HEX 996B48 - #996B48, RGB(153,107,72) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Buff* |
| Hex Color Code: | #996B48 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(153, 107, 72) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 30.1%, 52.9%, 40.0% |
What color is 996B48?
The RGB color code for color number #996B48 is RGB(153, 107, 72). In the RGB color model, #996B48 has a red value of 153, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 72. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.1% magenta, 52.9% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.9° (degrees), 36.0 % saturation, and 44.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #996B48 has a hue of 25.9° (degrees), 52.9 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.
Color 996B48 is cool or warm?
Color 996B48 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #996B48? (For interior and product design)
996B48 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.
Dark Color
#996B48
Light Color
Compare LRV 18 of #996B48 with dark and light Color
Is #996B48 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 996B48 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 #996B48 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(153, 107, 72)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
72 (28.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.07%
Yellow
52.94%
Key
40.00%
HSL
HSL(25.93deg, 36.0 %, 44.1 %)
Hue
25.93°
Saturation
36.00 %.
Lightness
44.12 %.
RYB
RYB(114, 120, 88)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Yellow
120 (47.0%)
Blue
88 (34.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
25.93°
Saturation
52.94 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.
HWB
H: 25.93°
W: 28.24 %
B: 40.00 %
XYZ
X : 19.56
Y : 17.76
Z : 8.53
YXY
Y1 : 17.76
X : 0.43
Y2 : 0.39
CMY
C : 40.00%
M : 58.04%
Y : 71.76%
LRV
~ 17.8 %
Munsell Color System
7.2YR 4.8/5
CIE-Lab
L : 49.2
A : 14.19
B : 26.84
CIE-Lch
L : 49.2
C : 30.36
H : 62.13
CIE-Luv
L : 49.2
U : 34.16
V : 28.59
Hunter-Lab
L : 42.14
A : 9.14
B : 17.5
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #996B48
Here are the colors similar to 996B48. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 996B48.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 996B48.
Paint color for Hex #996B48
Here are the paint colors similar to 996B48. 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
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#996B48 color palettes and scheme combination
312217
543A27
765338
996B48
B48460
C49F83
D5BAA5
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.
994876
99484D
996B48
999348
769948
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.
996B48
48996B
6B4899
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
996B48
4E9948
487699
944899
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
996B48
A3795A
AD886C
B7977E
C1A691
CCB5A3
D6C3B5
E0D2C8
EAE1DA
F4F0EC
FFFFFF
996B48
896040
7A5539
6B4A32
5B402B
4C3524
3D2A1C
2D2015
1E150E
0F0A07
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
996B48
Dark Buff*
487699
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 #996B48?
Color that best contrast with #996B48 is #487699,
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 #996B48?
Complementary or Opposite color for #996B48 is #487699, color name is Queen Blue*.
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