HEX C9797C - #C9797C, RGB(201,121,124) Color
| Color Name: | Old Rose* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C9797C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(201, 121, 124) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 39.8%, 38.3%, 21.2% |
What color is C9797C?
The RGB color code for color number #C9797C is RGB(201, 121, 124). In the RGB color model, #C9797C has a red value of 201, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 39.8% magenta, 38.3% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 357.8° (degrees), 42.6 % saturation, and 63.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9797C has a hue of 357.8° (degrees), 39.8 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color C9797C is cool or warm?
Color C9797C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C9797C? (For interior and product design)
C9797C has an LRV of nearly 28. 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
#C9797C
Light Color
Compare LRV 28 of #C9797C with dark and light Color
Is #C9797C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C9797C 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.
Change Background Color:
Normal text - 14pt
Normal Bold text - 12pt
Large text - 18pt
Large Bold text - 14pt
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #C9797C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(201, 121, 124)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
39.80%
Yellow
38.31%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(357.75deg, 42.6 %, 63.1 %)
Hue
357.75°
Saturation
42.55 %.
Lightness
63.14 %.
RYB
RYB(85, 77, 61)
Red
85 (33.2%)
Yellow
77 (30.4%)
Blue
61 (24.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
357.75°
Saturation
39.80 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 357.75°
W: 47.45 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 34.56
Y : 27.55
Z : 22.56
YXY
Y1 : 27.55
X : 0.41
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 21.18%
M : 52.55%
Y : 51.37%
LRV
~ 27.5 %
Munsell Color System
4.8R 5.8/7
CIE-Lab
L : 59.48
A : 31.55
B : 11.78
CIE-Lch
L : 59.48
C : 33.68
H : 20.47
CIE-Luv
L : 59.48
U : 54.41
V : 9.77
Hunter-Lab
L : 52.49
A : 25.7
B : 11.25
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C9797C
Here are the colors similar to C9797C. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9797C.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C9797C.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C9797C.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9797C.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9797C.
Paint color for Hex #C9797C
Here are the paint colors similar to C9797C. 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 C9797C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9797C to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color C9797C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9797C to Behr
Valspar
Hex color C9797C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9797C to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color C9797C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9797C to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color C9797C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9797C to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color C9797C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9797C to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Hex color C9797C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C9797C to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#C9797C color palettes and scheme combination
783133
9D3F43
BA5558
C9797C
D89DA0
E6C2C3
F5E6E7
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.
C679C9
C979A4
C9797C
C99E79
C9C679
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.
C9797C
7CC979
797CC9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C9797C
A4C979
79C9C6
9E79C9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C9797C
CE8689
D39396
D9A1A3
DEAEB0
E4BCBD
E9C9CA
EED6D7
F4E4E4
F9F1F1
FFFFFF
C9797C
B46C6F
A06063
8C5456
78484A
643C3E
503031
3C2425
281818
140C0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C9797C
Old Rose*
79C9C6
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 #C9797C?
Color that best contrast with #C9797C is #79C9C6,
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 #C9797C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C9797C is #79C9C6, color name is Medium Turquoise*.
Color Images and Mockup
Mobile app mockup example for #C9797C color
T-Shirt mockup example for #C9797C color
Chart visualization example with #C9797C color