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What color is DB9172?

The RGB color code for color number #DB9172 is RGB(219, 145, 114). In the RGB color model, #DB9172 has a red value of 219, a green value of 145, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 33.8% magenta, 47.9% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 17.7° (degrees), 59.3 % saturation, and 65.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DB9172 has a hue of 17.7° (degrees), 47.9 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.



Color DB9172 is cool or warm?

Color DB9172 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DB9172? (For interior and product design)

DB9172 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

#DB9172

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #DB9172 with dark and light Color




Is #DB9172 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DB9172 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 #DB9172 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(219, 145, 114)
Red
219 (85.9%)
Green
145 (56.9%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
33.79%
Yellow
47.95%
Key
14.12%

HSL

HSL(17.71deg, 59.3 %, 65.3 %)

Hue
17.71°
Saturation
59.32 %.
Lightness
65.29 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 89, 43)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Yellow
89 (35.0%)
Blue
43 (16.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
17.71°
Saturation
47.95 %.
Brightness / Value
85.88 %.

HWB

H: 17.71°

W: 44.71 %

B: 14.12 %

XYZ

X : 42.38

Y : 36.53

Z : 20.74

YXY

Y1 : 36.53

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 14.12%

M : 43.14%

Y : 55.29%


LRV

~ 36.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.7YR 6.5/6.9

CIE-Lab

L : 66.92

A : 24.56

B : 27.9

CIE-Lch

L : 66.92

C : 37.17

H : 48.64

CIE-Luv

L : 66.92

U : 53.89

V : 30.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.44

A : 19.39

B : 21.96






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DB9172


Here are the colors similar to DB9172. 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.



#DA8A67
Pale Copper
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#E58E73
Middle Red
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#E9967A
Dark Salmon
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#C88A65
Antique Brass
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DB9172.


#E09371
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#E18C6A
BS 04-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#F1A17D
BS 04-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DB9172.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DB9172.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DB9172.


#E3A184
PANTONE 2438 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#E8927C
PANTONE 486 C
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#CB9575
PANTONE 4034 C
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#C58B68
PANTONE 7515 C
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DB9172.


#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DB9172


Here are the paint colors similar to DB9172. 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 DB9172 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DB9172 to Behr


#D78E6B
Balcony Sunset (MQ4-38)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#D08F73
Terra Cotta Clay (M200-5)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#D08B73
Fireplace Glow (M190-5)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#D88668
King Salmon (M180-5)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DB9172 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DB9172 to Benjamin Moore


#D48D6C
Adobe Dust (2175-40)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#D8916D
Vegetable Patch (062)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#D69679
Tuscan Tile (CSP-1130)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#D18C6C
Pumpkin Patch (055)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DB9172 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DB9172 to Dunn-Edwards


#D78A6C
Bronzed Orange (DE 5179)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#EA936E
La Terra (DE 5172)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#D19776
Tawny Amber (DE 5214)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#CF875F
Harvest Time (DE 5208)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DB9172 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DB9172 to Sherwin Williams


#E2946F
Sunset (SW 6626)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#D9987C
Persimmon (SW 6339)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#CC896C
Subdued Sienna (SW 9009)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#DB9C7B
Fame Orange (SW 6346)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DB9172 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DB9172 to PPG Paints


#CF8D6C
Cinnamon Brandy (PPG1199-5)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#EA9073
Warm Welcome (PPG1194-5)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#D1907C
Orange Essential (PPG1063-5)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#E49C86
Opal Fire (PPG1192-5)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DB9172 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DB9172 to Valspar


#DA936C
Ciao (V045-4)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#D48E68
Laredo (2004-5C)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#E49E7E
Copper Canyon (P008)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#DE9E85
Venetian Plaster (8002-12C)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#DB9172 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



DB9172
Pale Copper*

72BCDB
Blizzard 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 #DB9172?

Color that best contrast with #DB9172 is #72BCDB, color name is Blizzard 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 #DB9172?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DB9172 is #72BCDB, color name is Blizzard Blue*.





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