Home > Color > HEX 9c6d4d

HEX 9C6D4D - #9C6D4D, RGB(156,109,77) Color


Color Name: Pecan Brown*
Hex Color Code: #9C6D4D
RGB Color Code: RGB(156, 109, 77)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 30.1%, 50.6%, 38.8%



Subscribe To Newsletter !


What color is 9C6D4D?

The RGB color code for color number #9C6D4D is RGB(156, 109, 77). In the RGB color model, #9C6D4D has a red value of 156, a green value of 109, and a blue value of 77. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.1% magenta, 50.6% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.3° (degrees), 33.9 % saturation, and 45.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C6D4D has a hue of 24.3° (degrees), 50.6 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.



Color 9C6D4D is cool or warm?

Color 9C6D4D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9C6D4D? (For interior and product design)

9C6D4D has an LRV of nearly 19. 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

#9C6D4D

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #9C6D4D with dark and light Color




Is #9C6D4D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9C6D4D 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.





Change Background Color:

Normal text - 14pt

Normal Bold text - 12pt


Large text - 18pt

Large Bold text - 14pt







Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #9C6D4D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 109, 77)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
109 (42.7%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.13%
Yellow
50.64%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(24.3deg, 33.9 %, 45.7 %)

Hue
24.3°
Saturation
33.91 %.
Lightness
45.69 %.

RYB

RYB(110, 116, 86)
Red
110 (43.2%)
Yellow
116 (45.6%)
Blue
86 (33.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
24.3°
Saturation
50.64 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 24.3°

W: 30.20 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 20.52

Y : 18.54

Z : 9.52

YXY

Y1 : 18.54

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 57.25%

Y : 69.80%


LRV

~ 18.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.7YR 4.9/4.9

CIE-Lab

L : 50.15

A : 14.83

B : 25.28

CIE-Lch

L : 50.15

C : 29.31

H : 59.6

CIE-Luv

L : 50.15

U : 34.55

V : 27.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.06

A : 9.7

B : 17.04






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9C6D4D

Here are the colors similar to 9C6D4D. 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.

#A36E51
Pecan Brown
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#A0785A
Chamoisee
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#926F5B
Beaver
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#987654
Pale Brown
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9C6D4D.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9C6D4D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9C6D4D.

#97694C
PANTONE 2468 C
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#9B704D
PANTONE 10367 C
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#9A6A4F
PANTONE 7525 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#A9714F
PANTONE 4262 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9C6D4D.

#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#89693E
RAL 8000 - Green Brown
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9C6D4D.

#84604B
BS 04-B-21 - Sierra
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9C6D4D

Here are the paint colors similar to 9C6D4D. 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

Hex color 9C6D4D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9C6D4D to Dunn-Edwards

#9E6B4A
Brown Eyes (DE 5265)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#9D6F46
Autumn Bark (DEA 164)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#8F684B
Cedar Chest (DE 6112)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#9D7147
Aged Whisky (DET 686)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9C6D4D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9C6D4D to Behr

#986B4D
Toasted Bagel (S230-7)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#9E7454
Ranch Brown (S240-6)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#9B6E57
Cinnamon Crunch (S210-6)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#8F6A4F
Caramel Swirl (PPU4-01)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9C6D4D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9C6D4D to Benjamin Moore

#986E4F
Penny (2163-30)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#9C6E49
Runyon Canyon Tan (1140)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#956E56
Maplewood (1133)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#A07259
Brentwood (1223)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9C6D4D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9C6D4D to PPG Paints

#9F7250
Cinnamon Twist (PPG1081-6)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#9F6949
Foxfire Brown (PPG1069-6)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#A27253
Red Rock Falls (PPG16-06)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#A66E49
Ginger Spice (PPG1070-6)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9C6D4D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9C6D4D to Valspar

#9A6944
Chestnut Beach (3002-7A)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#9F735B
Walking Stick (V083-5)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#A57758
Rustic Oak (2007-7B)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#9E633E
Pale Cordovan (3010-7)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9C6D4D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9C6D4D to Sherwin Williams

#A56C4A
Brandywine (SW 7710)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#976B53
Wheat Penny (SW 7705)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#946644
Antiquarian Brown (SW 0045)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#957258
Toasty (SW 6095)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9C6D4D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9C6D4D to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 11.27 (88.7% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 11.63 (88.4% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 12.70 (87.3% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 13.35 (86.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#9C6D4D 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



9C6D4D
Pecan Brown*

4D7C9C
Steel 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 #9C6D4D?

Color that best contrast with #9C6D4D is #4D7C9C, color name is Steel 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 #9C6D4D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9C6D4D is #4D7C9C, color name is Steel Blue*.





Color Images and Mockup


Mobile app mockup example for #9C6D4D color



T-Shirt mockup example for #9C6D4D color


Chart visualization example with #9C6D4D color



#9C6D4D Color Images and Patterns