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HEX 9A6C48 - #9A6C48, RGB(154,108,72) Color


Color Name: Dark Buff*
Hex Color Code: #9A6C48
RGB Color Code: RGB(154, 108, 72)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 29.9%, 53.2%, 39.6%



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What color is 9A6C48?

The RGB color code for color number #9A6C48 is RGB(154, 108, 72). In the RGB color model, #9A6C48 has a red value of 154, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 72. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.9% magenta, 53.2% yellow, and 39.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.3° (degrees), 36.3 % saturation, and 44.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9A6C48 has a hue of 26.3° (degrees), 53.2 % saturation and 60.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9A6C48 is cool or warm?

Color 9A6C48 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9A6C48? (For interior and product design)

9A6C48 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

#9A6C48

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #9A6C48 with dark and light Color




Is #9A6C48 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9A6C48 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 #9A6C48 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(154, 108, 72)
Red
154 (60.4%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
72 (28.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.87%
Yellow
53.25%
Key
39.61%

HSL

HSL(26.34deg, 36.3 %, 44.3 %)

Hue
26.34°
Saturation
36.28 %.
Lightness
44.31 %.

RYB

RYB(113, 120, 87)
Red
113 (44.4%)
Yellow
120 (47.0%)
Blue
87 (34.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.34°
Saturation
53.25 %.
Brightness / Value
60.39 %.

HWB

H: 26.34°

W: 28.24 %

B: 39.61 %

XYZ

X : 19.86

Y : 18.06

Z : 8.57

YXY

Y1 : 18.06

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 39.61%

M : 57.65%

Y : 71.76%


LRV

~ 18.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.4YR 4.8/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 49.57

A : 14.05

B : 27.34

CIE-Lch

L : 49.57

C : 30.74

H : 62.8

CIE-Luv

L : 49.57

U : 34.24

V : 29.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.5

A : 9.03

B : 17.79






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9A6C48

Here are the colors similar to 9A6C48. 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.

#976638
Dark Buff
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#A36E51
Pecan Brown
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#987654
Pale Brown
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#A0785A
Chamoisee
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9A6C48.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9A6C48.

#9B704D
PANTONE 10367 C
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#9E6E45
PANTONE 4261 C
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#97694C
PANTONE 2468 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#9A6A4F
PANTONE 7525 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9A6C48.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9A6C48.

#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#89693E
RAL 8000 - Green Brown
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#80643F
RAL 1036 - Pearl Gold
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9A6C48.

#84604B
BS 04-B-21 - Sierra
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9A6C48

Here are the paint colors similar to 9A6C48. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9A6C48 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9A6C48 to Benjamin Moore

#9C6E49
Runyon Canyon Tan (1140)
ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
#986E4F
Penny (2163-30)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#966B41
Coppertone (2161-10)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#9B7149
Greenfield Pumpkin (HC-40)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9A6C48 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9A6C48 to Valspar

#9A6944
Chestnut Beach (3002-7A)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#946A42
Must Love Dogs (V086-5)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#99693B
Earth-Friendly (T506)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#946C41
Curly Willow (P086)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9A6C48 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9A6C48 to Dunn-Edwards

#9D6F46
Autumn Bark (DEA 164)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#9E6B4A
Brown Eyes (DE 5265)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#9D7147
Aged Whisky (DET 686)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#8F684B
Cedar Chest (DE 6112)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9A6C48 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9A6C48 to Behr

#986B4D
Toasted Bagel (S230-7)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#956841
Gilded Glamour (MQ2-06)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#9E6E43
Desert Clay (S250-6)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#936C48
Nugget Gold (S260-7)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9A6C48 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9A6C48 to PPG Paints

#9F7250
Cinnamon Twist (PPG1081-6)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#996F45
Apple Butter (PPG15-02)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#936647
Copper Pot (PPG1081-7)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#966544
Cinnamon Stick (PPG1070-7)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9A6C48 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9A6C48 to Sherwin Williams

#946644
Antiquarian Brown (SW 0045)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#946E48
El Caramelo (SW 9106)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#A56C4A
Brandywine (SW 7710)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#96724C
Renwick Golden Oak (SW 2824)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9A6C48 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9A6C48 to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 12.71 (87.3% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 12.78 (87.2% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 13.79 (86.2% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 14.35 (85.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#9A6C48 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



9A6C48
Dark Buff*

48769A
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 #9A6C48?

Color that best contrast with #9A6C48 is #48769A, 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 #9A6C48?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9A6C48 is #48769A, color name is Queen Blue*.





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