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What color is 998B75?

The RGB color code for color number #998B75 is RGB(153, 139, 117). In the RGB color model, #998B75 has a red value of 153, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 117. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.2% magenta, 23.5% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.7° (degrees), 15.0 % saturation, and 52.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #998B75 has a hue of 36.7° (degrees), 23.5 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.



Color 998B75 is cool or warm?

Color 998B75 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #998B75? (For interior and product design)

998B75 has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#998B75

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #998B75 with dark and light Color




Is #998B75 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 998B75 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 #998B75 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 139, 117)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
117 (45.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.15%
Yellow
23.53%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(36.67deg, 15.0 %, 52.9 %)

Hue
36.67°
Saturation
15.00 %.
Lightness
52.94 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 102, 81)
Red
73 (28.5%)
Yellow
102 (39.9%)
Blue
81 (31.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
36.67°
Saturation
23.53 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 36.67°

W: 45.88 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 25.58

Y : 26.52

Z : 20.6

YXY

Y1 : 26.52

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 45.49%

Y : 54.12%


LRV

~ 26.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.7Y 5.7/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 58.53

A : 1.57

B : 13.68

CIE-Lch

L : 58.53

C : 13.77

H : 83.44

CIE-Luv

L : 58.53

U : 9.92

V : 17.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.5

A : -1.46

B : 12.33






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #998B75


Here are the colors similar to 998B75. 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.



#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#918151
Dark Tan
ΔE - 8.90 (91.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 998B75.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 998B75.


#A2907A
PANTONE 10358 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#A5957D
PANTONE 10346 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#98897B
PANTONE 10371 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#A1967E
PANTONE 10340 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 998B75.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 998B75.


#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 998B75.


#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #998B75


Here are the paint colors similar to 998B75. 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 998B75 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #998B75 to Valspar


#9E8F7B
Stone Terrace (V135-5)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#A28C78
Chocolate Cream Pie (M143)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#A9967B
Wild Mushroom (3007-9C)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#8D8679
Artichoke (6003-2A)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 998B75 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #998B75 to Sherwin Williams


#988977
Curio Gray (SW 0024)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#A4947E
Urban Jungle (SW 9117)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#9C8A79
Tavern Taupe (SW 7508)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#958D7F
Studio Clay (SW 9172)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 998B75 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #998B75 to PPG Paints


#A0917E
Oyster Shell (PPG14-13)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#9D8C7C
Roasted Chestnut (PPG15-30)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#9F9484
Stone Gray (PPG1023-5)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#A39281
Rapid Rock (PPG15-19)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 998B75 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #998B75 to Benjamin Moore


#A3927C
Alexandria Beige (HC-77)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#968777
Beigewood (1007)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#9F9282
Weimaraner (AF-155)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#9E8C7C
Ticonderoga Taupe (992)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 998B75 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #998B75 to Dunn-Edwards


#9F9180
Bison Beige (DEC 750)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#9F947D
Weather Board (DE 6222)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#A89983
Wooden Peg (DE 6215)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#A48B73
Whole Wheat (DE 6124)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 998B75 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #998B75 to Behr


#A09482
Rolling Pebble (PPU7-23)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#938577
Ottertail (N220-5)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#9B856F
Sturdy Brown (MQ2-48)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#A79480
Pure Earth (PPU7-05)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#998B75 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



998B75
Grullo*

758399
Shadow 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 #998B75?

Color that best contrast with #998B75 is #758399, color name is Shadow 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 #998B75?

Complementary or Opposite color for #998B75 is #758399, color name is Shadow Blue*.





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