HEX 9C6E49 - #9C6E49, RGB(156,110,73) Color
| Color Name: | Pecan Brown* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9C6E49 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(156, 110, 73) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 29.5%, 53.2%, 38.8% |
What color is 9C6E49?
The RGB color code for color number #9C6E49 is RGB(156, 110, 73). In the RGB color model, #9C6E49 has a red value of 156, a green value of 110, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.5% magenta, 53.2% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.7° (degrees), 36.2 % saturation, and 44.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C6E49 has a hue of 26.7° (degrees), 53.2 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.
Color 9C6E49 is cool or warm?
Color 9C6E49 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9C6E49? (For interior and product design)
9C6E49 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
#9C6E49
Light Color
Compare LRV 19 of #9C6E49 with dark and light Color
Is #9C6E49 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9C6E49 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 #9C6E49 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(156, 110, 73)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
110 (43.1%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.49%
Yellow
53.21%
Key
38.82%
HSL
HSL(26.75deg, 36.2 %, 44.9 %)
Hue
26.75°
Saturation
36.24 %.
Lightness
44.90 %.
RYB
RYB(111, 119, 85)
Red
111 (43.7%)
Yellow
119 (46.8%)
Blue
85 (33.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
26.75°
Saturation
53.21 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.
HWB
H: 26.75°
W: 28.63 %
B: 38.82 %
XYZ
X : 20.49
Y : 18.7
Z : 8.83
YXY
Y1 : 18.7
X : 0.43
Y2 : 0.39
CMY
C : 38.82%
M : 56.86%
Y : 71.37%
LRV
~ 18.7 %
Munsell Color System
7.6YR 4.9/5.2
CIE-Lab
L : 50.34
A : 13.87
B : 27.79
CIE-Lch
L : 50.34
C : 31.06
H : 63.48
CIE-Luv
L : 50.34
U : 34.29
V : 29.82
Hunter-Lab
L : 43.24
A : 8.89
B : 18.16
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9C6E49
Here are the colors similar to 9C6E49. 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
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #9C6E49
Here are the paint colors similar to 9C6E49. 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 9C6E49 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9C6E49 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#9C6E49 color palettes and scheme combination
342518
573D28
795639
9C6E49
B68762
C6A285
D6BCA8
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.
9C4977
9C494E
9C6E49
9C9849
779C49
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.
9C6E49
499C6E
6E499C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9C6E49
4E9C49
49779C
98499C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9C6E49
A57C5B
AF8B6D
B9997F
C3A891
CDB6A4
D7C5B6
E1D3C8
EBE2DA
F5F0EC
FFFFFF
9C6E49
8C6341
7C583A
6D4D33
5D422B
4E3724
3E2C1D
2E2115
1F160E
0F0B07
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9C6E49
Pecan Brown*
49779C
Bice 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 #9C6E49?
Color that best contrast with #9C6E49 is #49779C,
color name is Bice 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 #9C6E49?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9C6E49 is #49779C, color name is Bice Blue*.
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