HEX 996C2C - #996C2C, RGB(153,108,44) Color
| Color Name: | Golden brown* |
| Hex Color Code: | #996C2C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(153, 108, 44) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 29.4%, 71.2%, 40.0% |
What color is 996C2C?
The RGB color code for color number #996C2C is RGB(153, 108, 44). In the RGB color model, #996C2C has a red value of 153, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 44. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.4% magenta, 71.2% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.2° (degrees), 55.3 % saturation, and 38.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #996C2C has a hue of 35.2° (degrees), 71.2 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.
Color 996C2C is cool or warm?
Color 996C2C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #996C2C? (For interior and product design)
996C2C 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
#996C2C
Light Color
Compare LRV 18 of #996C2C with dark and light Color
Is #996C2C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 996C2C 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 #996C2C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(153, 108, 44)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.41%
Yellow
71.24%
Key
40.00%
HSL
HSL(35.23deg, 55.3 %, 38.6 %)
Hue
35.23°
Saturation
55.33 %.
Lightness
38.63 %.
RYB
RYB(126, 138, 85)
Red
126 (49.5%)
Yellow
138 (54.3%)
Blue
85 (33.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
35.23°
Saturation
71.24 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.
HWB
H: 35.23°
W: 17.25 %
B: 40.00 %
XYZ
X : 18.95
Y : 17.68
Z : 4.8
YXY
Y1 : 17.68
X : 0.46
Y2 : 0.43
CMY
C : 40.00%
M : 57.65%
Y : 82.75%
LRV
~ 17.7 %
Munsell Color System
0.8Y 4.7/6.7
CIE-Lab
L : 49.1
A : 11.49
B : 41.62
CIE-Lch
L : 49.1
C : 43.17
H : 74.56
CIE-Luv
L : 49.1
U : 35.83
V : 41.27
Hunter-Lab
L : 42.05
A : 6.88
B : 22.67
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #996C2C
Here are the colors similar to 996C2C. 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 996C2C.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 996C2C.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 996C2C.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 996C2C.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 996C2C.
Paint color for Hex #996C2C
Here are the paint colors similar to 996C2C. 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 996C2C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #996C2C to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 996C2C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #996C2C to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 996C2C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #996C2C to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 996C2C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #996C2C to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 996C2C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #996C2C to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#996C2C color palettes and scheme combination
22180A
4A3415
715021
996C2C
C18837
D0A05B
DBB783
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.
992C59
99362C
996C2C
8F992C
59992C
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.
996C2C
2C996C
6C2C99
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
996C2C
2C9936
2C5999
992C90
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
996C2C
A37A41
AD8956
B7986B
C1A680
CCB595
D6C4AA
E0D2BF
EAE1D4
F4F0E9
FFFFFF
996C2C
896127
7A5623
6B4B1E
5B401A
4C3616
3D2B11
2D200D
1E1508
0F0A04
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
996C2C
Golden brown*
2C5999
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 #996C2C?
Color that best contrast with #996C2C is #2C5999,
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 #996C2C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #996C2C is #2C5999, color name is Medium Sapphire*.
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