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What color is C97878?

The RGB color code for color number #C97878 is RGB(201, 120, 120). In the RGB color model, #C97878 has a red value of 201, a green value of 120, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 40.3% magenta, 40.3% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 42.9 % saturation, and 62.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C97878 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 40.3 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color C97878 is cool or warm?

Color C97878 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C97878? (For interior and product design)

C97878 has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#C97878

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #C97878 with dark and light Color




Is #C97878 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C97878 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 #C97878 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 120, 120)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
120 (47.1%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
40.30%
Yellow
40.30%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 42.9 %, 62.9 %)

Hue
Saturation
42.86 %.
Lightness
62.94 %.

RYB

RYB(87, 79, 61)
Red
87 (34.1%)
Yellow
79 (31.1%)
Blue
61 (24.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
40.30 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 47.06 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 34.19

Y : 27.21

Z : 21.22

YXY

Y1 : 27.21

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 52.94%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 27.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.7R 5.8/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 59.16

A : 31.62

B : 13.64

CIE-Lch

L : 59.16

C : 34.44

H : 23.34

CIE-Luv

L : 59.16

U : 55.76

V : 12.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.16

A : 25.74

B : 12.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C97878


Here are the colors similar to C97878. 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.



#C08081
Old Rose
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#D7837F
New York Pink
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#B57170
Marsala
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#E4717A
Candy pink
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C97878.


#CB7375
RAL 3014 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C97878.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C97878.


#CF6F77
PANTONE 2340 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#DD7975
PANTONE 2030 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#D0858A
PANTONE 2446 C
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#B66C6D
PANTONE 2341 C
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C97878.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C97878.


#DE776F
BS 02-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C97878


Here are the paint colors similar to C97878. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color C97878 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C97878 to PPG Paints


#C67976
Emberglo (PPG18-29)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#C27277
Cranberry (PPG1051-5)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#D87678
Red Cedar (PPG1187-5)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#CA7C74
Chili Pepper (PPG1057-5)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C97878 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C97878 to Benjamin Moore


#D37878
Glamour Pink (2006-40)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#C78086
Genuine Pink (2005-40)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#C36B6E
Cinco de Mayo (1286)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#BC746B
Badlands (1293)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C97878 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C97878 to Sherwin Williams


#C37F7A
Coral Rose (SW 9004)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#CD717B
Pink Flamingo (SW 0080)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#BA7176
Rita's Rouge (SW 9003)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#D76C6E
Begonia (SW 6599)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color C97878 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C97878 to Behr


#D9787C
Juicy Details (P160-4)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#BF7D80
Chick Flick (MQ1-12)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#C67D84
Enamored (M150-5)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#CB6A6B
Strawberry Wine (MQ4-02)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C97878 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C97878 to Dunn-Edwards


#C8756D
Rouge (DE 5116)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#D28085
Victorian Rouge (DE 5095)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#D76968
Geranium Red (DE 5089)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#B87F84
Rennie's Rose (DET 415)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C97878 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C97878 to Valspar


#BC7B7E
Romantic Rose (1008-5C)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#CA7983
Doric Pink (1008-3C)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#D37B72
Hearts Afire (P078)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#DA8283
Strawberry Pink (2001-3C)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C97878 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C97878 to Farrow & Ball


#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 9.43 (90.6% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 12.43 (87.6% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 13.49 (86.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#C97878 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



C97878
Old Rose*

78C9C9
Medium Turquoise*


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 #C97878?

Color that best contrast with #C97878 is #78C9C9, color name is Medium Turquoise*
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 #C97878?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C97878 is #78C9C9, color name is Medium Turquoise*.





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