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HEX A46979 - #A46979, RGB(164,105,121) Color


Color Name: Rose Dust*
Hex Color Code: #A46979
RGB Color Code: RGB(164, 105, 121)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 36.0%, 26.2%, 35.7%



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What color is A46979?

The RGB color code for color number #A46979 is RGB(164, 105, 121). In the RGB color model, #A46979 has a red value of 164, a green value of 105, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 36.0% magenta, 26.2% yellow, and 35.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 343.7° (degrees), 24.5 % saturation, and 52.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A46979 has a hue of 343.7° (degrees), 36.0 % saturation and 64.3 % brightness/value.



Color A46979 is cool or warm?

Color A46979 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A46979? (For interior and product design)

A46979 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.



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#A46979

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #A46979 with dark and light Color




Is #A46979 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A46979 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 #A46979 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(164, 105, 121)
Red
164 (64.3%)
Green
105 (41.2%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
35.98%
Yellow
26.22%
Key
35.69%

HSL

HSL(343.73deg, 24.5 %, 52.7 %)

Hue
343.73°
Saturation
24.48 %.
Lightness
52.75 %.

RYB

RYB(93, 84, 88)
Red
93 (36.5%)
Yellow
84 (33.0%)
Blue
88 (34.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
343.73°
Saturation
35.98 %.
Brightness / Value
64.31 %.

HWB

H: 343.73°

W: 41.18 %

B: 35.69 %

XYZ

X : 23.81

Y : 19.38

Z : 20.57

YXY

Y1 : 19.38

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 35.69%

M : 58.82%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 19.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.5RP 4.9/5.2

CIE-Lab

L : 51.12

A : 25.88

B : 0.96

CIE-Lch

L : 51.12

C : 25.89

H : 2.14

CIE-Luv

L : 51.12

U : 36.8

V : -3.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.02

A : 19.53

B : 3.1






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A46979

Here are the colors similar to A46979. 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 - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#B57281
Turkish Rose
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#B76E79
Rose Gold
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#915F6D
Raspberry Glace
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A46979.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A46979.

#9F6D79
PANTONE 8062 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#B46B7A
PANTONE 695 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#A56E87
PANTONE 7646 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#9C6169
PANTONE 4995 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A46979.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A46979.

#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A46979

Here are the paint colors similar to A46979. 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 A46979 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A46979 to Sherwin Williams

#9E6D79
Moss Rose (SW 6291)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#9E6B75
Concerto (SW 6298)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#A87376
Carley's Rose (SW 9002)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#A2566F
Ruby Shade (SW 6572)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A46979 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A46979 to PPG Paints

#986A79
Wild Geranium (PPG1045-6)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#A5647E
Wild Strawberry (PPG1044-6)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#9C6071
Berries And Cream (PPG18-23)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#A0666B
Make Mine Mauve (PPG18-22)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A46979 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A46979 to Valspar

#9C636D
High Country Rose (1007-5B)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#AB7378
Taffeta Darling (V079-5)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#AC5A66
Pretty Peony (1006-3B)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A46979 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A46979 to Benjamin Moore

#AE6C75
Prom Dress (1273)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#AB696E
Raspberry Glacé (CSP-430)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#94717D
Aplomb (AF-625)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#B17376
Burgundy Rose (1280)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color A46979 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A46979 to Behr

#A85E6E
Shine Baby Shine (MQ1-07)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#A06582
Love Poem (M120-6)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#965F73
Glitz And Glamour (MQ1-03)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#916B77
Full Glass (S120-6)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A46979 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A46979 to Dunn-Edwards

#9D5C75
Rosewine (DE 5019)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#B96482
Raspberry Parfait (DE 5033)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#B7737D
Hollyhock Bloom (DET 417)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#A87678
Handmade Red (DE 6026)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A46979 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A46979 to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 12.14 (87.9% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 12.49 (87.5% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 13.58 (86.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#A46979 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



A46979
Rose Dust*

69A494
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 #A46979?

Color that best contrast with #A46979 is #69A494, 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 #A46979?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A46979 is #69A494, color name is Polished Pine*.





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