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What color is C97C70?

The RGB color code for color number #C97C70 is RGB(201, 124, 112). In the RGB color model, #C97C70 has a red value of 201, a green value of 124, and a blue value of 112. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 38.3% magenta, 44.3% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 8.1° (degrees), 45.2 % saturation, and 61.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C97C70 has a hue of 8.1° (degrees), 44.3 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color C97C70 is cool or warm?

Color C97C70 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C97C70? (For interior and product design)

C97C70 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

#C97C70

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #C97C70 with dark and light Color




Is #C97C70 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C97C70 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 #C97C70 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 124, 112)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
124 (48.6%)
Blue
112 (43.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
38.31%
Yellow
44.28%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(8.09deg, 45.2 %, 61.4 %)

Hue
8.09°
Saturation
45.18 %.
Lightness
61.37 %.

RYB

RYB(87, 86, 59)
Red
87 (34.3%)
Yellow
86 (33.6%)
Blue
59 (23.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
8.09°
Saturation
44.28 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 8.09°

W: 43.92 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 34.22

Y : 28

Z : 18.93

YXY

Y1 : 28

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 51.37%

Y : 56.08%


LRV

~ 28 %

Munsell Color System

9.4R 5.8/6.6

CIE-Lab

L : 59.89

A : 28.58

B : 19.22

CIE-Lch

L : 59.89

C : 34.44

H : 33.92

CIE-Luv

L : 59.89

U : 54.5

V : 19.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.92

A : 22.82

B : 15.83






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C97C70


Here are the colors similar to C97C70. 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.



#D7837F
New York Pink
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#C08081
Old Rose
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#B57170
Marsala
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#E2725B
Terracotta
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C97C70.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C97C70.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C97C70.


#CF7C6A
PANTONE 4053 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#D98878
PANTONE 4052 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#DD7975
PANTONE 2030 C
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#B57D77
PANTONE 4037 C
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C97C70.


#DE776F
BS 02-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C97C70.


#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#CB7375
RAL 3014 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#CF6955
RAL 3022 - Salmon Pink
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#D5654D
RAL 2012 - Salmon Orange
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C97C70


Here are the paint colors similar to C97C70. 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 C97C70 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C97C70 to PPG Paints


#CA7C74
Chili Pepper (PPG1057-5)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#C67363
Sahara Sun (PPG1064-6)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#C67976
Emberglo (PPG18-29)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#C7887F
Sunstone (PPG1058-5)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C97C70 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C97C70 to Sherwin Williams


#BF796E
Coral Clay (SW 9005)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#C37F7A
Coral Rose (SW 9004)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#D87B6A
Lei Flower (SW 6613)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#D9766C
Coral Reef (SW 6606)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C97C70 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C97C70 to Valspar


#D37B72
Hearts Afire (P078)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#CF8374
Vintage Coral (2002-6A)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#C0827B
Ceremonial Ochre (V080-4)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#BA7F78
New Haven Rose (1008-7C)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C97C70 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C97C70 to Dunn-Edwards


#C8756D
Rouge (DE 5116)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#D2806C
Cinnamon Stick (DE 5151)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#D07360
OK Coral (DET 436)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#E0816F
Pottery Clay (DET 437)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C97C70 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C97C70 to Benjamin Moore


#BC746B
Badlands (1293)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#D37864
Golden Gate (033)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#BE6F67
Lip Gloss (CSP-1160)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#D37878
Glamour Pink (2006-40)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color C97C70 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C97C70 to Behr


#C97863
Aloe Blossom (MQ4-33)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#B67B71
Heirloom (PPU2-10)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#CA6E5F
Dash Of Curry (M170-6)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#D98A7D
Indian Sunset (M170-5)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C97C70 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C97C70 to Farrow & Ball


#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 14.75 (85.2% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 18.49 (81.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#C97C70 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



C97C70
New York Pink*

70BDC9
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 #C97C70?

Color that best contrast with #C97C70 is #70BDC9, 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 #C97C70?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C97C70 is #70BDC9, color name is Glacier*.





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