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HEX 9C284B - #9C284B, RGB(156,40,75) Color


Color Name: Big Dip O'Ruby*
Hex Color Code: #9C284B
RGB Color Code: RGB(156, 40, 75)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 74.4%, 51.9%, 38.8%






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What color is 9C284B?

The RGB color code for color number #9C284B is RGB(156, 40, 75). In the RGB color model, #9C284B has a red value of 156, a green value of 40, and a blue value of 75. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 74.4% magenta, 51.9% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 341.9° (degrees), 59.2 % saturation, and 38.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C284B has a hue of 341.9° (degrees), 74.4 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.



Color 9C284B is cool or warm?

Color 9C284B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9C284B? (For interior and product design)

9C284B 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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#9C284B

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Is #9C284B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9C284B 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 #9C284B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 40, 75)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
40 (15.7%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
74.36%
Yellow
51.92%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(341.9deg, 59.2 %, 38.4 %)

Hue
341.9°
Saturation
59.18 %.
Lightness
38.43 %.

RYB

RYB(164, 87, 108)
Red
164 (64.2%)
Yellow
87 (34.3%)
Blue
108 (42.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
341.9°
Saturation
74.36 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 341.9°

W: 15.69 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 15.74

Y : 9.09

Z : 7.58

YXY

Y1 : 9.09

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 84.31%

Y : 70.59%


LRV

~ 9.1 %

Munsell Color System

1.5R 3.5/9.8

CIE-Lab

L : 36.16

A : 49.72

B : 7.65

CIE-Lch

L : 36.16

C : 50.31

H : 8.75

CIE-Luv

L : 36.16

U : 76.23

V : -0.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.16

A : 40.39

B : 6.2






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9C284B


Here are the colors similar to 9C284B. 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.



#9C2542
Big Dip O'Ruby
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#AB274F
Amaranth Purple
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#A9203E
Deep Carmine
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#B03060
Rich Maroon
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9C284B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9C284B.


#A1224E
PANTONE 2041 C
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#9B2242
PANTONE 7420 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#9B2743
PANTONE 194 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#912F46
PANTONE 7637 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9C284B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9C284B.


#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9C284B.


#8D3C4B
RAL 4002 - Red Violet
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9C284B


Here are the paint colors similar to 9C284B. 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 9C284B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9C284B to Benjamin Moore


#9C284B
Magenta (2077-10)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#8D2D48
Crushed Velvet (2076-10)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#9D3448
Roseate (2078-10)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#9D3C53
Chinaberry (1351)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9C284B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9C284B to Valspar


#9C2E50
Jam Jar (M221)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#A21F4E
She Pouts (V004-3)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#8C2840
Thrill Ride (P040)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9C284B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9C284B to Sherwin Williams


#99324E
Cerise (SW 6580)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#A53A4E
Valentine (SW 6587)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#A42E41
Radish (SW 6861)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#92345B
Forward Fuchsia (SW 6842)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9C284B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9C284B to Dunn-Edwards


#922E4A
Scarlet Apple (DEA 146)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#9F2D47
Crimson Strawberry (DEA 102)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#9E3641
Vintage Red (DET 427)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#AA3646
Roses are Red (DET 428)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9C284B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9C284B to PPG Paints


#953D55
Magenta (PPG1050-7)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#943E4D
Madeira Red (PPG13-11)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#AC3E5F
Heart's Desire (PPG1183-7)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#A83E4C
Red Licorice (PPG1186-7)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9C284B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9C284B to Behr


#974352
French Rose (HDC-CL-04)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#9A4149
Timeless Ruby (HDC-CL-01)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#97495A
Haitian Flower (PPU1-16)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#834253
Sugar Beet (M130-7)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#9C284B 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



9C284B
Big Dip O'Ruby*

289C79
Green (NCS)*


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 #9C284B?

Color that best contrast with #9C284B is #289C79, color name is Green (NCS)*
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 #9C284B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9C284B is #289C79, color name is Green (NCS)*.





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