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HEX 9C816A - #9C816A, RGB(156,129,106) Color


Color Name: Almond Frost*
Hex Color Code: #9C816A
RGB Color Code: RGB(156, 129, 106)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 17.3%, 32.1%, 38.8%



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What color is 9C816A?

The RGB color code for color number #9C816A is RGB(156, 129, 106). In the RGB color model, #9C816A has a red value of 156, a green value of 129, and a blue value of 106. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 32.1% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 27.6° (degrees), 20.2 % saturation, and 51.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C816A has a hue of 27.6° (degrees), 32.1 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.



Color 9C816A is cool or warm?

Color 9C816A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9C816A? (For interior and product design)

9C816A has an LRV of nearly 24. 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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#9C816A

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Compare LRV 24 of #9C816A with dark and light Color




Is #9C816A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9C816A 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 #9C816A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 129, 106)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
129 (50.6%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.31%
Yellow
32.05%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(27.6deg, 20.2 %, 51.4 %)

Hue
27.6°
Saturation
20.16 %.
Lightness
51.37 %.

RYB

RYB(84, 105, 82)
Red
84 (32.8%)
Yellow
105 (41.2%)
Blue
82 (32.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
27.6°
Saturation
32.05 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 27.6°

W: 41.57 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 24.16

Y : 23.81

Z : 16.96

YXY

Y1 : 23.81

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 49.41%

Y : 58.43%


LRV

~ 23.8 %

Munsell Color System

9.6YR 5.4/3

CIE-Lab

L : 55.9

A : 6.84

B : 16.35

CIE-Lch

L : 55.9

C : 17.73

H : 67.3

CIE-Luv

L : 55.9

U : 18.74

V : 19.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.79

A : 3

B : 13.55






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9C816A

Here are the colors similar to 9C816A. 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.

#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#967969
Mocha
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#A0785A
Chamoisee
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#A67B5B
French Beige
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9C816A.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9C816A.

#A28168
PANTONE 4048 C
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#96826E
PANTONE 4049 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#9F8170
PANTONE 8021 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#947D6E
PANTONE 4257 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9C816A.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9C816A.

#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9C816A.

#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9C816A

Here are the paint colors similar to 9C816A. 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

Hex color 9C816A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9C816A to PPG Paints

#998069
Chocolate Moment (PPG1077-5)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#988171
Locomotion (PPG1076-5)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#967B5D
Cocoa Pecan (PPG1084-6)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#957D6F
Peppered Pecan (PPG1074-5)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9C816A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9C816A to Behr

#9B7E65
Home Sweet Home (MQ2-19)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#9B856F
Sturdy Brown (MQ2-48)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#9D8675
Earthnut (PPU5-16)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#9A8172
Frontier Brown (N190-5)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9C816A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9C816A to Sherwin Williams

#9F8267
Meadowlark (SW 7522)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#9A7E64
Rookwood Clay (SW 2823)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#A3846C
Iced Mocha (SW 9092)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#9E8163
Hopsack (SW 6109)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9C816A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9C816A to Valspar

#98816E
Cavern (V133-5)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#988170
Tempered Allspice (2006-9C)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#A38163
Elegant Earth (M135)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#A58065
Dockside (V084-4)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9C816A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9C816A to Benjamin Moore

#9C806D
Firewood (1027)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#9D8774
Woodacres (1020)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#977D6C
Taupetone (1013)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#A27F5D
Café au Lait (CSP-290)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9C816A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9C816A to Dunn-Edwards

#937A62
Carved Wood (DE 6125)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#9E7C5E
Sandpit (DE 6118)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#A48B73
Whole Wheat (DE 6124)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#A78B71
Mesa Tan (DEC 718)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9C816A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9C816A to Farrow & Ball

#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 9.33 (90.7% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 9.53 (90.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#9C816A 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



9C816A
Almond Frost*

6A859C
Light Slate Gray*


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 #9C816A?

Color that best contrast with #9C816A is #6A859C, color name is Light Slate Gray*
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 #9C816A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9C816A is #6A859C, color name is Light Slate Gray*.





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