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HEX 957D5E - #957D5E, RGB(149,125,94) Color


Color Name: Pale Brown*
Hex Color Code: #957D5E
RGB Color Code: RGB(149, 125, 94)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 16.1%, 36.9%, 41.6%



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What color is 957D5E?

The RGB color code for color number #957D5E is RGB(149, 125, 94). In the RGB color model, #957D5E has a red value of 149, a green value of 125, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.1% magenta, 36.9% yellow, and 41.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 22.6 % saturation, and 47.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #957D5E has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 36.9 % saturation and 58.4 % brightness/value.



Color 957D5E is cool or warm?

Color 957D5E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #957D5E? (For interior and product design)

957D5E has an LRV of nearly 22. 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.



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Is #957D5E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 957D5E 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 #957D5E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(149, 125, 94)
Red
149 (58.4%)
Green
125 (49.0%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.11%
Yellow
36.91%
Key
41.57%

HSL

HSL(33.82deg, 22.6 %, 47.6 %)

Hue
33.82°
Saturation
22.63 %.
Lightness
47.65 %.

RYB

RYB(91, 114, 87)
Red
91 (35.6%)
Yellow
114 (44.7%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.82°
Saturation
36.91 %.
Brightness / Value
58.43 %.

HWB

H: 33.82°

W: 36.86 %

B: 41.57 %

XYZ

X : 21.75

Y : 21.86

Z : 13.66

YXY

Y1 : 21.86

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 41.57%

M : 50.98%

Y : 63.14%


LRV

~ 21.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.3Y 5.2/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 53.88

A : 4.6

B : 20.36

CIE-Lch

L : 53.88

C : 20.87

H : 77.27

CIE-Luv

L : 53.88

U : 17.38

V : 24.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.76

A : 1.19

B : 15.41






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #957D5E

Here are the colors similar to 957D5E. 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.

#987654
Pale Brown
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#837050
Shadow (Shadow Green)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#A0785A
Chamoisee
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#918151
Dark Tan
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 957D5E.

#977B59
PANTONE 10360 C
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#9A7F61
PANTONE 2470 C
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#94795D
PANTONE 7504 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#9E7F56
PANTONE 10355 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 957D5E.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 957D5E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 957D5E.

#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#817863
RAL 7002 - Olive Gray
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 957D5E.

#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#897749
BS 10-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#958758
BS 10-B-21 - Lizard
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #957D5E

Here are the paint colors similar to 957D5E. 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 957D5E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #957D5E to PPG Paints

#967B5D
Cocoa Pecan (PPG1084-6)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#967859
Cocoa Cupcake (PPG1086-7)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#8B795F
Rain Barrel (PPG1097-6)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#9A845E
Twisted Tail (PPG1100-6)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 957D5E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #957D5E to Benjamin Moore

#987C5D
Edgewood Rocks (1056)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#997C57
Caramel Apple (1042)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#8B7355
Maple Valley (1057)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#977555
Acorn (1125)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 957D5E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #957D5E to Valspar

#8F795B
Tweedy (T588)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#99795A
Crunch Granola (3004-9B)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#9A7E65
Universal Umber (3003-9B)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#9C7A56
Haute Hickory (8004-17F)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 957D5E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #957D5E to Behr

#8E785C
Archaeological Site (N300-6)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#9C7C5B
Westminster (N270-6)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#8F7459
Library Oak (N270-7)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#A07D5E
Outdoor Land (MQ2-11)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 957D5E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #957D5E to Sherwin Williams

#8F7659
Fallen Leaves (SW 9114)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#9E8163
Hopsack (SW 6109)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#9A7E64
Rookwood Clay (SW 2823)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#947A62
Portabello (SW 6102)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 957D5E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #957D5E to Dunn-Edwards

#947754
Lonely Road (DE 6146)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#8B785C
Rock 'n' Oak (DE 6209)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#8E7D5D
Prairie Grove (DE 6195)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#8B7753
Burlap (DE 6175)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 957D5E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #957D5E to Farrow & Ball

#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 10.85 (89.1% similar)
#87847F
Mole's Breath (276)
ΔE - 12.02 (88.0% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 12.06 (87.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#957D5E 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



957D5E
Pale Brown*

5E7695
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 #957D5E?

Color that best contrast with #957D5E is #5E7695, 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 #957D5E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #957D5E is #5E7695, color name is Queen Blue*.





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