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What color is 9B7779?

The RGB color code for color number #9B7779 is RGB(155, 119, 121). In the RGB color model, #9B7779 has a red value of 155, a green value of 119, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.2% magenta, 21.9% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 356.7° (degrees), 15.3 % saturation, and 53.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9B7779 has a hue of 356.7° (degrees), 23.2 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 9B7779 is cool or warm?

Color 9B7779 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9B7779? (For interior and product design)

9B7779 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.



Dark Color

#9B7779

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #9B7779 with dark and light Color




Is #9B7779 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9B7779 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 #9B7779 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(155, 119, 121)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
119 (46.7%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.23%
Yellow
21.94%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(356.67deg, 15.3 %, 53.7 %)

Hue
356.67°
Saturation
15.25 %.
Lightness
53.73 %.

RYB

RYB(84, 92, 88)
Red
84 (32.8%)
Yellow
92 (36.0%)
Blue
88 (34.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
356.67°
Saturation
23.23 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 356.67°

W: 46.67 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 23.57

Y : 21.54

Z : 21.01

YXY

Y1 : 21.54

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 39.22%

M : 53.33%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 21.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.5R 5.2/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 53.54

A : 14.38

B : 4.33

CIE-Lch

L : 53.54

C : 15.01

H : 16.76

CIE-Luv

L : 53.54

U : 22.43

V : 3.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.41

A : 9.4

B : 5.66






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9B7779


Here are the colors similar to 9B7779. 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 - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#996666
Copper rose
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9B7779.


#A07B7B
PANTONE 8441 C
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#936D73
PANTONE 7639 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#8C6D73
PANTONE 4112 C
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#A46E6E
PANTONE 8442 C
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9B7779.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9B7779.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9B7779.


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9B7779.


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)


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#98777B
Bazaar
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9B7779


Here are the paint colors similar to 9B7779. 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 9B7779 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9B7779 to Dunn-Edwards


#9D777C
Bohemian Jazz (DE 6019)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#986E6E
Homestead Red (DET 414)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#9E8185
Plumville (DE 6012)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#A87678
Handmade Red (DE 6026)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9B7779 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9B7779 to Valspar


#9F7271
Cherry Mocha (1006-7C)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#A07D77
Forest Trail (1005-9C)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#AB7378
Taffeta Darling (V079-5)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#987E78
Irish Tea (1004-9C)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9B7779 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9B7779 to Behr


#917778
Plumville (N120-5)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#A67577
Heirloom Rose (S130-5)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#A4746E
Autumn Russet (MQ1-17)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#916B77
Full Glass (S120-6)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9B7779 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9B7779 to Benjamin Moore


#996E6F
Deep Mauve (1265)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#9A726D
Hickory Stick (2103-40)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#9E726D
New England Brown (2104-40)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#917876
Quietly Violet (CSP-415)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9B7779 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9B7779 to PPG Paints


#A37379
Moody Mauve (PPG18-21)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#8F716E
Oakwood Brown (PPG1054-6)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#AA7982
Mauve Madness (PPG1049-5)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9B7779 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9B7779 to Sherwin Williams


#907676
Socialite (SW 6025)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#996C6E
Rose Brocade (SW 0004)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#AB7878
Salon Rose (SW 0061)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#A87376
Carley's Rose (SW 9002)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#9B7779 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



9B7779
Burnished Brown*

779B99
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 #9B7779?

Color that best contrast with #9B7779 is #779B99, 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 #9B7779?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9B7779 is #779B99, color name is Cadet Blue*.





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