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HEX 9C4857 - #9C4857, RGB(156,72,87) Color


Color Name: Light Burgundy*
Hex Color Code: #9C4857
RGB Color Code: RGB(156, 72, 87)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 53.8%, 44.2%, 38.8%



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What color is 9C4857?

The RGB color code for color number #9C4857 is RGB(156, 72, 87). In the RGB color model, #9C4857 has a red value of 156, a green value of 72, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 53.8% magenta, 44.2% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 349.3° (degrees), 36.8 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C4857 has a hue of 349.3° (degrees), 53.8 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.



Color 9C4857 is cool or warm?

Color 9C4857 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9C4857? (For interior and product design)

9C4857 has an LRV of nearly 12. 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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#9C4857

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Compare LRV 12 of #9C4857 with dark and light Color




Is #9C4857 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9C4857 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 #9C4857 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 72, 87)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
72 (28.2%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
53.85%
Yellow
44.23%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(349.29deg, 36.8 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
349.29°
Saturation
36.84 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(132, 95, 100)
Red
132 (51.9%)
Yellow
95 (37.2%)
Blue
100 (39.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
349.29°
Saturation
53.85 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 349.29°

W: 28.24 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 17.75

Y : 12.39

Z : 10.47

YXY

Y1 : 12.39

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 71.76%

Y : 65.88%


LRV

~ 12.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.4R 4.0/7.5

CIE-Lab

L : 41.83

A : 36.52

B : 8.07

CIE-Lch

L : 41.83

C : 37.4

H : 12.46

CIE-Luv

L : 41.83

U : 56.67

V : 3.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.2

A : 28.4

B : 7






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9C4857

Here are the colors similar to 9C4857. 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.

#A8415C
Light Burgundy
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#893F45
Cordovan
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#AB4E52
Rose Vale
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#AB4E52
English Red
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9C4857.

#984856
PANTONE 696 C
ΔE - 0.85 (99.1% similar)
#934054
PANTONE 7640 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#B04A5A
PANTONE 7419 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#923C47
PANTONE 8861 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9C4857.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9C4857.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9C4857.

#8D3C4B
RAL 4002 - Red Violet
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9C4857.

#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9C4857

Here are the paint colors similar to 9C4857. 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 9C4857 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9C4857 to Benjamin Moore

#9F4552
Travers Red (CW-345)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#963F50
Night Flower (1344)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#A64E5D
Gypsy Love (2085-30)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#9D3C53
Chinaberry (1351)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9C4857 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9C4857 to Behr

#974352
French Rose (HDC-CL-04)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#97495A
Haitian Flower (PPU1-16)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#914D57
Rialto (MQ1-05)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#954C52
Crantini (PPU1-11)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9C4857 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9C4857 to Sherwin Williams

#974953
Kirsch Red (SW 6313)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#A53A4E
Valentine (SW 6587)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#AB3C51
Cherries Jubilee (SW 6862)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#AC4362
Hot (SW 6843)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9C4857 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9C4857 to Dunn-Edwards

#A44A56
Merlot (DE 5055)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#9F414B
Charleston Cherry (DET 411)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#9F4D65
Cherry Berry (DE 5034)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#A34F66
Raspberry Patch (DET 418)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9C4857 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9C4857 to Valspar

#95454E
Baked Bahama (1006-3A)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#A25462
Ruby Petals (M223)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#8E484B
Muted Red (1008-5A)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#B24A55
Sienna Dust (1007-3A)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9C4857 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9C4857 to PPG Paints

#A54F5D
Heart's Afire (PPG13-14)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#943E4D
Madeira Red (PPG13-11)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#9C4D52
Roasted Pepper (PPG13-13)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#953D55
Magenta (PPG1050-7)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9C4857 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9C4857 to Farrow & Ball

#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 9.56 (90.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#9C4857 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



9C4857
Light Burgundy*

489C8D
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 #9C4857?

Color that best contrast with #9C4857 is #489C8D, 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 #9C4857?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9C4857 is #489C8D, color name is Polished Pine*.





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