37379
Moody Mauve (PPG18-21)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9B6872 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9B6872 to Behr


#916B77
Full Glass (S120-6)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#965F73
Glitz And Glamour (MQ1-03)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#A85E6E
Shine Baby Shine (MQ1-07)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#A67577
Heirloom Rose (S130-5)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9B6872 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9B6872 to Dunn-Edwards


#90686C
Mauve-a-Lish (DET 402)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#986E6E
Homestead Red (DET 414)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#9D5C75
Rosewine (DE 5019)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#A87678
Handmade Red (DE 6026)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9B6872 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9B6872 to Benjamin Moore


#996E6F
Deep Mauve (1265)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#AB696E
Raspberry Glacé (CSP-430)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#AE6C75
Prom Dress (1273)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#94717D
Aplomb (AF-625)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#9B6872 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



9B6872
Raspberry Glace*

689B91
Polished Pine*


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 #9B6872?

Color that best contrast with #9B6872 is #689B91, color name is Polished Pine*
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 #9B6872?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9B6872 is #689B91, color name is Polished Pine*.





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