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HEX 976A2B - #976A2B, RGB(151,106,43) Color


Color Name: Golden brown*
Hex Color Code: #976A2B
RGB Color Code: RGB(151, 106, 43)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 29.8%, 71.5%, 40.8%



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What color is 976A2B?

The RGB color code for color number #976A2B is RGB(151, 106, 43). In the RGB color model, #976A2B has a red value of 151, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 43. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.8% magenta, 71.5% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35° (degrees), 55.7 % saturation, and 38.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #976A2B has a hue of 35° (degrees), 71.5 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.



Color 976A2B is cool or warm?

Color 976A2B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #976A2B? (For interior and product design)

976A2B 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.



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#976A2B

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #976A2B with dark and light Color




Is #976A2B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 976A2B 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 #976A2B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 106, 43)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.80%
Yellow
71.52%
Key
40.78%

HSL

HSL(35deg, 55.7 %, 38.0 %)

Hue
35°
Saturation
55.67 %.
Lightness
38.04 %.

RYB

RYB(128, 139, 87)
Red
128 (50.4%)
Yellow
139 (54.5%)
Blue
87 (34.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35°
Saturation
71.52 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.

HWB

H: 35°

W: 16.86 %

B: 40.78 %

XYZ

X : 18.35

Y : 17.06

Z : 4.61

YXY

Y1 : 17.06

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 58.43%

Y : 83.14%


LRV

~ 17.1 %

Munsell Color System

0.7Y 4.7/6.6

CIE-Lab

L : 48.34

A : 11.68

B : 41.21

CIE-Lch

L : 48.34

C : 42.83

H : 74.18

CIE-Luv

L : 48.34

U : 35.79

V : 40.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.31

A : 7.02

B : 22.29






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #976A2B

Here are the colors similar to 976A2B. 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.

#996515
Golden brown
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#967117
Sand Dune
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#967117
Drab
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#B06500
Ginger
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 976A2B.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 976A2B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 976A2B.

#8F6A2A
PANTONE 7559 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#8F6320
PANTONE 4027 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#946B3A
PANTONE 8580 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#996017
PANTONE 1395 C
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 976A2B.

#89693E
RAL 8000 - Green Brown
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#80643F
RAL 1036 - Pearl Gold
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 976A2B.

#856B34
BS 08-B-25 - Beaver
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#97793B
BS 08-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#A15904
BS 06-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #976A2B

Here are the paint colors similar to 976A2B. 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 976A2B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #976A2B to Valspar

#9C6D2A
Release the Hounds (M157)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#976E32
Arlington Bronze (P053)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#8F672F
Retrofit (8003-21G)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#946221
Harvest Home (V050-6)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 976A2B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #976A2B to Sherwin Williams

#996F32
Sconce Gold (SW 6398)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#906A3A
Relic Bronze (SW 6132)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#8F6C3E
Olde World Gold (SW 7700)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#A4763C
Gallant Gold (SW 6391)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 976A2B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #976A2B to Behr

#9C6C37
Curry Powder (PPU6-01)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#A27040
Castellina (MQ4-05)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#977447
Rococo Gold (S300-7)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#A6773F
Invitation Gold (MQ4-06)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 976A2B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #976A2B to Dunn-Edwards

#A17135
Hearth Gold (DEA 165)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#957046
Tavern Creek (DEA 166)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#927247
Cuban Cigar (DE 6154)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#9D7147
Aged Whisky (DET 686)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 976A2B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #976A2B to Benjamin Moore

#96722E
Golden Bark (2153-10)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#997245
Warm Tan (2162-30)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#8C663B
Desert Camel (2162-20)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#966B41
Coppertone (2161-10)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 976A2B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #976A2B to PPG Paints

#977043
Chewy Caramel (PPG1087-7)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#996F45
Apple Butter (PPG15-02)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#926B43
Bourbon (PPG1083-7)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#9C7647
Sugar Maple (PPG1090-7)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 976A2B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #976A2B to Farrow & Ball

#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 16.82 (83.2% similar)
#665F4B
Cardamom (CB5)
ΔE - 16.93 (83.1% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 19.15 (80.9% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 19.69 (80.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#976A2B 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



976A2B
Golden brown*

2B5897
Medium Sapphire*


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 #976A2B?

Color that best contrast with #976A2B is #2B5897, color name is Medium Sapphire*
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 #976A2B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #976A2B is #2B5897, color name is Medium Sapphire*.





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