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What color is 9C8258?

The RGB color code for color number #9C8258 is RGB(156, 130, 88). In the RGB color model, #9C8258 has a red value of 156, a green value of 130, and a blue value of 88. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 43.6% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.1° (degrees), 27.9 % saturation, and 47.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C8258 has a hue of 37.1° (degrees), 43.6 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.



Color 9C8258 is cool or warm?

Color 9C8258 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9C8258? (For interior and product design)

9C8258 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.



Dark Color

#9C8258

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of #9C8258 with dark and light Color




Is #9C8258 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9C8258 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 #9C8258 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 130, 88)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
130 (51.0%)
Blue
88 (34.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.67%
Yellow
43.59%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(37.06deg, 27.9 %, 47.8 %)

Hue
37.06°
Saturation
27.87 %.
Lightness
47.84 %.

RYB

RYB(90, 118, 81)
Red
90 (35.3%)
Yellow
118 (46.2%)
Blue
81 (31.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.06°
Saturation
43.59 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 37.06°

W: 34.51 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 23.45

Y : 23.74

Z : 12.58

YXY

Y1 : 23.74

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 49.02%

Y : 65.49%


LRV

~ 23.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.4Y 5.4/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 55.82

A : 4.03

B : 26.43

CIE-Lch

L : 55.82

C : 26.73

H : 81.33

CIE-Luv

L : 55.82

U : 19.6

V : 31.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.72

A : 0.67

B : 18.8






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9C8258


Here are the colors similar to 9C8258. 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.



#918151
Dark Tan
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#987654
Pale Brown
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#AB7E4C
Tan Brown
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#A0785A
Chamoisee
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #9C8258


Here are the paint colors similar to 9C8258. 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 9C8258 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9C8258 to PPG Paints


#A0855C
Timber Beam (PPG1096-6)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#9A845E
Twisted Tail (PPG1100-6)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#A48454
Tattle Tan (PPG1093-7)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#A78658
Chicory (PPG1095-6)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9C8258 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9C8258 to Benjamin Moore


#987E55
Iced Coffee (CSP-985)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#95805D
Norwich Brown (HC-19)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#967E4E
Olivetone (252)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#A08461
Hillcrest Tan (1078)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9C8258 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9C8258 to Dunn-Edwards


#A28557
Banner Gold (DE 6181)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#9B7E4E
Bronzed Brass (DE 6161)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#9D7F4C
Heart of Gold (DET 656)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#9A8557
Spacious Plain (DE 6188)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9C8258 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9C8258 to Sherwin Williams


#9A815E
Artifact (SW 6138)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#9E8163
Hopsack (SW 6109)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#9C7A56
Cardboard (SW 6124)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9C8258 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9C8258 to Behr


#9D7F4C
Gold Ink (S310-6)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#A38154
Lavish Gold (MQ2-14)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#A7885F
Trinket Gold (N290-6)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#A18B62
Garden Salt Green (S320-6)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9C8258 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9C8258 to Valspar


#988364
Ramblin' Man (T590)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#A88353
Hawk Feather (V090-4)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#907850
Branching-Out Olive (V093-5)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#A18D65
Caraway Shield (6008-4B)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9C8258 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9C8258 to Farrow & Ball


#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 12.49 (87.5% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 12.54 (87.5% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 12.64 (87.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#9C8258 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



9C8258
Dark Tan*

58729C
Queen 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 #9C8258?

Color that best contrast with #9C8258 is #58729C, color name is Queen 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 #9C8258?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9C8258 is #58729C, color name is Queen Blue*.





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