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HEX 9C5B4C - #9C5B4C, RGB(156,91,76) Color


Color Name: Redwood*
Hex Color Code: #9C5B4C
RGB Color Code: RGB(156, 91, 76)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 41.7%, 51.3%, 38.8%



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What color is 9C5B4C?

The RGB color code for color number #9C5B4C is RGB(156, 91, 76). In the RGB color model, #9C5B4C has a red value of 156, a green value of 91, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 41.7% magenta, 51.3% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 11.2° (degrees), 34.5 % saturation, and 45.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C5B4C has a hue of 11.2° (degrees), 51.3 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.



Color 9C5B4C is cool or warm?

Color 9C5B4C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9C5B4C? (For interior and product design)

9C5B4C 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.



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#9C5B4C

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #9C5B4C with dark and light Color




Is #9C5B4C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9C5B4C 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 #9C5B4C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 91, 76)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
91 (35.7%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
41.67%
Yellow
51.28%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(11.25deg, 34.5 %, 45.5 %)

Hue
11.25°
Saturation
34.48 %.
Lightness
45.49 %.

RYB

RYB(124, 109, 92)
Red
124 (48.8%)
Yellow
109 (42.8%)
Blue
92 (36.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
11.25°
Saturation
51.28 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 11.25°

W: 29.80 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 18.76

Y : 15.07

Z : 8.76

YXY

Y1 : 15.07

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 64.31%

Y : 70.20%


LRV

~ 15.1 %

Munsell Color System

0.6YR 4.4/5.9

CIE-Lab

L : 45.73

A : 25.01

B : 20.1

CIE-Lch

L : 45.73

C : 32.09

H : 38.79

CIE-Luv

L : 45.73

U : 46.9

V : 19.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.82

A : 18.3

B : 13.8






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9C5B4C

Here are the colors similar to 9C5B4C. 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.

#A45A52
Redwood
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#986960
Dark Chestnut
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#A55353
Middle Red Purple
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#954535
Chestnut
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9C5B4C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9C5B4C.

#9F5F53
PANTONE 2442 C
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#A55344
PANTONE 4055 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#A45248
PANTONE 7524 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#B05B4D
PANTONE 10158 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9C5B4C.

#B05D4A
RAL 040 50 40 - Ant Red
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#A6615D
RAL 030 50 30 - Clay Red
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#956A60
RAL 040 50 20 - Agate Brown
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9C5B4C.

#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9C5B4C.

#8D4931
RAL 8004 - Copper Brown
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9C5B4C

Here are the paint colors similar to 9C5B4C. 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 9C5B4C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9C5B4C to Behr

#995D50
Red Potato (S160-6)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#A45A4A
Cajun Red (PPU2-15)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#9F5440
Kalahari Sunset (MQ1-25)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#925850
Rich Brocade (MQ1-21)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9C5B4C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9C5B4C to Dunn-Edwards

#965849
Russet Leather (DET 440)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#A75A4C
Santa Fe Sunset (DET 458)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#935444
Prairie Clay (DET 450)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#945C54
Copper Mining (DET 455)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9C5B4C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9C5B4C to PPG Paints

#A15C49
Rich Clay (PPG16-31)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#9A5247
Hunt Club Red (PPG16-29)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#9B5B55
Fire Weed (PPG1056-6)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#9E6654
Warm Up (PPG1067-6)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9C5B4C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9C5B4C to Valspar

#A45B4C
Trolley Dash (P006)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#9C6250
Tuscan Rooftops (M113)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#A95849
Caliente (M104)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#956354
Aged Bourbon (V081-5)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9C5B4C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9C5B4C to Farrow & Ball

#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9C5B4C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9C5B4C to Sherwin Williams

#A0584F
Bold Brick (SW 6327)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#A76251
Roycroft Adobe (SW 0040)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#A85E53
Foxy (SW 6333)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#924E3C
Sierra Redwood (SW 7598)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9C5B4C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9C5B4C to Benjamin Moore

#A5594E
Warm Sienna (1203)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#975F57
Southwest Pottery (048)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#A95445
Iron Ore Red (2089-10)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#A56559
Brickyard Clay (CW-235)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#9C5B4C 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



9C5B4C
Redwood*

4C8D9C
Blue (Munsell)*


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 #9C5B4C?

Color that best contrast with #9C5B4C is #4C8D9C, color name is Blue (Munsell)*
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 #9C5B4C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9C5B4C is #4C8D9C, color name is Blue (Munsell)*.





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