HEX 996515 - #996515, RGB(153,101,21) Color
Color Name: | Golden brown |
Hex Color Code: | #996515 |
RGB Color Code: | RGB(153, 101, 21) |
CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 34.0%, 86.3%, 40.0% |
Color Family (Hue): | Brown |

Color Name: | Golden brown |
Hex Color Code: | #996515 |
RGB Color Code: | RGB(153, 101, 21) |
CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 34.0%, 86.3%, 40.0% |
Color Family (Hue): | Brown |
The color name for #996515 is Golden brown and is belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #996515 is RGB(153, 101, 21). In the RGB color model, #996515 has a red value of 153, a green value of 101, and a blue value of 21. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 34.0% magenta, 86.3% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.4° (degrees), 75.9 % saturation, and 34.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #996515 has a hue of 36.4° (degrees), 86.3 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.
Color 996515 is cool or warm?
Color 996515 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #996515? (For interior and product design)
996515 has an LRV of nearly 16. 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.
Compare LRV 16 of #996515 with dark and light Color
Is #996515 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 996515 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.
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HEX #996515 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(36.36deg, 75.9 %, 34.1 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 36.36°
W: 8.24 %
B: 40.00 %
XYZ
X : 17.93
Y : 16.13
Z : 2.88
YXY
Y1 : 16.13
X : 0.49
Y2 : 0.44
CMY
C : 40.00%
M : 60.39%
Y : 91.76%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 47.15
A : 14.54
B : 49.3
CIE-Lch
L : 47.15
C : 51.4
H : 73.57
CIE-Luv
L : 47.15
U : 42.38
V : 44.33
Hunter-Lab
L : 40.17
A : 9.37
B : 23.87
Color Name of HEX #996515
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Paint color for Hex #996515
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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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
996515
Golden brown
154999
Cobalt 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.
Color that best contrast with Golden brown - #996515 is #154999,
color name is Cobalt 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.
Complementary or Opposite color for Golden brown - #996515 is #154999, color name is Cobalt Blue*.
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