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What color is 9C8F61?

The RGB color code for color number #9C8F61 is RGB(156, 143, 97). In the RGB color model, #9C8F61 has a red value of 156, a green value of 143, and a blue value of 97. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.3% magenta, 37.8% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.8° (degrees), 23.3 % saturation, and 49.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C8F61 has a hue of 46.8° (degrees), 37.8 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.



Color 9C8F61 is cool or warm?

Color 9C8F61 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9C8F61? (For interior and product design)

9C8F61 has an LRV of nearly 28. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#9C8F61

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #9C8F61 with dark and light Color




Is #9C8F61 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9C8F61 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 #9C8F61 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 143, 97)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
143 (56.1%)
Blue
97 (38.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.33%
Yellow
37.82%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(46.78deg, 23.3 %, 49.6 %)

Hue
46.78°
Saturation
23.32 %.
Lightness
49.61 %.

RYB

RYB(77, 117, 77)
Red
77 (30.4%)
Yellow
117 (45.8%)
Blue
77 (30.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.78°
Saturation
37.82 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 46.78°

W: 38.04 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 25.69

Y : 27.58

Z : 15.28

YXY

Y1 : 27.58

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 43.92%

Y : 61.96%


LRV

~ 27.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.9Y 5.8/4

CIE-Lab

L : 59.5

A : -2.17

B : 26.25

CIE-Lch

L : 59.5

C : 26.34

H : 94.72

CIE-Luv

L : 59.5

U : 10.81

V : 33.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.51

A : -4.57

B : 19.51






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9C8F61


Here are the colors similar to 9C8F61. 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 - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#867E36
Old Moss Green
ΔE - 9.09 (90.9% similar)
#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 9.51 (90.5% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 9.80 (90.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9C8F61.


#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9C8F61.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9C8F61.


#958758
BS 10-B-21 - Lizard
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9C8F61.


#A28D5B
PANTONE 8383 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#93845E
PANTONE 10342 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#998542
PANTONE 4505 C
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#979279
PANTONE 8381 C
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9C8F61.






Paint color for Hex #9C8F61


Here are the paint colors similar to 9C8F61. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 9C8F61 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9C8F61 to Valspar


#98895D
Rolling Prairie (6007-4B)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#95976D
Curly Grass (V059-5)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#8A7C52
Mountain Olive (6007-4C)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#87805F
Ripe Olive (6005-4B)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9C8F61 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9C8F61 to Benjamin Moore


#918659
Savannah Shade (525)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#9D8752
Thyme (2148-20)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#958649
G.I. Green (2149-20)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#8D835E
Alligator Green (2143-20)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9C8F61 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9C8F61 to PPG Paints


#9D8A50
Safari Scene (PPG11-06)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#8D8752
Bronze Green (PPG1114-6)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#8E824E
Gobbledygook (PPG11-07)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#9A845E
Twisted Tail (PPG1100-6)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9C8F61 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9C8F61 to Behr


#928459
Dash Of Oregano (S330-6)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#93834B
Lucky Bamboo (PPU9-02)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#8B8757
Fertile Green (S340-6)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#918260
Gingko Tree (PPU8-02)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9C8F61 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9C8F61 to Sherwin Williams


#9C9152
Tupelo Tree (SW 6417)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#8F8666
Sheraton Sage (SW 0014)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#8D844D
Rural Green (SW 6418)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#9D8344
Brassy (SW 6410)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9C8F61 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9C8F61 to Dunn-Edwards


#9A8557
Spacious Plain (DE 6188)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#9D8861
Ridgecrest (DE 6174)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#8E824A
Shaded Glen (DE 5503)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#898253
Aged Eucalyptus (DE 5496)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#9C8F61 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



9C8F61
Dark Tan*

616E9C
Dark Blue 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 #9C8F61?

Color that best contrast with #9C8F61 is #616E9C, color name is Dark Blue 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 #9C8F61?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9C8F61 is #616E9C, color name is Dark Blue Gray*.





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