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What color is 9F6D79?

The RGB color code for color number #9F6D79 is RGB(159, 109, 121). In the RGB color model, #9F6D79 has a red value of 159, a green value of 109, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 23.9% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 345.6° (degrees), 20.7 % saturation, and 52.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9F6D79 has a hue of 345.6° (degrees), 31.4 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9F6D79 is cool or warm?

Color 9F6D79 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9F6D79? (For interior and product design)

9F6D79 has an LRV of nearly 20. 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

#9F6D79

Light Color


Compare LRV 20 of #9F6D79 with dark and light Color




Is #9F6D79 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9F6D79 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 #9F6D79 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 109, 121)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
109 (42.7%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
31.45%
Yellow
23.90%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(345.6deg, 20.7 %, 52.5 %)

Hue
345.6°
Saturation
20.66 %.
Lightness
52.55 %.

RYB

RYB(90, 87, 90)
Red
90 (35.3%)
Yellow
87 (34.2%)
Blue
90 (35.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
345.6°
Saturation
31.45 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 345.6°

W: 42.75 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 23.22

Y : 19.69

Z : 20.67

YXY

Y1 : 19.69

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 57.25%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 19.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.9R 5.0/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 51.48

A : 21.68

B : 1.41

CIE-Lch

L : 51.48

C : 21.73

H : 3.73

CIE-Luv

L : 51.48

U : 30.93

V : -1.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.37

A : 15.75

B : 3.45






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9F6D79


Here are the colors similar to 9F6D79. 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.



#9E5E6F
Rose Dust
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#B57281
Turkish Rose
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#915F6D
Raspberry Glace
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#996666
Copper rose
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9F6D79.


#926977
PANTONE 4094 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#936D73
PANTONE 7639 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#A56E87
PANTONE 7646 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9F6D79.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9F6D79.






Paint color for Hex #9F6D79


Here are the paint colors similar to 9F6D79. 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 9F6D79 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9F6D79 to Sherwin Williams


#9E6D79
Moss Rose (SW 6291)
ΔE - 0.27 (99.7% similar)
#9E6B75
Concerto (SW 6298)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#996C6E
Rose Brocade (SW 0004)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#A87376
Carley's Rose (SW 9002)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9F6D79 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9F6D79 to PPG Paints


#986A79
Wild Geranium (PPG1045-6)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#A37379
Moody Mauve (PPG18-21)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#A0666B
Make Mine Mauve (PPG18-22)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#AA7982
Mauve Madness (PPG1049-5)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9F6D79 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9F6D79 to Valspar


#9C636D
High Country Rose (1007-5B)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#AB7378
Taffeta Darling (V079-5)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#9F7271
Cherry Mocha (1006-7C)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#8A6C7A
Tragic Juliet (T512)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9F6D79 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9F6D79 to Behr


#916B77
Full Glass (S120-6)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#A67577
Heirloom Rose (S130-5)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#965F73
Glitz And Glamour (MQ1-03)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#A85E6E
Shine Baby Shine (MQ1-07)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9F6D79 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9F6D79 to Benjamin Moore


#94717D
Aplomb (AF-625)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#AE6C75
Prom Dress (1273)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#996E6F
Deep Mauve (1265)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#AB696E
Raspberry Glacé (CSP-430)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9F6D79 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9F6D79 to Dunn-Edwards


#A87678
Handmade Red (DE 6026)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#90686C
Mauve-a-Lish (DET 402)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#986E6E
Homestead Red (DET 414)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#B7737D
Hollyhock Bloom (DET 417)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#9F6D79 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



9F6D79
Rose Dust*

6D9F93
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 #9F6D79?

Color that best contrast with #9F6D79 is #6D9F93, 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 #9F6D79?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9F6D79 is #6D9F93, color name is Polished Pine*.





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