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HEX 9C5756 - #9C5756, RGB(156,87,86) Color


Color Name: Middle Red Purple*
Hex Color Code: #9C5756
RGB Color Code: RGB(156, 87, 86)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 44.2%, 44.9%, 38.8%



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What color is 9C5756?

The RGB color code for color number #9C5756 is RGB(156, 87, 86). In the RGB color model, #9C5756 has a red value of 156, a green value of 87, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 44.2% magenta, 44.9% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0.9° (degrees), 28.9 % saturation, and 47.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C5756 has a hue of 0.9° (degrees), 44.9 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.



Color 9C5756 is cool or warm?

Color 9C5756 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9C5756? (For interior and product design)

9C5756 has an LRV of nearly 15. 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.



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#9C5756

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Is #9C5756 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9C5756 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 #9C5756 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 87, 86)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
87 (34.1%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
44.23%
Yellow
44.87%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(0.86deg, 28.9 %, 47.5 %)

Hue
0.86°
Saturation
28.93 %.
Lightness
47.45 %.

RYB

RYB(122, 101, 95)
Red
122 (47.9%)
Yellow
101 (39.8%)
Blue
95 (37.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
0.86°
Saturation
44.87 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 0.86°

W: 33.73 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 18.8

Y : 14.56

Z : 10.62

YXY

Y1 : 14.56

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 65.88%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 14.6 %

Munsell Color System

6.7R 4.3/5.8

CIE-Lab

L : 45.02

A : 28.3

B : 13.14

CIE-Lch

L : 45.02

C : 31.2

H : 24.9

CIE-Luv

L : 45.02

U : 47.8

V : 10.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.15

A : 21.18

B : 10.2






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9C5756

Here are the colors similar to 9C5756. 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.

#A55353
Middle Red Purple
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#A45A52
Redwood
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#905D5D
Rose Taupe
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#AB4E52
Rose Vale
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9C5756.

#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9C5756.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9C5756.

#954E4C
PANTONE 8880 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#AB5C57
PANTONE 7523 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#A45248
PANTONE 7524 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#9F5F53
PANTONE 2442 C
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9C5756.



Paint color for Hex #9C5756

Here are the paint colors similar to 9C5756. 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 9C5756 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9C5756 to Benjamin Moore

#9C5251
Bricktone Red (2005-30)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#905455
Tawny Port (1281)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#8F514C
St. George Red (CW-245)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#9B4B49
Segovia Red (1288)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9C5756 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9C5756 to Dunn-Edwards

#9B5953
Mesa Red (DET 430)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#A65052
Red Rock (DE 5097)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#945C54
Copper Mining (DET 455)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#8A534E
Saddlebag (DET 448)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9C5756 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9C5756 to PPG Paints

#9B5B55
Fire Weed (PPG1056-6)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#9C4D52
Roasted Pepper (PPG13-13)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#AB5959
Indian Paintbrush (PPG18-32)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#8E5959
Barn Door (PPG1055-6)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9C5756 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9C5756 to Sherwin Williams

#A0524E
Bravado Red (SW 6320)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#A0584F
Bold Brick (SW 6327)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#974F49
Rembrandt Ruby (SW 0033)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#995D62
Rambling Rose (SW 6305)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9C5756 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9C5756 to Valspar

#A05D57
Savannah Red (1008-7B)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#AC545A
Cherry Kisses (V042-5)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#AC4D4C
Deep Rose (2001-3A)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#8A5255
Maroon Rover (V079-6)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9C5756 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9C5756 to Behr

#9F4F4D
Sweet Cherry (M150-7)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#905755
Carpe Diem (MQ1-16)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#A95657
Lingonberry Punch (M150-6)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#91504F
Pompeian Red (PPU1-08)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9C5756 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9C5756 to Farrow & Ball

#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#9C5756 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



9C5756
Middle Red Purple*

569B9C
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 #9C5756?

Color that best contrast with #9C5756 is #569B9C, 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 #9C5756?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9C5756 is #569B9C, color name is Cadet Blue*.





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