HEX 999900 - #999900, RGB(153,153,0) Color
| Color Name: | Brass* |
| Hex Color Code: | #999900 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(153, 153, 0) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 0.0%, 100.0%, 40.0% |
What color is 999900?
The RGB color code for color number #999900 is RGB(153, 153, 0). In the RGB color model, #999900 has a red value of 153, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 30.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #999900 has a hue of 60° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.
Color 999900 is cool or warm?
Color 999900 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #999900? (For interior and product design)
999900 has an LRV of nearly 30. 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
#999900
Light Color
Compare LRV 30 of #999900 with dark and light Color
Is #999900 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 999900 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 #999900 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(153, 153, 0)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
40.00%
HSL
HSL(60deg, 100.0 %, 30.0 %)
Hue
60°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
30.00 %.
RYB
RYB(102, 194, 70)
Red
102 (40.0%)
Yellow
194 (76.0%)
Blue
70 (27.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
60°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.
HWB
H: 60°
W: 0.00 %
B: 40.00 %
XYZ
X : 24.53
Y : 29.55
Z : 4.41
YXY
Y1 : 29.55
X : 0.42
Y2 : 0.51
CMY
C : 40.00%
M : 40.00%
Y : 100.00%
LRV
~ 29.6 %
Munsell Color System
1.5GY 6.0/9.8
CIE-Lab
L : 61.27
A : -14.72
B : 64.53
CIE-Lch
L : 61.27
C : 66.19
H : 102.85
CIE-Luv
L : 61.27
U : 4.86
V : 67.36
Hunter-Lab
L : 54.36
A : -14.6
B : 33.24
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #999900
Here are the colors similar to 999900. 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 999900.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 999900.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 999900.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 999900.
Paint color for Hex #999900
Here are the paint colors similar to 999900. 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 999900 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #999900 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 999900 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #999900 to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color 999900 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #999900 to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 999900 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #999900 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 999900 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #999900 to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 999900 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #999900 to Sherwin Williams
Color Combinations
#999900 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
333300
666600
999900
CCCC00
FFFF00
FFFF33
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.
990000
994C00
999900
4D9900
009900
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.
999900
009999
990099
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
999900
00994D
000099
99004D
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
999900
A3A319
ADAD33
B7B74C
C1C166
CCCC7F
D6D699
E0E0B2
EAEACC
F4F4E5
FFFFFF
999900
898900
7A7A00
6B6B00
5B5B00
4C4C00
3D3D00
2D2D00
1E1E00
0F0F00
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
999900
Brass*
000099
Ultramarine*
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 #999900?
Color that best contrast with #999900 is #000099,
color name is Ultramarine*
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 #999900?
Complementary or Opposite color for #999900 is #000099, color name is Ultramarine*.
Color Images and Mockup
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