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HEX 956560 - #956560, RGB(149,101,96) Color


Color Name: Dark Chestnut*
Hex Color Code: #956560
RGB Color Code: RGB(149, 101, 96)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 32.2%, 35.6%, 41.6%



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What color is 956560?

The RGB color code for color number #956560 is RGB(149, 101, 96). In the RGB color model, #956560 has a red value of 149, a green value of 101, and a blue value of 96. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 32.2% magenta, 35.6% yellow, and 41.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 5.7° (degrees), 21.6 % saturation, and 48.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #956560 has a hue of 5.7° (degrees), 35.6 % saturation and 58.4 % brightness/value.



Color 956560 is cool or warm?

Color 956560 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #956560? (For interior and product design)

956560 has an LRV of nearly 17. 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

#956560

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #956560 with dark and light Color




Is #956560 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 956560 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 #956560 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(149, 101, 96)
Red
149 (58.4%)
Green
101 (39.6%)
Blue
96 (37.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
32.21%
Yellow
35.57%
Key
41.57%

HSL

HSL(5.66deg, 21.6 %, 48.0 %)

Hue
5.66°
Saturation
21.63 %.
Lightness
48.04 %.

RYB

RYB(106, 104, 96)
Red
106 (41.8%)
Yellow
104 (40.7%)
Blue
96 (37.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
5.66°
Saturation
35.57 %.
Brightness / Value
58.43 %.

HWB

H: 5.66°

W: 37.65 %

B: 41.57 %

XYZ

X : 19.16

Y : 16.54

Z : 13.25

YXY

Y1 : 16.54

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 41.57%

M : 60.39%

Y : 62.35%


LRV

~ 16.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.5R 4.6/4

CIE-Lab

L : 47.68

A : 18.7

B : 10.68

CIE-Lch

L : 47.68

C : 21.53

H : 29.73

CIE-Luv

L : 47.68

U : 32.09

V : 10.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.67

A : 12.91

B : 9.16






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #956560

Here are the colors similar to 956560. 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.

#986960
Dark Chestnut
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#996666
Copper rose
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#905D5D
Rose Taupe
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#A45A52
Redwood
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 956560.

#976A65
PANTONE 4040 C
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#9F5F53
PANTONE 2442 C
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#A46E6E
PANTONE 8442 C
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#866761
PANTONE 7615 C
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 956560.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 956560.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 956560.

#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#7D594D
BS 04-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #956560

Here are the paint colors similar to 956560. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 956560 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #956560 to PPG Paints

#93625B
Canyon Stone (PPG1059-6)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#956A66
Clay Ridge (PPG1053-6)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#976C60
Safari Brown (PPG1061-6)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 956560 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #956560 to Valspar

#8E635E
Cloak of Mystery (M141)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#8E6262
Fruitwood (1006-7B)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#A36A64
Cranberry Foule (V080-5)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#916356
Stormy Plum (P005)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 956560 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #956560 to Benjamin Moore

#975F57
Southwest Pottery (048)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#9A6D6B
Somerville Red (HC-62)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#A06E68
Tea Room (AF-270)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#906558
Walnut (CW-240)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 956560 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #956560 to Dunn-Edwards

#8E5E5E
Antique Garnet (DE 6027)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#945C54
Copper Mining (DET 455)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#986E6E
Homestead Red (DET 414)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#90686C
Mauve-a-Lish (DET 402)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 956560 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #956560 to Behr

#A26B66
Vermilion (S150-5)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#905D5F
Spiced Potpourri (S130-6)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#885A55
Red Willow (PPU1-09)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#8B5E52
Red Curry (S170-6)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 956560 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #956560 to Sherwin Williams

#996C6E
Rose Brocade (SW 0004)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#9C6E63
Reddened Earth (SW 6053)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#995D62
Rambling Rose (SW 6305)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#85594F
Canyon Clay (SW 6054)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 956560 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #956560 to Farrow & Ball

#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.8% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 10.37 (89.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#956560 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



956560
Dark Chestnut*

609095
Steel Teal*


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 #956560?

Color that best contrast with #956560 is #609095, color name is Steel Teal*
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 #956560?

Complementary or Opposite color for #956560 is #609095, color name is Steel Teal*.





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