HEX 9C7979 - #9C7979, RGB(156,121,121) Color
| Color Name: | Burnished Brown* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9C7979 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(156, 121, 121) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 22.4%, 22.4%, 38.8% |
What color is 9C7979?
The RGB color code for color number #9C7979 is RGB(156, 121, 121). In the RGB color model, #9C7979 has a red value of 156, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.4% magenta, 22.4% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 15.0 % saturation, and 54.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C7979 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 22.4 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.
Color 9C7979 is cool or warm?
Color 9C7979 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9C7979? (For interior and product design)
9C7979 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
#9C7979
Light Color
Compare LRV 22 of #9C7979 with dark and light Color
Is #9C7979 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9C7979 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 #9C7979 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(156, 121, 121)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.44%
Yellow
22.44%
Key
38.82%
HSL
HSL(0deg, 15.0 %, 54.3 %)
Hue
0°
Saturation
15.02 %.
Lightness
54.31 %.
RYB
RYB(82, 92, 87)
Red
82 (32.3%)
Yellow
92 (36.1%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
0°
Saturation
22.44 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.
HWB
H: 0°
W: 47.45 %
B: 38.82 %
XYZ
X : 24
Y : 22.12
Z : 21.09
YXY
Y1 : 22.12
X : 0.36
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 38.82%
M : 52.55%
Y : 52.55%
LRV
~ 22.1 %
Munsell Color System
0.7YR 5.3/2.6
CIE-Lab
L : 54.16
A : 13.62
B : 5.23
CIE-Lch
L : 54.16
C : 14.59
H : 21.02
CIE-Luv
L : 54.16
U : 21.96
V : 4.73
Hunter-Lab
L : 47.04
A : 8.76
B : 6.33
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9C7979
Here are the colors similar to 9C7979. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9C7979.
RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #9C7979
Here are the paint colors similar to 9C7979. 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
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Valspar
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#9C7979 color palettes and scheme combination
473535
654A4A
826060
9C7979
B29696
C7B4B4
DDD1D1
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.
9C799C
9C798B
9C7979
9C8B79
9C9C79
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.
9C7979
799C79
79799C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9C7979
8B9C79
799C9C
8B799C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9C7979
A58686
AF9393
B9A1A1
C3AEAE
CDBCBC
D7C9C9
E1D6D6
EBE4E4
F5F1F1
FFFFFF
9C7979
8C6C6C
7C6060
6D5454
5D4848
4E3C3C
3E3030
2E2424
1F1818
0F0C0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9C7979
Burnished Brown*
799C9C
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 #9C7979?
Color that best contrast with #9C7979 is #799C9C,
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 #9C7979?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9C7979 is #799C9C, color name is Cadet Blue*.
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