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HEX 9A972B - #9A972B, RGB(154,151,43) Color


Color Name: Brass*
Hex Color Code: #9A972B
RGB Color Code: RGB(154, 151, 43)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.9%, 72.1%, 39.6%



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What color is 9A972B?

The RGB color code for color number #9A972B is RGB(154, 151, 43). In the RGB color model, #9A972B has a red value of 154, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 43. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.9% magenta, 72.1% yellow, and 39.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 58.4° (degrees), 56.3 % saturation, and 38.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9A972B has a hue of 58.4° (degrees), 72.1 % saturation and 60.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9A972B is cool or warm?

Color 9A972B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9A972B? (For interior and product design)

9A972B has an LRV of nearly 29. 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.



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#9A972B

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #9A972B with dark and light Color




Is #9A972B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9A972B 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 #9A972B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(154, 151, 43)
Red
154 (60.4%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.95%
Yellow
72.08%
Key
39.61%

HSL

HSL(58.38deg, 56.3 %, 38.6 %)

Hue
58.38°
Saturation
56.35 %.
Lightness
38.63 %.

RYB

RYB(90, 160, 72)
Red
90 (35.2%)
Yellow
160 (62.9%)
Blue
72 (28.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
58.38°
Saturation
72.08 %.
Brightness / Value
60.39 %.

HWB

H: 58.38°

W: 16.86 %

B: 39.61 %

XYZ

X : 24.83

Y : 29.18

Z : 6.61

YXY

Y1 : 29.18

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 39.61%

M : 40.78%

Y : 83.14%


LRV

~ 29.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.1GY 5.9/7.8

CIE-Lab

L : 60.94

A : -12

B : 54.05

CIE-Lch

L : 60.94

C : 55.37

H : 102.52

CIE-Luv

L : 60.94

U : 6.4

V : 60.3

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.02

A : -12.48

B : 30.56






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9A972B

Here are the colors similar to 9A972B. 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.

#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#808000
Olive
ΔE - 8.45 (91.6% similar)
#7E9B39
Light Aloe Green
ΔE - 8.72 (91.3% similar)
#8EAB12
Pea Green
ΔE - 8.73 (91.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9A972B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9A972B.

#91953E
BS 12-D-43 - Sapling
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9A972B.

#AA9D2E
PANTONE 7767 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#8E8C13
PANTONE 582 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#AC9F3C
PANTONE 618 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#8F993E
PANTONE 7495 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9A972B.



Paint color for Hex #9A972B

Here are the paint colors similar to 9A972B. 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.


Behr

Hex color 9A972B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9A972B to Behr

#92942C
Lazy Lizard (P350-7)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#9D8F3A
Banana Leaf (HDC-MD-20)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#AE9B33
Luscious Lime (P330-7)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9A972B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9A972B to PPG Paints

#9B983D
Be Yourself (PPG1218-7)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#A6A23F
Machine Green (PPG1218-6)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#9AA22B
Lichen (PPG1219-7)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9A972B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9A972B to Benjamin Moore

#9A983D
Forest Moss (2146-20)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#949146
Olive Moss (2147-20)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#AEA44A
Olive Tree (392)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#AD9B4A
Savannah Moss (385)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9A972B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9A972B to Valspar

#A39F31
Friendly Frog (P020)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#9D9033
Parrot Feather (V057-5)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#9E9341
Crushed Oregano (6007-6C)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9A972B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9A972B to Sherwin Williams

#989746
Luau Green (SW 6712)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#9C8B1F
Offbeat Green (SW 6706)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#AC9825
High Strung (SW 6705)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#9C9152
Tupelo Tree (SW 6417)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9A972B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9A972B to Dunn-Edwards

#9D913C
Gecko (DE 5482)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#9C9C4B
Lazy Lizard (DE 5523)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#AEA132
Martian (DE 5475)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#9A8D3F
Jalapeňo (DE 5489)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9A972B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9A972B to Farrow & Ball

#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 15.90 (84.1% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 18.36 (81.6% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 18.58 (81.4% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 19.30 (80.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#9A972B 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



9A972B
Brass*

2B2E9A
Cosmic Cobalt*


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 #9A972B?

Color that best contrast with #9A972B is #2B2E9A, color name is Cosmic Cobalt*
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 #9A972B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9A972B is #2B2E9A, color name is Cosmic Cobalt*.





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