HEX 9C6A5A - #9C6A5A, RGB(156,106,90) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Chestnut* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9C6A5A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(156, 106, 90) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 32.1%, 42.3%, 38.8% |
What color is 9C6A5A?
The RGB color code for color number #9C6A5A is RGB(156, 106, 90). In the RGB color model, #9C6A5A has a red value of 156, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 90. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 32.1% magenta, 42.3% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 14.5° (degrees), 26.8 % saturation, and 48.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C6A5A has a hue of 14.5° (degrees), 42.3 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.
Color 9C6A5A is cool or warm?
Color 9C6A5A is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9C6A5A? (For interior and product design)
9C6A5A has an LRV of nearly 18. 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
#9C6A5A
Light Color
Compare LRV 18 of #9C6A5A with dark and light Color
Is #9C6A5A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9C6A5A 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 #9C6A5A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(156, 106, 90)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
90 (35.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
32.05%
Yellow
42.31%
Key
38.82%
HSL
HSL(14.55deg, 26.8 %, 48.2 %)
Hue
14.55°
Saturation
26.83 %.
Lightness
48.24 %.
RYB
RYB(106, 107, 89)
Red
106 (41.7%)
Yellow
107 (41.9%)
Blue
89 (34.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
14.55°
Saturation
42.31 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.
HWB
H: 14.55°
W: 35.29 %
B: 38.82 %
XYZ
X : 20.71
Y : 18.11
Z : 12.08
YXY
Y1 : 18.11
X : 0.41
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 38.82%
M : 58.43%
Y : 64.71%
LRV
~ 18.1 %
Munsell Color System
3.3YR 4.8/4.5
CIE-Lab
L : 49.63
A : 17.97
B : 17.07
CIE-Lch
L : 49.63
C : 24.78
H : 43.53
CIE-Luv
L : 49.63
U : 34.98
V : 17.88
Hunter-Lab
L : 42.56
A : 12.38
B : 12.97
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9C6A5A
Here are the colors similar to 9C6A5A. 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.
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #9C6A5A
Here are the paint colors similar to 9C6A5A. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#9C6A5A color palettes and scheme combination
3B2822
5B3E35
7C5447
9C6A5A
B18678
C4A398
D6C0B9
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.
9C5A8C
9C5A6B
9C6A5A
9C8B5A
8C9C5A
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.
9C6A5A
5A9C6A
6A5A9C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9C6A5A
6B9C5A
5A8C9C
8B5A9C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9C6A5A
A5786A
AF877B
B9968B
C3A59C
CDB4AC
D7C3BD
E1D2CD
EBE1DE
F5F0EE
FFFFFF
9C6A5A
8C5F51
7C5448
6D4A3F
5D3F36
4E352D
3E2A23
2E1F1B
1F1512
0F0A09
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9C6A5A
Dark Chestnut*
5A8C9C
Air Force Blue (RAF)*
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 #9C6A5A?
Color that best contrast with #9C6A5A is #5A8C9C,
color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*
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 #9C6A5A?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9C6A5A is #5A8C9C, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*.
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