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What color is 9B5B5A?

The RGB color code for color number #9B5B5A is RGB(155, 91, 90). In the RGB color model, #9B5B5A has a red value of 155, a green value of 91, and a blue value of 90. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 41.3% magenta, 41.9% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0.9° (degrees), 26.5 % saturation, and 48.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9B5B5A has a hue of 0.9° (degrees), 41.9 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 9B5B5A is cool or warm?

Color 9B5B5A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9B5B5A? (For interior and product design)

9B5B5A has an LRV of nearly 15. 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

#9B5B5A

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #9B5B5A with dark and light Color




Is #9B5B5A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9B5B5A 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 #9B5B5A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(155, 91, 90)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
91 (35.7%)
Blue
90 (35.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
41.29%
Yellow
41.94%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(0.92deg, 26.5 %, 48.0 %)

Hue
0.92°
Saturation
26.53 %.
Lightness
48.04 %.

RYB

RYB(117, 101, 95)
Red
117 (45.9%)
Yellow
101 (39.7%)
Blue
95 (37.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
0.92°
Saturation
41.94 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 0.92°

W: 35.29 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 19.1

Y : 15.19

Z : 11.6

YXY

Y1 : 15.19

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 39.22%

M : 64.31%

Y : 64.71%


LRV

~ 15.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.7R 4.4/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 45.89

A : 26.11

B : 11.9

CIE-Lch

L : 45.89

C : 28.7

H : 24.51

CIE-Luv

L : 45.89

U : 43.79

V : 10.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.97

A : 19.3

B : 9.64






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9B5B5A


Here are the colors similar to 9B5B5A. 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.



#905D5D
Rose Taupe
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#A55353
Middle Red Purple
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#A45A52
Redwood
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#996666
Copper rose
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9B5B5A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9B5B5A.


#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9B5B5A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9B5B5A.


#AB5C57
PANTONE 7523 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#954E4C
PANTONE 8880 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#9C6169
PANTONE 4995 C
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#9F5F53
PANTONE 2442 C
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9B5B5A


Here are the paint colors similar to 9B5B5A. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 9B5B5A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9B5B5A to PPG Paints


#9B5B55
Fire Weed (PPG1056-6)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#8E5959
Barn Door (PPG1055-6)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#AB5959
Indian Paintbrush (PPG18-32)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#92555B
Mesa Red (PPG1052-6)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9B5B5A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9B5B5A to Dunn-Edwards


#9B5953
Mesa Red (DET 430)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#945C54
Copper Mining (DET 455)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#8E5E5E
Antique Garnet (DE 6027)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#A65052
Red Rock (DE 5097)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9B5B5A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9B5B5A to Valspar


#A05D57
Savannah Red (1008-7B)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#AC545A
Cherry Kisses (V042-5)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#8A5255
Maroon Rover (V079-6)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#8E6262
Fruitwood (1006-7B)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9B5B5A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9B5B5A to Behr


#905755
Carpe Diem (MQ1-16)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#905D5F
Spiced Potpourri (S130-6)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#A95657
Lingonberry Punch (M150-6)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#925850
Rich Brocade (MQ1-21)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9B5B5A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9B5B5A to Sherwin Williams


#995D62
Rambling Rose (SW 6305)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#A0524E
Bravado Red (SW 6320)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#A0584F
Bold Brick (SW 6327)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#8B534E
Toile Red (SW 0006)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9B5B5A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9B5B5A to Benjamin Moore


#9C5251
Bricktone Red (2005-30)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#905455
Tawny Port (1281)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#975F57
Southwest Pottery (048)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#8C5956
Garrison Red (HC-66)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#9B5B5A 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



9B5B5A
Rose Taupe*

5A9A9B
Cadet 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 #9B5B5A?

Color that best contrast with #9B5B5A is #5A9A9B, color name is Cadet 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 #9B5B5A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9B5B5A is #5A9A9B, color name is Cadet Blue*.





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