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What color is 917A56?

The RGB color code for color number #917A56 is RGB(145, 122, 86). In the RGB color model, #917A56 has a red value of 145, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 40.7% yellow, and 43.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.6° (degrees), 25.5 % saturation, and 45.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #917A56 has a hue of 36.6° (degrees), 40.7 % saturation and 56.9 % brightness/value.



Color 917A56 is cool or warm?

Color 917A56 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #917A56? (For interior and product design)

917A56 has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#917A56

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #917A56 with dark and light Color




Is #917A56 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 917A56 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 #917A56 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(145, 122, 86)
Red
145 (56.9%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.86%
Yellow
40.69%
Key
43.14%

HSL

HSL(36.61deg, 25.5 %, 45.3 %)

Hue
36.61°
Saturation
25.54 %.
Lightness
45.29 %.

RYB

RYB(96, 120, 90)
Red
96 (37.7%)
Yellow
120 (47.0%)
Blue
90 (35.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
36.61°
Saturation
40.69 %.
Brightness / Value
56.86 %.

HWB

H: 36.61°

W: 33.73 %

B: 43.14 %

XYZ

X : 20.32

Y : 20.61

Z : 11.71

YXY

Y1 : 20.61

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 43.14%

M : 52.16%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 20.6 %

Munsell Color System

3.4Y 5.1/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 52.52

A : 3.61

B : 23.02

CIE-Lch

L : 52.52

C : 23.31

H : 81.1

CIE-Luv

L : 52.52

U : 17.1

V : 27.59

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.4

A : 0.43

B : 16.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #917A56


Here are the colors similar to 917A56. 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.



#837050
Shadow (Shadow Green)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#987654
Pale Brown
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#918151
Dark Tan
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#A0785A
Chamoisee
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 917A56.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 917A56.


#967B50
PANTONE 10349 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#977B59
PANTONE 10360 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#8C7A4F
PANTONE 10343 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#88764E
PANTONE 4242 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 917A56.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 917A56.


#897749
BS 10-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#97793B
BS 08-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#958758
BS 10-B-21 - Lizard
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)
#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 917A56.


#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#89693E
RAL 8000 - Green Brown
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#817863
RAL 7002 - Olive Gray
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #917A56


Here are the paint colors similar to 917A56. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 917A56 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #917A56 to Valspar


#907850
Branching-Out Olive (V093-5)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#8F795B
Tweedy (T588)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#9C7A56
Haute Hickory (8004-17F)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#99795A
Crunch Granola (3004-9B)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 917A56 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #917A56 to Dunn-Edwards


#8B7753
Burlap (DE 6175)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#8E7D5D
Prairie Grove (DE 6195)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#947754
Lonely Road (DE 6146)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#8B785C
Rock 'n' Oak (DE 6209)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 917A56 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #917A56 to Benjamin Moore


#997C57
Caramel Apple (1042)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#8B7355
Maple Valley (1057)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#987C5D
Edgewood Rocks (1056)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#967E4E
Olivetone (252)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 917A56 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #917A56 to PPG Paints


#8D794F
Rustic Ranch (PPG1104-6)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#967B5D
Cocoa Pecan (PPG1084-6)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#97774D
Weathered Wicker (PPG1092-7)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#88724D
Paddle Wheel (PPG1100-7)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 917A56 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #917A56 to Behr


#8E785C
Archaeological Site (N300-6)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#91734C
Marrakech Brown (N290-7)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#86714A
African Plain (S320-7)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#918260
Gingko Tree (PPU8-02)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 917A56 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #917A56 to Sherwin Williams


#8F7659
Fallen Leaves (SW 9114)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#877459
Verde Marrón (SW 9124)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#9E8163
Hopsack (SW 6109)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#947A62
Portabello (SW 6102)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#917A56 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



917A56
Shadow (Shadow Green)*

566D91
Queen 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 #917A56?

Color that best contrast with #917A56 is #566D91, color name is Queen 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 #917A56?

Complementary or Opposite color for #917A56 is #566D91, color name is Queen Blue*.





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