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HEX DF979C - #DF979C, RGB(223,151,156) Color


Color Name: Ruddy Pink*
Hex Color Code: #DF979C
RGB Color Code: RGB(223, 151, 156)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 32.3%, 30.0%, 12.5%






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What color is DF979C?

The RGB color code for color number #DF979C is RGB(223, 151, 156). In the RGB color model, #DF979C has a red value of 223, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 32.3% magenta, 30.0% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 355.8° (degrees), 52.9 % saturation, and 73.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DF979C has a hue of 355.8° (degrees), 32.3 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.



Color DF979C is cool or warm?

Color DF979C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DF979C? (For interior and product design)

DF979C has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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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#DF979C

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #DF979C with dark and light Color




Is #DF979C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DF979C 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 #DF979C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(223, 151, 156)
Red
223 (87.5%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
32.29%
Yellow
30.04%
Key
12.55%

HSL

HSL(355.83deg, 52.9 %, 73.3 %)

Hue
355.83°
Saturation
52.94 %.
Lightness
73.33 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 64, 45)
Red
58 (22.6%)
Yellow
64 (25.2%)
Blue
45 (17.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
355.83°
Saturation
32.29 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.

HWB

H: 355.83°

W: 59.22 %

B: 12.55 %

XYZ

X : 47.5

Y : 40.22

Z : 36.71

YXY

Y1 : 40.22

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 12.55%

M : 40.78%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 40.2 %

Munsell Color System

5R 7.0/6

CIE-Lab

L : 69.63

A : 27.7

B : 8.43

CIE-Lch

L : 69.63

C : 28.95

H : 16.93

CIE-Luv

L : 69.63

U : 46.92

V : 6.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.42

A : 22.7

B : 10.07






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DF979C


Here are the colors similar to DF979C. 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.



#E18E96
Ruddy Pink
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#DEA5A4
Pastel Pink
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#F091A9
Mauvelous
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#FF9999
Light Salmon Pink
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DF979C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DF979C.


#E48F93
PANTONE 4068 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#E89F9E
PANTONE 4067 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#DD878D
PANTONE 2445 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#E0A4A1
PANTONE 3519 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DF979C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DF979C.


#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DF979C


Here are the paint colors similar to DF979C. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DF979C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DF979C to Benjamin Moore


#DF979C
Secret Garden (1284)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#DD9091
Pink Buff (1285)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#EE989E
Heartbeat (1319)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#D29A9C
Palermo Rose (1278)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color DF979C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DF979C to Behr


#E6999D
All Dressed Up (P160-3)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#D8979E
Glow Pink (M150-4)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#E39B96
Sunset Pink (M160-4A)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#ECA2AD
Pinque (P150-3)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DF979C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DF979C to Valspar


#DA939B
Nana's Rose (1008-4A)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#E18D94
Strawberry Moon (8001-9D)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#E99296
Flight of Fancy (V042-4)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#D09091
Rosetti Pink (1008-6A)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DF979C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DF979C to PPG Paints


#D99294
Pink Clay Pot (PPG1051-4)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#EC9B9D
River Rouge (PPG1187-4)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#E68E96
Pink Flambe (PPG1186-4)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#F3949B
Primrose Garden (PPG1185-4)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DF979C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DF979C to Dunn-Edwards


#DD9592
Dusty Cedar (DE 5115)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#E5A2AB
Berry Riche (DE 5094)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#F9A3AA
Simple Pink (DE 5087)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DF979C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DF979C to Sherwin Williams


#ED939D
Amaryllis (SW 6591)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#E392A1
Jaipur Pink (SW 6577)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#CF8A8D
Memorable Rose (SW 6311)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#EB92A3
Cheery (SW 6584)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#DF979C 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



DF979C
Ruddy Pink*

97DFDA
Blue Green Pastel*


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 #DF979C?

Color that best contrast with #DF979C is #97DFDA, color name is Blue Green Pastel*
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 #DF979C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DF979C is #97DFDA, color name is Blue Green Pastel*.





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