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About PANTONE 697 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 697 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 697 C is #893C47, and the RGB color code is RGB(137, 60, 71).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 697 C has a red value of 137, a green value of 60, and a blue value of 71. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 56.2% magenta, 48.2% yellow, and 46.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 351.4° (degrees), 39.1 % saturation, and 38.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 697 C has a hue of 351.4° (degrees), 56.2 % saturation and 53.7 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 697 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 697 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 697 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 697 C has an LRV of nearly 9. By LRV value, it is a 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

PANTONE 697 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of PANTONE 697 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 697 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 697 C 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


PANTONE 697 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(137, 60, 71)
Red
137 (53.7%)
Green
60 (23.5%)
Blue
71 (27.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
56.20%
Yellow
48.18%
Key
46.27%

HSL

HSL(351.43deg, 39.1 %, 38.6 %)

Hue
351.43°
Saturation
39.09 %.
Lightness
38.63 %.

RYB

RYB(150, 109, 115)
Red
150 (58.7%)
Yellow
109 (42.7%)
Blue
115 (45.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
351.43°
Saturation
56.20 %.
Brightness / Value
53.73 %.

HWB

H: 351.43°

W: 23.53 %

B: 46.27 %

XYZ

X : 13.07

Y : 9.01

Z : 7.01

YXY

Y1 : 9.01

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 46.27%

M : 76.47%

Y : 72.16%


LRV

~ 9 %

Munsell Color System

3.8R 3.4/6.6

CIE-Lab

L : 35.99

A : 33.96

B : 9.48

CIE-Lch

L : 35.99

C : 35.26

H : 15.6

CIE-Luv

L : 35.99

U : 52.02

V : 5.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.01

A : 25.23

B : 7.15






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 697 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 697 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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.



#893843
Solid pink
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#893F45
Cordovan
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#9C2542
Big Dip O'Ruby
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 697 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 697 C to Pantone PMS


#923C47
PANTONE 8861 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#912F46
PANTONE 7637 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#844A4F
PANTONE 8540 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE 697 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 697 C to RAL Classic


#8D3C4B
RAL 4002 - Red Violet
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 697 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 697 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 697 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 697 C to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 697 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 697 C to British Standard 4800


#873F3D
BS 04-D-45 - Russet
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#7B4945
BS 04-C-39 - Copperbeech
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 697 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 697 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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.


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 697 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 697 C to Sherwin Williams


#863A42
Luxurious Red (SW 6314)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#7C3239
Wild Currant (SW 7583)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#974953
Kirsch Red (SW 6313)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#99324E
Cerise (SW 6580)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 697 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 697 C to PPG Paints


#813E45
Ruby Lips (PPG1052-7)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#943E4D
Madeira Red (PPG13-11)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#903F45
Apple-A-Day (PPG1051-7)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#8F4347
Crazed Cranberry (PPG13-12)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 697 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 697 C to Benjamin Moore


#853F44
Pottery Red (2085-20)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#833F4D
Cranberry Cocktail (2083-20)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#8B383E
Pomegranate (AF-295)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#83434F
Modern Romance (CSP-435)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 697 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 697 C to Behr


#843C41
Dark Crimson (M140-7)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#88464A
Bolero (PPU1-12)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#974352
French Rose (HDC-CL-04)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#8E4547
Haute Couture (MQ1-09)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 697 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 697 C to Dunn-Edwards


#8B4044
Barn Red (DET 424)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#8E3C3F
Royal Red Flush (DET 425)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#763B42
Garnet Evening (DEA 147)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#922E4A
Scarlet Apple (DEA 146)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 697 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 697 C to Valspar


#80323C
Rushing Red (V042-6)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#95454E
Baked Bahama (1006-3A)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#8E484B
Muted Red (1008-5A)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#78363C
Fire Agate (T503)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


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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



893C47
PANTONE 697 C

3C897E
Wintergreen Dream*


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 PANTONE 697 C - #893C47?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 697 C - #893C47 is #3C897E, color name is Wintergreen Dream*
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 PANTONE 697 C - #893C47?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 697 C - #893C47 is #3C897E, color name is Wintergreen Dream*.





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