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What color is CD9797?

The RGB color code for color number #CD9797 is RGB(205, 151, 151). In the RGB color model, #CD9797 has a red value of 205, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.3% magenta, 26.3% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 35.1 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CD9797 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 26.3 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CD9797 is cool or warm?

Color CD9797 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CD9797? (For interior and product design)

CD9797 has an LRV of nearly 37. 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

#CD9797

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #CD9797 with dark and light Color




Is #CD9797 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CD9797 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 #CD9797 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 151, 151)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.34%
Yellow
26.34%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 35.1 %, 69.8 %)

Hue
Saturation
35.06 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 71, 53)
Red
58 (22.6%)
Yellow
71 (27.8%)
Blue
53 (20.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
26.34 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 59.22 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 41.83

Y : 37.35

Z : 34.28

YXY

Y1 : 37.35

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 40.78%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 37.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.9R 6.6/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 67.54

A : 20.25

B : 7.97

CIE-Lch

L : 67.54

C : 21.76

H : 21.48

CIE-Luv

L : 67.54

U : 34.71

V : 7.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.11

A : 15.23

B : 9.52






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CD9797


Here are the colors similar to CD9797. 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.



#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#DEA5A4
Pastel Pink
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#E18E96
Ruddy Pink
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#DDADAF
Pale Chestnut
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CD9797.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CD9797.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CD9797.


#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CD9797.


#CCA1A6
PANTONE 5015 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#C09A97
PANTONE 4036 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#E0A4A1
PANTONE 3519 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#DEA39C
PANTONE 2338 C
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CD9797


Here are the paint colors similar to CD9797. 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 CD9797 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CD9797 to Behr


#C89697
Minstrel Rose (S140-4)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#D8979E
Glow Pink (M150-4)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#CAA09E
Lady Guinevere (MQ1-13)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#D0A29E
Rose Pottery (S150-3)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CD9797 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CD9797 to Benjamin Moore


#D29A9C
Palermo Rose (1278)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#C89896
Amaryllis (1256)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#D19A95
Rosy Tan (2091-50)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#D59A94
Bouquet Rose (2172-50)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CD9797 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CD9797 to Sherwin Williams


#C39393
Pressed Flower (SW 6304)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#CD8E89
Resounding Rose (SW 6318)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#C79EA2
Rose Embroidery (SW 6297)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#CF8A8D
Memorable Rose (SW 6311)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CD9797 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CD9797 to PPG Paints


#C39191
Floral Tapestry (PPG1052-4)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#C79D9B
Pepperberry (PPG1055-4)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#D99294
Pink Clay Pot (PPG1051-4)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#C49B9E
Mexicali Rose (PPG18-06)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CD9797 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CD9797 to Valspar


#CE9EA0
Pink Cocoa Cupcake (V079-3)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#D09091
Rosetti Pink (1008-6A)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C6908B
Gilman Rose (1008-8A)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#C38C8F
Twice Shy (V079-4)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CD9797 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CD9797 to Dunn-Edwards


#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#DD9592
Dusty Cedar (DE 5115)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#D2A5A3
La Vie en Rose (DET 416)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#E5A2AB
Berry Riche (DE 5094)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CD9797 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CD9797 to Farrow & Ball


#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 9.24 (90.8% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 9.53 (90.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#CD9797 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



CD9797
Rosy Brown*

97CDCD
Shelduck Blue*


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 #CD9797?

Color that best contrast with #CD9797 is #97CDCD, color name is Shelduck Blue*
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 #CD9797?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CD9797 is #97CDCD, color name is Shelduck Blue*.





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