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What color is 9B4B16?

The RGB color code for color number #9B4B16 is RGB(155, 75, 22). In the RGB color model, #9B4B16 has a red value of 155, a green value of 75, and a blue value of 22. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 51.6% magenta, 85.8% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.9° (degrees), 75.1 % saturation, and 34.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9B4B16 has a hue of 23.9° (degrees), 85.8 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 9B4B16 is cool or warm?

Color 9B4B16 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9B4B16? (For interior and product design)

9B4B16 has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a 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

#9B4B16

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #9B4B16 with dark and light Color




Is #9B4B16 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9B4B16 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 #9B4B16 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(155, 75, 22)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
75 (29.4%)
Blue
22 (8.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
51.61%
Yellow
85.81%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(23.91deg, 75.1 %, 34.7 %)

Hue
23.91°
Saturation
75.14 %.
Lightness
34.71 %.

RYB

RYB(167, 133, 89)
Red
167 (65.6%)
Yellow
133 (52.2%)
Blue
89 (34.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.91°
Saturation
85.81 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 23.91°

W: 8.63 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 16.18

Y : 12.06

Z : 2.23

YXY

Y1 : 12.06

X : 0.53

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 39.22%

M : 70.59%

Y : 91.37%


LRV

~ 12.1 %

Munsell Color System

3.6YR 4.0/9.3

CIE-Lab

L : 41.31

A : 30.08

B : 44.06

CIE-Lch

L : 41.31

C : 53.34

H : 55.68

CIE-Luv

L : 41.31

U : 64.31

V : 34.52

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.73

A : 22.39

B : 20.49






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9B4B16


Here are the colors similar to 9B4B16. 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.



#8B4513
Saddle Brown
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#964B00
Brown (Traditional)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#A0522D
Sienna (Web)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#965434
Raw Sienna
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9B4B16.


#9D4815
PANTONE 2021 C
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#94450B
PANTONE 1535 C
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#914910
PANTONE 2315 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#934D11
PANTONE 724 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9B4B16.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9B4B16.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9B4B16.


#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#7E4B26
RAL 8003 - Clay Brown
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)
#BA481B
RAL 2001 - Red Orange
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#8D4931
RAL 8004 - Copper Brown
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9B4B16.


#AE3A00
BS 06-D-45 - Mace
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#BB4A00
BS 08-D-44 - Brown
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#A15904
BS 06-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9B4B16


Here are the paint colors similar to 9B4B16. 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 9B4B16 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9B4B16 to Benjamin Moore


#A55527
Tandoori (CSP-1105)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#A65330
Aztec Brick (2175-10)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#965A3A
Warmed Cognac (AF-235)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#AD5935
Pilgrimage Foliage (2175-20)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9B4B16 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9B4B16 to Valspar


#A85722
Opening Night (V046-6)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#985330
Toffee Glaze (3011-6)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#8B4D2B
Sly Fox (V045-6)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#904929
Red Maple (8002-12F)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9B4B16 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9B4B16 to Sherwin Williams


#A2583A
Pennywise (SW 6349)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#A85E39
Earthen Jug (SW 7703)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#A6613C
Copper Mountain (SW 6356)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9B4B16 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9B4B16 to Dunn-Edwards


#9A5F3F
Harrison Rust (DET 467)
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#875942
Hope Chest (DEA 160)
ΔE - 9.76 (90.2% similar)
#B06144
Georgia Clay (DE 5181)
ΔE - 10.31 (89.7% similar)
#894C3B
Cherry Cola (DEA 156)
ΔE - 10.34 (89.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9B4B16 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9B4B16 to PPG Paints


#AC5E3A
Fragrant Cloves (PPG1199-7)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)
#915B41
Spiced Cider (PPG1068-7)
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)
#935F43
Cinnamon Spice (PPG1069-7)
ΔE - 8.78 (91.2% similar)
#9F543E
Ancient Copper (PPG1063-7)
ΔE - 8.91 (91.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9B4B16 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9B4B16 to Behr


#A05B42
Nouveau Copper (HDC-AC-01)
ΔE - 8.76 (91.2% similar)
#8F623B
Moroccan Spice (S250-7)
ΔE - 9.41 (90.6% similar)
#8F5C45
Artisan (PPU3-18)
ΔE - 9.54 (90.5% similar)
#9F5440
Kalahari Sunset (MQ1-25)
ΔE - 9.60 (90.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#9B4B16 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



9B4B16
Saddle Brown*

16669B
Medium Persian 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 #9B4B16?

Color that best contrast with #9B4B16 is #16669B, color name is Medium Persian 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 #9B4B16?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9B4B16 is #16669B, color name is Medium Persian Blue*.





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