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HEX 957C37 - #957C37, RGB(149,124,55) Color


Color Name: Dark Tan*
Hex Color Code: #957C37
RGB Color Code: RGB(149, 124, 55)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 16.8%, 63.1%, 41.6%






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What color is 957C37?

The RGB color code for color number #957C37 is RGB(149, 124, 55). In the RGB color model, #957C37 has a red value of 149, a green value of 124, and a blue value of 55. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.8% magenta, 63.1% yellow, and 41.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44° (degrees), 46.1 % saturation, and 40.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #957C37 has a hue of 44° (degrees), 63.1 % saturation and 58.4 % brightness/value.



Color 957C37 is cool or warm?

Color 957C37 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #957C37? (For interior and product design)

957C37 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

#957C37

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #957C37 with dark and light Color




Is #957C37 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 957C37 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 #957C37 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(149, 124, 55)
Red
149 (58.4%)
Green
124 (48.6%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.78%
Yellow
63.09%
Key
41.57%

HSL

HSL(44.04deg, 46.1 %, 40.0 %)

Hue
44.04°
Saturation
46.08 %.
Lightness
40.00 %.

RYB

RYB(108, 141, 84)
Red
108 (42.3%)
Yellow
141 (55.1%)
Blue
84 (33.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.04°
Saturation
63.09 %.
Brightness / Value
58.43 %.

HWB

H: 44.04°

W: 21.57 %

B: 41.57 %

XYZ

X : 20.29

Y : 21.08

Z : 6.61

YXY

Y1 : 21.08

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 41.57%

M : 51.37%

Y : 78.43%


LRV

~ 21.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.4Y 5.1/5.8

CIE-Lab

L : 53.04

A : 1.26

B : 40.41

CIE-Lch

L : 53.04

C : 40.43

H : 88.22

CIE-Luv

L : 53.04

U : 20.64

V : 44.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.91

A : -1.46

B : 23.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #957C37


Here are the colors similar to 957C37. 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.



#918151
Dark Tan
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#967117
Sand Dune
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#967117
Drab
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#867E36
Old Moss Green
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 957C37.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 957C37.


#97793B
BS 08-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#9A7B1E
BS 10-C-37 - Yellow Brown
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#897749
BS 10-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 957C37.


#8C7732
PANTONE 4495 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#8F7E35
PANTONE 7768 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#998542
PANTONE 4505 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#897630
PANTONE 7755 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 957C37.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 957C37.


#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #957C37


Here are the paint colors similar to 957C37. 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 957C37 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #957C37 to Valspar


#977638
Organic Style (8003-23F)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#887536
Jumping Juniper (V056-6)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#9E772E
Ginseng (8002-24G)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 957C37 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #957C37 to Behr


#957C35
Thai Curry (M320-7)
ΔE - 0.36 (99.6% similar)
#9B7939
Persian Gold (M300-7)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#8A763D
Valley Vineyards (M310-7)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#93834B
Lucky Bamboo (PPU9-02)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 957C37 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #957C37 to Benjamin Moore


#957E37
Dragonwell (CSP-930)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#9D8246
Brazen (259)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#A08542
Mustard Olive (2151-10)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#9E8249
Grecian Gold (224)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 957C37 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #957C37 to Sherwin Williams


#95793D
Fervent Brass (SW 6405)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#9C7F41
Grandiose (SW 6404)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#9D8344
Brassy (SW 6410)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#8E773F
Bengal Grass (SW 6411)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 957C37 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #957C37 to Dunn-Edwards


#A28440
Arrow Rock (DE 5440)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#9F8046
Golden Harmony (DE 6168)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#95863C
Eden Prairie (DE 5461)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#86793D
Bay Leaf (DEA 171)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 957C37 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #957C37 to PPG Paints


#8C7F3C
Peas Please (PPG1110-7)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#917747
Wool Tweed (PPG1103-6)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#887647
Pickled Okra (PPG1111-6)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#9D8A50
Safari Scene (PPG11-06)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#957C37 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



957C37
Dark Tan*

375095
Marian 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 #957C37?

Color that best contrast with #957C37 is #375095, color name is Marian 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 #957C37?

Complementary or Opposite color for #957C37 is #375095, color name is Marian Blue*.





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