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HEX 966C5A - #966C5A, RGB(150,108,90) Color


Color Name: Beaver*
Hex Color Code: #966C5A
RGB Color Code: RGB(150, 108, 90)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 28.0%, 40.0%, 41.2%



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What color is 966C5A?

The RGB color code for color number #966C5A is RGB(150, 108, 90). In the RGB color model, #966C5A has a red value of 150, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 90. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 28.0% magenta, 40.0% yellow, and 41.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 18° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation, and 47.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #966C5A has a hue of 18° (degrees), 40.0 % saturation and 58.8 % brightness/value.



Color 966C5A is cool or warm?

Color 966C5A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #966C5A? (For interior and product design)

966C5A has an LRV of nearly 18. 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 #966C5A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 966C5A 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 #966C5A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 108, 90)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
90 (35.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
28.00%
Yellow
40.00%
Key
41.18%

HSL

HSL(18deg, 25.0 %, 47.1 %)

Hue
18°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Lightness
47.06 %.

RYB

RYB(105, 110, 92)
Red
105 (41.0%)
Yellow
110 (43.1%)
Blue
92 (36.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
18°
Saturation
40.00 %.
Brightness / Value
58.82 %.

HWB

H: 18°

W: 35.29 %

B: 41.18 %

XYZ

X : 19.79

Y : 17.95

Z : 12.09

YXY

Y1 : 17.95

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 57.65%

Y : 64.71%


LRV

~ 17.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.7YR 4.8/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 49.43

A : 14.29

B : 16.67

CIE-Lch

L : 49.43

C : 21.96

H : 49.4

CIE-Luv

L : 49.43

U : 29.22

V : 18.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.36

A : 9.23

B : 12.73






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #966C5A

Here are the colors similar to 966C5A. 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.

#926F5B
Beaver
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#986960
Dark Chestnut
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#A36E51
Pecan Brown
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#A57164
Blast-Off Bronze
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 966C5A.

#956C58
PANTONE 4715 C
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#9A6A4F
PANTONE 7525 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#97694C
PANTONE 2468 C
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#9A6449
PANTONE 4265 C
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 966C5A.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 966C5A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 966C5A.

#84604B
BS 04-B-21 - Sierra
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #966C5A

Here are the paint colors similar to 966C5A. 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 966C5A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #966C5A to Behr

#976D59
Timeless Copper (S200-6)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#926956
Rio Rust (S190-6)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#9B6E57
Cinnamon Crunch (S210-6)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#A06A56
Perfect Penny (S180-6)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 966C5A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #966C5A to PPG Paints

#996E5A
Prairie Fire (PPG1071-6)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#9D6F59
Southern Wood (PPG16-07)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#976C60
Safari Brown (PPG1061-6)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 966C5A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #966C5A to Dunn-Edwards

#946E5C
Monterey Brown (DE 6097)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#936A5B
Badlands Sunset (DE 6083)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#9B6957
Rosewood (DEC 706)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#9B6959
Western Red (DE 6090)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 966C5A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #966C5A to Sherwin Williams

#976B53
Wheat Penny (SW 7705)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#896656
Tanbark (SW 6061)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#9C6E63
Reddened Earth (SW 6053)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#9D7868
Moroccan Spice (SW 6060)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 966C5A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #966C5A to Benjamin Moore

#9C725F
Mountain Retreat (1176)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#9C7059
Antique Copper (1169)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#9B6752
Ten Gallon Hat (1210)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#956E56
Maplewood (1133)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 966C5A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #966C5A to Valspar

#946651
Freckle Face (V082-5)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#9B7063
Apache Clay (1007-9B)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#9F735B
Walking Stick (V083-5)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#967066
Southern Road (1006-9C)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 966C5A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #966C5A to Farrow & Ball

#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 10.37 (89.6% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 10.55 (89.5% similar)
#736660
London Clay (244)
ΔE - 11.66 (88.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#966C5A 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



966C5A
Beaver*

5A8496
Air Force Blue (RAF)*


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 #966C5A?

Color that best contrast with #966C5A is #5A8496, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*
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 #966C5A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #966C5A is #5A8496, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*.





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