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What color is 9C8412?

The RGB color code for color number #9C8412 is RGB(156, 132, 18). In the RGB color model, #9C8412 has a red value of 156, a green value of 132, and a blue value of 18. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.4% magenta, 88.5% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 49.6° (degrees), 79.3 % saturation, and 34.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C8412 has a hue of 49.6° (degrees), 88.5 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.



Color 9C8412 is cool or warm?

Color 9C8412 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9C8412? (For interior and product design)

9C8412 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

#9C8412

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of #9C8412 with dark and light Color




Is #9C8412 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9C8412 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 #9C8412 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 132, 18)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
132 (51.8%)
Blue
18 (7.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.38%
Yellow
88.46%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(49.57deg, 79.3 %, 34.1 %)

Hue
49.57°
Saturation
79.31 %.
Lightness
34.12 %.

RYB

RYB(116, 167, 74)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Yellow
167 (65.6%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
49.57°
Saturation
88.46 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 49.57°

W: 7.06 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 22.07

Y : 23.61

Z : 3.97

YXY

Y1 : 23.61

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 48.24%

Y : 92.94%


LRV

~ 23.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.4Y 5.4/12

CIE-Lab

L : 55.7

A : -1.73

B : 57.32

CIE-Lch

L : 55.7

C : 57.34

H : 91.72

CIE-Luv

L : 55.7

U : 21.42

V : 57.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.59

A : -3.97

B : 29.18






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9C8412


Here are the colors similar to 9C8412. 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.



#867E36
Old Moss Green
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)
#808000
Olive
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)
#B8860B
Dark Goldenrod
ΔE - 8.13 (91.9% similar)
#967117
Sand Dune
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9C8412.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9C8412.


#9A7B1E
BS 10-C-37 - Yellow Brown
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#B18D22
BS 10-D-44 - Light Olive
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9C8412.


#91852C
PANTONE 7760 C
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#9F7D23
PANTONE 7557 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#AC8400
PANTONE 118 C
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#8A7B19
PANTONE 620 C
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9C8412.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9C8412.


#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9C8412


Here are the paint colors similar to 9C8412. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9C8412 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9C8412 to Sherwin Williams


#9C8B1F
Offbeat Green (SW 6706)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#9D8344
Brassy (SW 6410)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#9C7F41
Grandiose (SW 6404)
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#847E35
Verdant (SW 6713)
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9C8412 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9C8412 to Valspar


#A88B2D
Scottish Moss (V056-5)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#9D9033
Parrot Feather (V057-5)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#957C37
Marsh Grass (8003-24G)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#877A23
Sleepy Hamlet (8002-26G)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9C8412 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9C8412 to PPG Paints


#A28B36
Autumn Festival (PPG1109-7)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#8C7F3C
Peas Please (PPG1110-7)
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#9B983D
Be Yourself (PPG1218-7)
ΔE - 8.94 (91.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9C8412 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9C8412 to Dunn-Edwards


#A6893A
Peanut Brittle (DE 5447)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#95863C
Eden Prairie (DE 5461)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#9A8D3F
Jalapeňo (DE 5489)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
#9D913C
Gecko (DE 5482)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9C8412 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9C8412 to Benjamin Moore


#9F8C3F
Willow Green (2150-10)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#957E37
Dragonwell (CSP-930)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#A08542
Mustard Olive (2151-10)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#958649
G.I. Green (2149-20)
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9C8412 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9C8412 to Behr


#9D8F3A
Banana Leaf (HDC-MD-20)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#957C35
Thai Curry (M320-7)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#958D45
Retro Avocado (PPU9-03)
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#93834B
Lucky Bamboo (PPU9-02)
ΔE - 8.33 (91.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#9C8412 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



9C8412
Old Moss Green*

122A9C
International Klein 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 #9C8412?

Color that best contrast with #9C8412 is #122A9C, color name is International Klein 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 #9C8412?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9C8412 is #122A9C, color name is International Klein Blue*.





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