HEX 9C5C57 - #9C5C57, RGB(156,92,87) Color
| Color Name: | Redwood* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9C5C57 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(156, 92, 87) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 41.0%, 44.2%, 38.8% |
What color is 9C5C57?
The RGB color code for color number #9C5C57 is RGB(156, 92, 87). In the RGB color model, #9C5C57 has a red value of 156, a green value of 92, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 41.0% magenta, 44.2% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 4.3° (degrees), 28.4 % saturation, and 47.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C5C57 has a hue of 4.3° (degrees), 44.2 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.
Color 9C5C57 is cool or warm?
Color 9C5C57 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9C5C57? (For interior and product design)
9C5C57 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
#9C5C57
Light Color
Compare LRV 15 of #9C5C57 with dark and light Color
Is #9C5C57 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9C5C57 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 #9C5C57 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(156, 92, 87)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
92 (36.1%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
41.03%
Yellow
44.23%
Key
38.82%
HSL
HSL(4.35deg, 28.4 %, 47.6 %)
Hue
4.35°
Saturation
28.40 %.
Lightness
47.65 %.
RYB
RYB(118, 103, 93)
Red
118 (46.2%)
Yellow
103 (40.4%)
Blue
93 (36.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
4.35°
Saturation
44.23 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.
HWB
H: 4.35°
W: 34.12 %
B: 38.82 %
XYZ
X : 19.26
Y : 15.41
Z : 10.98
YXY
Y1 : 15.41
X : 0.42
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 38.82%
M : 63.92%
Y : 65.88%
LRV
~ 15.4 %
Munsell Color System
8R 4.5/5.6
CIE-Lab
L : 46.19
A : 25.6
B : 14.14
CIE-Lch
L : 46.19
C : 29.25
H : 28.92
CIE-Luv
L : 46.19
U : 44.45
V : 12.7
Hunter-Lab
L : 39.26
A : 18.87
B : 10.9
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9C5C57
Here are the colors similar to 9C5C57. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9C5C57.
Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #9C5C57
Here are the paint colors similar to 9C5C57. 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
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Farrow & Ball
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#9C5C57 color palettes and scheme combination
3A2220
5B3532
7B4945
9C5C57
B27974
C49895
D6B8B6
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.
9C5797
9C5774
9C5C57
9C7F57
979C57
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.
9C5C57
579C5C
5C579C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9C5C57
759C57
57979C
7E579C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9C5C57
A56C67
AF7C78
B98C89
C39D9A
CDADAB
D7BDBB
E1CECC
EBDEDD
F5EEEE
FFFFFF
9C5C57
8C524E
7C4945
6D403C
5D3734
4E2E2B
3E2422
2E1B1A
1F1211
0F0908
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9C5C57
Redwood*
57979C
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 #9C5C57?
Color that best contrast with #9C5C57 is #57979C,
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 #9C5C57?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9C5C57 is #57979C, color name is Cadet Blue*.
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