What color is 9C966F?
The RGB color code for color number #9C966F is RGB(156, 150, 111). In the RGB color model, #9C966F has a red value of 156, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 111. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 28.8% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 52° (degrees), 18.5 % saturation, and 52.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C966F has a hue of 52° (degrees), 28.8 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.
Color 9C966F is cool or warm?
Color 9C966F is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9C966F? (For interior and product design)
9C966F has an LRV of nearly 30. 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
#9C966F
Light Color
Compare LRV 30 of #9C966F with dark and light Color
Is #9C966F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9C966F 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 #9C966F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(52deg, 18.5 %, 52.4 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 52°
W: 43.53 %
B: 38.82 %
XYZ
X : 27.49
Y : 30.03
Z : 19.39
YXY
Y1 : 30.03
X : 0.36
Y2 : 0.39
CMY
C : 38.82%
M : 41.18%
Y : 56.47%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 61.68
A : -4.18
B : 21.41
CIE-Lch
L : 61.68
C : 21.82
H : 101.04
CIE-Luv
L : 61.68
U : 5.81
V : 28.71
Hunter-Lab
L : 54.8
A : -6.36
B : 17.38
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9C966F
Here are the colors similar to 9C966F. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9C966F.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9C966F.
Paint color for Hex #9C966F
Here are the paint colors similar to 9C966F. 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.
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 9C966F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9C966F to Farrow & Ball
Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color 9C966F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9C966F to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Color Combinations and Matching Colors
#9C966F color palettes and scheme combination
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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Complementary / Opposite Color
9C966F
Artichoke*
6F759C
Rhythm*
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 #9C966F?
Color that best contrast with #9C966F is #6F759C,
color name is Rhythm*
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 #9C966F?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9C966F is #6F759C, color name is Rhythm*.
Color Images and Mockup
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