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HEX 9E6356 - #9E6356, RGB(158,99,86) Color


Color Name: Dark Chestnut*
Hex Color Code: #9E6356
RGB Color Code: RGB(158, 99, 86)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 37.3%, 45.6%, 38.0%



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What color is 9E6356?

The RGB color code for color number #9E6356 is RGB(158, 99, 86). In the RGB color model, #9E6356 has a red value of 158, a green value of 99, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 37.3% magenta, 45.6% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 10.8° (degrees), 29.5 % saturation, and 47.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9E6356 has a hue of 10.8° (degrees), 45.6 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.



Color 9E6356 is cool or warm?

Color 9E6356 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9E6356? (For interior and product design)

9E6356 has an LRV of nearly 17. 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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#9E6356

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #9E6356 with dark and light Color




Is #9E6356 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9E6356 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 #9E6356 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(158, 99, 86)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
99 (38.8%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
37.34%
Yellow
45.57%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(10.83deg, 29.5 %, 47.8 %)

Hue
10.83°
Saturation
29.51 %.
Lightness
47.84 %.

RYB

RYB(113, 106, 89)
Red
113 (44.5%)
Yellow
106 (41.4%)
Blue
89 (35.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
10.83°
Saturation
45.57 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 10.83°

W: 33.73 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 20.24

Y : 16.86

Z : 10.99

YXY

Y1 : 16.86

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 38.04%

M : 61.18%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 16.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.3YR 4.6/5.2

CIE-Lab

L : 48.09

A : 22.34

B : 17.37

CIE-Lch

L : 48.09

C : 28.3

H : 37.86

CIE-Luv

L : 48.09

U : 41.64

V : 17.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.07

A : 16.12

B : 12.88






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9E6356

Here are the colors similar to 9E6356. 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.

#986960
Dark Chestnut
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#A45A52
Redwood
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#A57164
Blast-Off Bronze
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#996666
Copper rose
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9E6356.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9E6356.

#9F5F53
PANTONE 2442 C
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#A56E60
PANTONE 8043 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#A76E5E
PANTONE 2441 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#AE6960
PANTONE 4039 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9E6356.

#956A60
RAL 040 50 20 - Agate Brown
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#A6615D
RAL 030 50 30 - Clay Red
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#B05D4A
RAL 040 50 40 - Ant Red
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9E6356.

#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9E6356

Here are the paint colors similar to 9E6356. 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.


Behr

Hex color 9E6356 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9E6356 to Behr

#A36658
Sun Baked Earth (HDC-CL-08)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#995D50
Red Potato (S160-6)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#A45A4A
Cajun Red (PPU2-15)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#A06A56
Perfect Penny (S180-6)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9E6356 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9E6356 to Benjamin Moore

#A56559
Brickyard Clay (CW-235)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#975F57
Southwest Pottery (048)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#A5594E
Warm Sienna (1203)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#906558
Walnut (CW-240)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9E6356 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9E6356 to Valspar

#9C6250
Tuscan Rooftops (M113)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#956354
Aged Bourbon (V081-5)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#A9695B
Pajarito Red (2001-7B)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#A45B4C
Trolley Dash (P006)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9E6356 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9E6356 to PPG Paints

#9E6654
Warm Up (PPG1067-6)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#A15C49
Rich Clay (PPG16-31)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#93625B
Canyon Stone (PPG1059-6)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9E6356 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9E6356 to Sherwin Williams

#A76251
Roycroft Adobe (SW 0040)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#A85E53
Foxy (SW 6333)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#A0584F
Bold Brick (SW 6327)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#9C6E63
Reddened Earth (SW 6053)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9E6356 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9E6356 to Dunn-Edwards

#9B6959
Western Red (DE 6090)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#9B6957
Rosewood (DEC 706)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#945C54
Copper Mining (DET 455)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9E6356 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9E6356 to Farrow & Ball

#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 9.50 (90.5% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 9.64 (90.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#9E6356 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



9E6356
Dark Chestnut*

56919E
Steel Teal*


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 #9E6356?

Color that best contrast with #9E6356 is #56919E, color name is Steel Teal*
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 #9E6356?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9E6356 is #56919E, color name is Steel Teal*.





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