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HEX 9E6F42 - #9E6F42, RGB(158,111,66) Color


Color Name: Dark Buff*
Hex Color Code: #9E6F42
RGB Color Code: RGB(158, 111, 66)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 29.7%, 58.2%, 38.0%



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What color is 9E6F42?

The RGB color code for color number #9E6F42 is RGB(158, 111, 66). In the RGB color model, #9E6F42 has a red value of 158, a green value of 111, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.7% magenta, 58.2% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.3° (degrees), 41.1 % saturation, and 43.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9E6F42 has a hue of 29.3° (degrees), 58.2 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.



Color 9E6F42 is cool or warm?

Color 9E6F42 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9E6F42? (For interior and product design)

9E6F42 has an LRV of nearly 19. 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

#9E6F42

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #9E6F42 with dark and light Color




Is #9E6F42 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9E6F42 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 #9E6F42 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(158, 111, 66)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
111 (43.5%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.75%
Yellow
58.23%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(29.35deg, 41.1 %, 43.9 %)

Hue
29.35°
Saturation
41.07 %.
Lightness
43.92 %.

RYB

RYB(114, 123, 83)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Yellow
123 (48.4%)
Blue
83 (32.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.35°
Saturation
58.23 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 29.35°

W: 25.88 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 20.77

Y : 19.03

Z : 7.73

YXY

Y1 : 19.03

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 38.04%

M : 56.47%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 19 %

Munsell Color System

8.7YR 4.9/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 50.72

A : 13.55

B : 32.22

CIE-Lch

L : 50.72

C : 34.95

H : 67.18

CIE-Luv

L : 50.72

U : 35.82

V : 34.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.62

A : 8.63

B : 20.03






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9E6F42

Here are the colors similar to 9E6F42. 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.

#976638
Dark Buff
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#987654
Pale Brown
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#966D33
Dark Gold
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#A0785A
Chamoisee
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9E6F42.

#9E6E45
PANTONE 4261 C
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#9E6A38
PANTONE 7574 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#A47449
PANTONE 2318 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#9B704D
PANTONE 10367 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9E6F42.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9E6F42.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9E6F42.

#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#89693E
RAL 8000 - Green Brown
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9E6F42.

#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9E6F42

Here are the paint colors similar to 9E6F42. 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 9E6F42 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9E6F42 to Behr

#9E6E43
Desert Clay (S250-6)
ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
#A27040
Castellina (MQ4-05)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#9A724A
Olympic Bronze (PPU4-17)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#9C6C37
Curry Powder (PPU6-01)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9E6F42 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9E6F42 to Dunn-Edwards

#9D6F46
Autumn Bark (DEA 164)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#9D7147
Aged Whisky (DET 686)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#957046
Tavern Creek (DEA 166)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#A17135
Hearth Gold (DEA 165)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9E6F42 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9E6F42 to Benjamin Moore

#9F7247
Tawny (2161-20)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#9B7149
Greenfield Pumpkin (HC-40)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#966B41
Coppertone (2161-10)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#9C6E49
Runyon Canyon Tan (1140)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9E6F42 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9E6F42 to PPG Paints

#996F45
Apple Butter (PPG15-02)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#977043
Chewy Caramel (PPG1087-7)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#9B7448
Sahara Splendor (PPG1088-7)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#926B43
Bourbon (PPG1083-7)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9E6F42 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9E6F42 to Valspar

#99693B
Earth-Friendly (T506)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#946C41
Curly Willow (P086)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#946A42
Must Love Dogs (V086-5)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#976B38
Buddy Buddy (V051-6)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9E6F42 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9E6F42 to Sherwin Williams

#946E48
El Caramelo (SW 9106)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#96724C
Renwick Golden Oak (SW 2824)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#A4763C
Gallant Gold (SW 6391)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#906A3A
Relic Bronze (SW 6132)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9E6F42 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9E6F42 to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 13.96 (86.0% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 14.47 (85.5% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 15.47 (84.5% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 15.53 (84.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#9E6F42 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



9E6F42
Dark Buff*

42719E
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 #9E6F42?

Color that best contrast with #9E6F42 is #42719E, 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 #9E6F42?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9E6F42 is #42719E, color name is Queen Blue*.





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