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What color is CC6979?

The RGB color code for color number #CC6979 is RGB(204, 105, 121). In the RGB color model, #CC6979 has a red value of 204, a green value of 105, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 48.5% magenta, 40.7% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 350.3° (degrees), 49.3 % saturation, and 60.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CC6979 has a hue of 350.3° (degrees), 48.5 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color CC6979 is cool or warm?

Color CC6979 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CC6979? (For interior and product design)

CC6979 has an LRV of nearly 24. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



Dark Color

#CC6979

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of #CC6979 with dark and light Color




Is #CC6979 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CC6979 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 #CC6979 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(204, 105, 121)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
105 (41.2%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
48.53%
Yellow
40.69%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(350.3deg, 49.3 %, 60.6 %)

Hue
350.3°
Saturation
49.25 %.
Lightness
60.59 %.

RYB

RYB(96, 71, 64)
Red
96 (37.8%)
Yellow
71 (28.0%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
350.3°
Saturation
48.53 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 350.3°

W: 41.18 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 33.4

Y : 24.32

Z : 21.02

YXY

Y1 : 24.32

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 58.82%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 24.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.3R 5.5/8.6

CIE-Lab

L : 56.41

A : 40.75

B : 9.25

CIE-Lch

L : 56.41

C : 41.79

H : 12.78

CIE-Luv

L : 56.41

U : 67.33

V : 4.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.32

A : 34.6

B : 9.25






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CC6979


Here are the colors similar to CC6979. 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.



#CD607E
Cinnamon Satin
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#B76E79
Rose Gold
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#B57281
Turkish Rose
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#E4717A
Candy pink
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CC6979.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CC6979.


#CF6F77
PANTONE 2340 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#D25B73
PANTONE 702 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#B46B7A
PANTONE 695 C
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#C16784
PANTONE 7634 C
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CC6979.


#CB7375
RAL 3014 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#CB555D
RAL 3017 - Rose
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CC6979.






Paint color for Hex #CC6979


Here are the paint colors similar to CC6979. 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 CC6979 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CC6979 to Behr


#C76A77
Lovebirds (P140-5)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#BD6973
Cherry Fizz (M140-5)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#D86773
Kiss And Tell (P150-5)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#C8647F
Ballerina Tutu (P130-6)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CC6979 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CC6979 to Sherwin Williams


#CD717B
Pink Flamingo (SW 0080)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#D66972
Grenadine (SW 6592)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#CC617F
Dragon Fruit (SW 6855)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#BA7176
Rita's Rouge (SW 9003)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CC6979 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CC6979 to PPG Paints


#D16D76
Mexican Chile (PPG1186-5)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#C07281
Briar Rose (PPG1050-5)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#BE727C
Lush Rose (PPG18-30)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#C7607B
Cherry Pink (PPG1183-6)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CC6979 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CC6979 to Benjamin Moore


#DD6779
Deco Rose (1328)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#C36B6E
Cinco de Mayo (1286)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#D5788B
Secret Rendezvous (1341)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#BE5A67
Vibrant Blush (2081-30)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CC6979 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CC6979 to Valspar


#DC607A
Hint of Cherry (1004-1B)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#C6616A
Trout Pout (8001-9E)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#CA7983
Doric Pink (1008-3C)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#D6798D
Reflecting Rose (1007-3B)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CC6979 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CC6979 to Dunn-Edwards


#CF758A
First Love (DE 5053)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#BB6569
Terra Rosa (DE 5096)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#B7737D
Hollyhock Bloom (DET 417)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#CC6979 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



CC6979
Cinnamon Satin*

69CCBC
Middle Blue 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 #CC6979?

Color that best contrast with #CC6979 is #69CCBC, color name is Middle Blue 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 #CC6979?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CC6979 is #69CCBC, color name is Middle Blue Green*.





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