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What color is 956B48?

The RGB color code for color number #956B48 is RGB(149, 107, 72). In the RGB color model, #956B48 has a red value of 149, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 72. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 28.2% magenta, 51.7% yellow, and 41.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 27.3° (degrees), 34.8 % saturation, and 43.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #956B48 has a hue of 27.3° (degrees), 51.7 % saturation and 58.4 % brightness/value.



Color 956B48 is cool or warm?

Color 956B48 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #956B48? (For interior and product design)

956B48 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

#956B48

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #956B48 with dark and light Color




Is #956B48 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 956B48 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 #956B48 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(149, 107, 72)
Red
149 (58.4%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
72 (28.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
28.19%
Yellow
51.68%
Key
41.57%

HSL

HSL(27.27deg, 34.8 %, 43.3 %)

Hue
27.27°
Saturation
34.84 %.
Lightness
43.33 %.

RYB

RYB(114, 122, 91)
Red
114 (44.6%)
Yellow
122 (47.7%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
27.27°
Saturation
51.68 %.
Brightness / Value
58.43 %.

HWB

H: 27.27°

W: 28.24 %

B: 41.57 %

XYZ

X : 18.82

Y : 17.37

Z : 8.49

YXY

Y1 : 17.37

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 41.57%

M : 58.04%

Y : 71.76%


LRV

~ 17.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.9YR 4.7/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 48.73

A : 12.44

B : 26.15

CIE-Lch

L : 48.73

C : 28.96

H : 64.55

CIE-Luv

L : 48.73

U : 31.1

V : 28.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.68

A : 7.66

B : 17.1






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #956B48


Here are the colors similar to 956B48. 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.



#976638
Dark Buff
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#987654
Pale Brown
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#A36E51
Pecan Brown
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#A0785A
Chamoisee
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 956B48.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 956B48.


#9B704D
PANTONE 10367 C
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#9E6E45
PANTONE 4261 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#97694C
PANTONE 2468 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#9A6A4F
PANTONE 7525 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 956B48.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 956B48.


#89693E
RAL 8000 - Green Brown
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#80643F
RAL 1036 - Pearl Gold
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 956B48.


#84604B
BS 04-B-21 - Sierra
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #956B48


Here are the paint colors similar to 956B48. 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.


Behr

Hex color 956B48 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #956B48 to Behr


#936C48
Nugget Gold (S260-7)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#956841
Gilded Glamour (MQ2-06)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#986B4D
Toasted Bagel (S230-7)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#9E6E43
Desert Clay (S250-6)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 956B48 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #956B48 to Valspar


#946A42
Must Love Dogs (V086-5)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#9A6944
Chestnut Beach (3002-7A)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#946C41
Curly Willow (P086)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#99693B
Earth-Friendly (T506)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 956B48 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #956B48 to Benjamin Moore


#986E4F
Penny (2163-30)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#9C6E49
Runyon Canyon Tan (1140)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#966B41
Coppertone (2161-10)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#8F6748
Glenwood Brown (1141)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 956B48 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #956B48 to Sherwin Williams


#946E48
El Caramelo (SW 9106)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#946644
Antiquarian Brown (SW 0045)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#8A6645
Craft Paper (SW 6125)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#96724C
Renwick Golden Oak (SW 2824)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 956B48 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #956B48 to PPG Paints


#926B43
Bourbon (PPG1083-7)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#8D6A4A
Slippery Stone (PPG1080-7)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#936647
Copper Pot (PPG1081-7)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#996F45
Apple Butter (PPG15-02)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 956B48 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #956B48 to Dunn-Edwards


#8D6747
Wild Horses (DET 683)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#8F684B
Cedar Chest (DE 6112)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#8D6B4B
Cowboy Trails (DET 689)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#9D6F46
Autumn Bark (DEA 164)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#956B48 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



956B48
Dark Buff*

487295
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 #956B48?

Color that best contrast with #956B48 is #487295, 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 #956B48?

Complementary or Opposite color for #956B48 is #487295, color name is Queen Blue*.





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