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What color is 9E6972?

The RGB color code for color number #9E6972 is RGB(158, 105, 114). In the RGB color model, #9E6972 has a red value of 158, a green value of 105, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 33.5% magenta, 27.8% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 349.8° (degrees), 21.5 % saturation, and 51.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9E6972 has a hue of 349.8° (degrees), 33.5 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.



Color 9E6972 is cool or warm?

Color 9E6972 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9E6972? (For interior and product design)

9E6972 has an LRV of nearly 19. 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

#9E6972

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #9E6972 with dark and light Color




Is #9E6972 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9E6972 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 #9E6972 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(158, 105, 114)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
105 (41.2%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
33.54%
Yellow
27.85%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(349.81deg, 21.5 %, 51.6 %)

Hue
349.81°
Saturation
21.46 %.
Lightness
51.57 %.

RYB

RYB(96, 91, 91)
Red
96 (37.6%)
Yellow
91 (35.5%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
349.81°
Saturation
33.54 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 349.81°

W: 41.18 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 22.19

Y : 18.59

Z : 18.34

YXY

Y1 : 18.59

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 38.04%

M : 58.82%

Y : 55.29%


LRV

~ 18.6 %

Munsell Color System

3R 4.9/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 50.2

A : 22.53

B : 3.69

CIE-Lch

L : 50.2

C : 22.83

H : 9.31

CIE-Luv

L : 50.2

U : 33.59

V : 1.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.11

A : 16.42

B : 4.96






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9E6972


Here are the colors similar to 9E6972. 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.



#996666
Copper rose
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#9E5E6F
Rose Dust
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#915F6D
Raspberry Glace
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#B76E79
Rose Gold
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9E6972.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9E6972.


#9F6D79
PANTONE 8062 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#9C6169
PANTONE 4995 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#936D73
PANTONE 7639 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#A46E6E
PANTONE 8442 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9E6972.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9E6972.


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9E6972


Here are the paint colors similar to 9E6972. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9E6972 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9E6972 to Sherwin Williams


#9E6B75
Concerto (SW 6298)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#9E6D79
Moss Rose (SW 6291)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#996C6E
Rose Brocade (SW 0004)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#A87376
Carley's Rose (SW 9002)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9E6972 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9E6972 to Valspar


#9C636D
High Country Rose (1007-5B)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#AB7378
Taffeta Darling (V079-5)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#9F7271
Cherry Mocha (1006-7C)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9E6972 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9E6972 to PPG Paints


#A0666B
Make Mine Mauve (PPG18-22)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#986A79
Wild Geranium (PPG1045-6)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#A37379
Moody Mauve (PPG18-21)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#9C6071
Berries And Cream (PPG18-23)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9E6972 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9E6972 to Benjamin Moore


#AB696E
Raspberry Glacé (CSP-430)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#AE6C75
Prom Dress (1273)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#996E6F
Deep Mauve (1265)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#9A6D6B
Somerville Red (HC-62)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9E6972 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9E6972 to Dunn-Edwards


#90686C
Mauve-a-Lish (DET 402)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#986E6E
Homestead Red (DET 414)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#A87678
Handmade Red (DE 6026)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#9D5C75
Rosewine (DE 5019)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9E6972 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9E6972 to Behr


#916B77
Full Glass (S120-6)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#A85E6E
Shine Baby Shine (MQ1-07)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#A67577
Heirloom Rose (S130-5)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#965F73
Glitz And Glamour (MQ1-03)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#9E6972 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



9E6972
Copper rose*

699E95
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 #9E6972?

Color that best contrast with #9E6972 is #699E95, 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 #9E6972?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9E6972 is #699E95, color name is Polished Pine*.





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