HEX FF9973 - #FF9973, RGB(255,153,115) Color
| Color Name: | Light Salmon* |
| Hex Color Code: | #FF9973 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(255, 153, 115) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 40.0%, 54.9%, 0.0% |
What color is FF9973?
The RGB color code for color number #FF9973 is RGB(255, 153, 115). In the RGB color model, #FF9973 has a red value of 255, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 115. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 40.0% magenta, 54.9% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 72.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FF9973 has a hue of 16.3° (degrees), 54.9 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.
Color FF9973 is cool or warm?
Color FF9973 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #FF9973? (For interior and product design)
FF9973 has an LRV of nearly 45. 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.
Dark Color
#FF9973
Light Color
Compare LRV 45 of #FF9973 with dark and light Color
Is #FF9973 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color FF9973 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 #FF9973 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(255, 153, 115)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
115 (45.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
40.00%
Yellow
54.90%
Key
0.00%
HSL
HSL(16.29deg, 100.0 %, 72.5 %)
Hue
16.29°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
72.55 %.
RYB
RYB(70, 84, 22)
Red
70 (27.5%)
Yellow
84 (32.9%)
Blue
22 (8.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
16.29°
Saturation
54.90 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.
HWB
H: 16.29°
W: 45.10 %
B: 0.00 %
XYZ
X : 55.73
Y : 45.28
Z : 22.02
YXY
Y1 : 45.28
X : 0.45
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 0.00%
M : 40.00%
Y : 54.90%
LRV
~ 45.3 %
Munsell Color System
1.4YR 7.2/9.7
CIE-Lab
L : 73.08
A : 34.53
B : 36.18
CIE-Lch
L : 73.08
C : 50.01
H : 46.33
CIE-Luv
L : 73.08
U : 76.42
V : 38.41
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.29
A : 30.06
B : 27.7
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #FF9973
Here are the colors similar to FF9973. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FF9973.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FF9973.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FF9973.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FF9973.
Paint color for Hex #FF9973
Here are the paint colors similar to FF9973. 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 FF9973 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FF9973 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color FF9973 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FF9973 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color FF9973 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FF9973 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color FF9973 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FF9973 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color FF9973 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FF9973 to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color FF9973 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FF9973 to Sherwin Williams
Color Combinations
#FF9973 color palettes and scheme combination
D93B00
FF4F0D
FF7440
FF9973
FFBEA6
FFE3D9
FFFFFF
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.
FF73D9
FF7393
FF9973
FFDF73
D9FF73
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.
FF9973
73FF99
9973FF
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
FF9973
93FF73
73D9FF
DF73FF
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
FF9973
FFA381
FFAD8F
FFB79D
FFC1AB
FFCCB9
FFD6C7
FFE0D5
FFEAE3
FFF4F1
FFFFFF
FF9973
E58967
CC7A5C
B26B50
995B45
7F4C39
663D2E
4C2D22
331E17
190F0B
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
FF9973
Light Salmon*
73D9FF
Baby 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 #FF9973?
Color that best contrast with #FF9973 is #73D9FF,
color name is Baby 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 #FF9973?
Complementary or Opposite color for #FF9973 is #73D9FF, color name is Baby Blue*.
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