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What color is 9C4A5A?

The RGB color code for color number #9C4A5A is RGB(156, 74, 90). In the RGB color model, #9C4A5A has a red value of 156, a green value of 74, and a blue value of 90. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 52.6% magenta, 42.3% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 348.3° (degrees), 35.7 % saturation, and 45.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C4A5A has a hue of 348.3° (degrees), 52.6 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.



Color 9C4A5A is cool or warm?

Color 9C4A5A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9C4A5A? (For interior and product design)

9C4A5A has an LRV of nearly 13. 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

#9C4A5A

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #9C4A5A with dark and light Color




Is #9C4A5A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9C4A5A 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 #9C4A5A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 74, 90)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
74 (29.0%)
Blue
90 (35.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
52.56%
Yellow
42.31%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(348.29deg, 35.7 %, 45.1 %)

Hue
348.29°
Saturation
35.65 %.
Lightness
45.10 %.

RYB

RYB(129, 94, 100)
Red
129 (50.7%)
Yellow
94 (36.8%)
Blue
100 (39.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
348.29°
Saturation
52.56 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 348.29°

W: 29.02 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 18

Y : 12.7

Z : 11.18

YXY

Y1 : 12.7

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 70.98%

Y : 64.71%


LRV

~ 12.7 %

Munsell Color System

1.9R 4.1/7.3

CIE-Lab

L : 42.31

A : 35.81

B : 6.9

CIE-Lch

L : 42.31

C : 36.46

H : 10.9

CIE-Luv

L : 42.31

U : 54.81

V : 2.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.64

A : 27.79

B : 6.36






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9C4A5A


Here are the colors similar to 9C4A5A. 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.



#AB4E52
Rose Vale
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#AB4E52
English Red
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#893F45
Cordovan
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#AA4069
Medium Ruby
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9C4A5A.


#984856
PANTONE 696 C
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#B04A5A
PANTONE 7419 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#874B52
PANTONE 4985 C
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#923C47
PANTONE 8861 C
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9C4A5A.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9C4A5A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9C4A5A.


#8D3C4B
RAL 4002 - Red Violet
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9C4A5A.


#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9C4A5A


Here are the paint colors similar to 9C4A5A. 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.


Behr

Hex color 9C4A5A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9C4A5A to Behr


#97495A
Haitian Flower (PPU1-16)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#974352
French Rose (HDC-CL-04)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#954C52
Crantini (PPU1-11)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#A14D52
Powder Room (PPU1-07)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9C4A5A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9C4A5A to Sherwin Williams


#974953
Kirsch Red (SW 6313)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#AC4362
Hot (SW 6843)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#B04B63
Gala Pink (SW 6579)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#AB3C51
Cherries Jubilee (SW 6862)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9C4A5A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9C4A5A to PPG Paints


#A54F5D
Heart's Afire (PPG13-14)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#943E4D
Madeira Red (PPG13-11)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#9C4D52
Roasted Pepper (PPG13-13)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#953D55
Magenta (PPG1050-7)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9C4A5A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9C4A5A to Dunn-Edwards


#A44A56
Merlot (DE 5055)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#9F4D65
Cherry Berry (DE 5034)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#A34F66
Raspberry Patch (DET 418)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#9F414B
Charleston Cherry (DET 411)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9C4A5A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9C4A5A to Valspar


#A25462
Ruby Petals (M223)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#95454E
Baked Bahama (1006-3A)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#8E484B
Muted Red (1008-5A)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#99546D
Vive l'amour (V041-5)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9C4A5A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9C4A5A to Benjamin Moore


#963F50
Night Flower (1344)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#974C64
Old Claret (2083-30)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#AC3D58
Raspberry Glaze (2078-20)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#AF405B
Aniline Red (1350)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#9C4A5A 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



9C4A5A
Rose Vale*

4A9C8C
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 #9C4A5A?

Color that best contrast with #9C4A5A is #4A9C8C, 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 #9C4A5A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9C4A5A is #4A9C8C, color name is Polished Pine*.





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