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What color is A72C4E?

The RGB color code for color number #A72C4E is RGB(167, 44, 78). In the RGB color model, #A72C4E has a red value of 167, a green value of 44, and a blue value of 78. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 73.7% magenta, 53.3% yellow, and 34.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 343.4° (degrees), 58.3 % saturation, and 41.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A72C4E has a hue of 343.4° (degrees), 73.7 % saturation and 65.5 % brightness/value.



Color A72C4E is cool or warm?

Color A72C4E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A72C4E? (For interior and product design)

A72C4E has an LRV of nearly 11. 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.



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#A72C4E

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #A72C4E with dark and light Color




Is #A72C4E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A72C4E 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 #A72C4E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(167, 44, 78)
Red
167 (65.5%)
Green
44 (17.3%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
73.65%
Yellow
53.29%
Key
34.51%

HSL

HSL(343.41deg, 58.3 %, 41.4 %)

Hue
343.41°
Saturation
58.29 %.
Lightness
41.37 %.

RYB

RYB(160, 81, 99)
Red
160 (62.6%)
Yellow
81 (31.9%)
Blue
99 (38.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
343.41°
Saturation
73.65 %.
Brightness / Value
65.49 %.

HWB

H: 343.41°

W: 17.25 %

B: 34.51 %

XYZ

X : 18.21

Y : 10.57

Z : 8.29

YXY

Y1 : 10.57

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 34.51%

M : 82.75%

Y : 69.41%


LRV

~ 10.6 %

Munsell Color System

1.7R 3.7/11

CIE-Lab

L : 38.84

A : 51.87

B : 9.8

CIE-Lch

L : 38.84

C : 52.79

H : 10.69

CIE-Luv

L : 38.84

U : 82.58

V : 1.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.51

A : 43.12

B : 7.64






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A72C4E


Here are the colors similar to A72C4E. 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.



#AB274F
Amaranth Purple
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#9C2542
Big Dip O'Ruby
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#A8415C
Light Burgundy
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#A9203E
Deep Carmine
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A72C4E.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A72C4E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A72C4E.


#A1224E
PANTONE 2041 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#B52555
PANTONE 7425 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#9B2743
PANTONE 194 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#B72D54
PANTONE 10171 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A72C4E.


#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A72C4E.


#8D3C4B
RAL 4002 - Red Violet
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A72C4E


Here are the paint colors similar to A72C4E. 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

Hex color A72C4E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A72C4E to Dunn-Edwards


#9F2D47
Crimson Strawberry (DEA 102)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#922E4A
Scarlet Apple (DEA 146)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#AA3646
Roses are Red (DET 428)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#9F414B
Charleston Cherry (DET 411)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A72C4E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A72C4E to Benjamin Moore


#9C284B
Magenta (2077-10)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#9D3448
Roseate (2078-10)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#AD364E
Fuchsine (1343)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#9D3C53
Chinaberry (1351)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A72C4E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A72C4E to Valspar


#9C2E50
Jam Jar (M221)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#A21F4E
She Pouts (V004-3)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#A53143
Mad About You (P003)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A72C4E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A72C4E to Sherwin Williams


#99324E
Cerise (SW 6580)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#A53A4E
Valentine (SW 6587)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#AB3C51
Cherries Jubilee (SW 6862)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#A42E41
Radish (SW 6861)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A72C4E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A72C4E to PPG Paints


#AC3E5F
Heart's Desire (PPG1183-7)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#953D55
Magenta (PPG1050-7)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#943E4D
Madeira Red (PPG13-11)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#A83E4C
Red Licorice (PPG1186-7)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color A72C4E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A72C4E to Behr


#974352
French Rose (HDC-CL-04)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#9A4149
Timeless Ruby (HDC-CL-01)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#97495A
Haitian Flower (PPU1-16)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#954C52
Crantini (PPU1-11)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A72C4E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A72C4E to Farrow & Ball


#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 9.86 (90.1% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 11.94 (88.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#A72C4E 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



A72C4E
Amaranth Purple*

2CA785
Jungle Green*


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 #A72C4E?

Color that best contrast with #A72C4E is #2CA785, color name is Jungle Green*
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 #A72C4E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A72C4E is #2CA785, color name is Jungle Green*.





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