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What color is C97A6A?

The RGB color code for color number #C97A6A is RGB(201, 122, 106). In the RGB color model, #C97A6A has a red value of 201, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 106. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 39.3% magenta, 47.3% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 10.1° (degrees), 46.8 % saturation, and 60.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C97A6A has a hue of 10.1° (degrees), 47.3 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color C97A6A is cool or warm?

Color C97A6A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C97A6A? (For interior and product design)

C97A6A 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.



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#C97A6A

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #C97A6A with dark and light Color




Is #C97A6A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C97A6A 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 #C97A6A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 122, 106)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
39.30%
Yellow
47.26%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(10.11deg, 46.8 %, 60.2 %)

Hue
10.11°
Saturation
46.80 %.
Lightness
60.20 %.

RYB

RYB(91, 88, 58)
Red
91 (35.8%)
Yellow
88 (34.6%)
Blue
58 (22.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
10.11°
Saturation
47.26 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 10.11°

W: 41.57 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 33.65

Y : 27.38

Z : 17.15

YXY

Y1 : 27.38

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 52.16%

Y : 58.43%


LRV

~ 27.4 %

Munsell Color System

0.2YR 5.8/7

CIE-Lab

L : 59.32

A : 29.05

B : 21.86

CIE-Lch

L : 59.32

C : 36.35

H : 36.97

CIE-Luv

L : 59.32

U : 56.8

V : 22.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.32

A : 23.23

B : 17.2






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C97A6A


Here are the colors similar to C97A6A. 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.



#CB6D51
Copper Red
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#E2725B
Terracotta
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#D7837F
New York Pink
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#AD6F69
Copper Penny
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C97A6A.


#CF7C6A
PANTONE 4053 C
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#C26E60
PANTONE 7607 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#C16F58
PANTONE 2435 C
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#D98878
PANTONE 4052 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C97A6A.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C97A6A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C97A6A.


#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#CF6955
RAL 3022 - Salmon Pink
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#CB7375
RAL 3014 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#D5654D
RAL 2012 - Salmon Orange
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C97A6A.


#DE776F
BS 02-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C97A6A


Here are the paint colors similar to C97A6A. 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.


Behr

Hex color C97A6A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C97A6A to Behr


#C97863
Aloe Blossom (MQ4-33)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#CA6E5F
Dash Of Curry (M170-6)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#C17A62
Pinata (MQ1-26)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#BD6F56
Before Winter (M190-6)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C97A6A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C97A6A to PPG Paints


#C67363
Sahara Sun (PPG1064-6)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#CA7C74
Chili Pepper (PPG1057-5)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#C3705F
Cajun Spice (PPG1191-6)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#D78775
Freckles (PPG1191-5)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C97A6A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C97A6A to Valspar


#C37466
Rhapsody (2002-5C)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#CF8374
Vintage Coral (2002-6A)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#D37B72
Hearts Afire (P078)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#DC7B67
Marmalade Magic (V043-4)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C97A6A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C97A6A to Benjamin Moore


#D37864
Golden Gate (033)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#BC746B
Badlands (1293)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#BE6F67
Lip Gloss (CSP-1160)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#B77067
Raspberry Parfait (2172-40)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C97A6A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C97A6A to Dunn-Edwards


#D2806C
Cinnamon Stick (DE 5151)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#D07360
OK Coral (DET 436)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#C8756D
Rouge (DE 5116)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#E0816F
Pottery Clay (DET 437)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C97A6A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C97A6A to Sherwin Williams


#BF796E
Coral Clay (SW 9005)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#D87B6A
Lei Flower (SW 6613)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#D9766C
Coral Reef (SW 6606)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#B57466
Rojo Dust (SW 9006)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#C97A6A 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



C97A6A
Copper Red*

6AB9C9
Glacier*


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 #C97A6A?

Color that best contrast with #C97A6A is #6AB9C9, color name is Glacier*
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 #C97A6A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C97A6A is #6AB9C9, color name is Glacier*.





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