Grayish Red

The color #937979 is a grayish red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 147, 121, 121 and HSL values of 0°, 11%, 53%.

Color Values for #937979

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HEX:
#937979
RGB:
rgb(147,121,121) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(0,11%,53%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 18%, 18%, 42%) Copied!

Color Composition of #937979

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #937979. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 57.6%
Green: 47.5%
Blue: 47.5%

Contrast Analysis for #937979

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #937979

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #937979

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #937979

The complementary color for #937979 is #7A9494. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #937979

The analogous colors for #937979 are #947A87 and #94877A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #937979

The triadic colors for #937979 are #7A947A and #7A7A94. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #937979

These are the darker variations of #937979. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #766161 and #584949. This progression shows how #937979 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #937979

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A99494 and #BEAFAF. This progression shows how #937979. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #937979

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #937979. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #937979

Companies and brands that incorporate #937979 in their visual identity.

#937979 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #937979. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #937979 is a grayish red with RGB values of 147, 121, 121 and HSL values of 0°, 11%, 53%.

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