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HEX 995E2D - #995E2D, RGB(153,94,45) Color


Color Name: Dark Buff*
Hex Color Code: #995E2D
RGB Color Code: RGB(153, 94, 45)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 38.6%, 70.6%, 40.0%



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What color is 995E2D?

The RGB color code for color number #995E2D is RGB(153, 94, 45). In the RGB color model, #995E2D has a red value of 153, a green value of 94, and a blue value of 45. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 38.6% magenta, 70.6% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 27.2° (degrees), 54.5 % saturation, and 38.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #995E2D has a hue of 27.2° (degrees), 70.6 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.



Color 995E2D is cool or warm?

Color 995E2D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #995E2D? (For interior and product design)

995E2D has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a 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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#995E2D

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #995E2D with dark and light Color




Is #995E2D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 995E2D 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 #995E2D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 94, 45)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
94 (36.9%)
Blue
45 (17.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
38.56%
Yellow
70.59%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(27.22deg, 54.5 %, 38.8 %)

Hue
27.22°
Saturation
54.55 %.
Lightness
38.82 %.

RYB

RYB(138, 131, 89)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Yellow
131 (51.3%)
Blue
89 (34.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
27.22°
Saturation
70.59 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 27.22°

W: 17.65 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 17.61

Y : 14.97

Z : 4.44

YXY

Y1 : 14.97

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 63.14%

Y : 82.35%


LRV

~ 15 %

Munsell Color System

7.3YR 4.4/6.9

CIE-Lab

L : 45.59

A : 19.59

B : 37.33

CIE-Lch

L : 45.59

C : 42.16

H : 62.31

CIE-Luv

L : 45.59

U : 46.2

V : 34.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.69

A : 13.56

B : 20.27






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #995E2D

Here are the colors similar to 995E2D. 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 - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#AE6838
Windsor Tan
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#965434
Raw Sienna
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#964B00
Brown (Traditional)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 995E2D.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 995E2D.

#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 995E2D.

#946037
PANTONE 4635 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#9E652E
PANTONE 730 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#9B5A1A
PANTONE 154 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#A26632
PANTONE 10141 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 995E2D.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 995E2D.

#A15904
BS 06-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #995E2D

Here are the paint colors similar to 995E2D. 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 995E2D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #995E2D to Valspar

#955E29
Caramel Kisses (V048-6)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#9C5D22
Tortoiseshell Specs (V047-6)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#9B622A
Autumn Surprise (3011-5)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#8A5C30
Cedar Ridge (M154)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 995E2D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #995E2D to PPG Paints

#97653C
Ginger (PPG1082-7)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#966544
Cinnamon Stick (PPG1070-7)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#936647
Copper Pot (PPG1081-7)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#A76C40
Chaparral (PPG16-22)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 995E2D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #995E2D to Behr

#8F623B
Moroccan Spice (S250-7)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#956841
Gilded Glamour (MQ2-06)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#9C6C37
Curry Powder (PPU6-01)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#9E6E43
Desert Clay (S250-6)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 995E2D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #995E2D to Benjamin Moore

#A3673E
Masada (AF-220)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#8F6541
Honeycomb (1120)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#965A3A
Warmed Cognac (AF-235)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 995E2D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #995E2D to Sherwin Williams

#8D623D
Leather Bound (SW 6118)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#946644
Antiquarian Brown (SW 0045)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#A6613C
Copper Mountain (SW 6356)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#A85E39
Earthen Jug (SW 7703)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 995E2D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #995E2D to Dunn-Edwards

#9A5F3F
Harrison Rust (DET 467)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#9E6B4A
Brown Eyes (DE 5265)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#9D6F46
Autumn Bark (DEA 164)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#8D6747
Wild Horses (DET 683)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 995E2D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #995E2D to Farrow & Ball

#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 13.70 (86.3% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 13.81 (86.2% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 14.72 (85.3% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 16.67 (83.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#995E2D 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



995E2D
Dark Buff*

2D6899
Medium Persian 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 #995E2D?

Color that best contrast with #995E2D is #2D6899, color name is Medium Persian 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 #995E2D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #995E2D is #2D6899, color name is Medium Persian Blue*.





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