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HEX 9F797A - #9F797A, RGB(159,121,122) Color


Color Name: Burnished Brown*
Hex Color Code: #9F797A
RGB Color Code: RGB(159, 121, 122)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 23.9%, 23.3%, 37.6%



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What color is 9F797A?

The RGB color code for color number #9F797A is RGB(159, 121, 122). In the RGB color model, #9F797A has a red value of 159, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.9% magenta, 23.3% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 358.4° (degrees), 16.5 % saturation, and 54.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9F797A has a hue of 358.4° (degrees), 23.9 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9F797A is cool or warm?

Color 9F797A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9F797A? (For interior and product design)

9F797A has an LRV of nearly 22. 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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#9F797A

Light Color


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Is #9F797A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9F797A 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 #9F797A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 121, 122)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.90%
Yellow
23.27%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(358.42deg, 16.5 %, 54.9 %)

Hue
358.42°
Saturation
16.52 %.
Lightness
54.90 %.

RYB

RYB(82, 91, 85)
Red
82 (32.3%)
Yellow
91 (35.5%)
Blue
85 (33.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
358.42°
Saturation
23.90 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 358.42°

W: 47.45 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 24.65

Y : 22.45

Z : 21.45

YXY

Y1 : 22.45

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 52.55%

Y : 52.16%


LRV

~ 22.5 %

Munsell Color System

0.2YR 5.3/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 54.5

A : 14.96

B : 5.19

CIE-Lch

L : 54.5

C : 15.84

H : 19.13

CIE-Luv

L : 54.5

U : 23.9

V : 4.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.38

A : 9.94

B : 6.33






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9F797A

Here are the colors similar to 9F797A. 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.

#A17A74
Burnished Brown
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#AD6F69
Copper Penny
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#996666
Copper rose
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9F797A.

#A07B7B
PANTONE 8441 C
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
#AC8584
PANTONE 4099 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#936D73
PANTONE 7639 C
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#A46E6E
PANTONE 8442 C
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9F797A.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9F797A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9F797A.

#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9F797A.

#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#98777B
Bazaar
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)



Paint color for Hex #9F797A

Here are the paint colors similar to 9F797A. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9F797A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9F797A to Dunn-Edwards

#9D777C
Bohemian Jazz (DE 6019)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#A87678
Handmade Red (DE 6026)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#9E8185
Plumville (DE 6012)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#986E6E
Homestead Red (DET 414)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9F797A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9F797A to Valspar

#9F7271
Cherry Mocha (1006-7C)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#A07D77
Forest Trail (1005-9C)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#AB7378
Taffeta Darling (V079-5)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#987E78
Irish Tea (1004-9C)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9F797A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9F797A to Behr

#A67577
Heirloom Rose (S130-5)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#A4746E
Autumn Russet (MQ1-17)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#917778
Plumville (N120-5)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#B07473
Red Gerbera (S140-5)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9F797A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9F797A to PPG Paints

#A37379
Moody Mauve (PPG18-21)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#AD7D76
Ferris Wheel (PPG1059-5)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#8F716E
Oakwood Brown (PPG1054-6)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9F797A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9F797A to Sherwin Williams

#AB7878
Salon Rose (SW 0061)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#A87376
Carley's Rose (SW 9002)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#907676
Socialite (SW 6025)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#996C6E
Rose Brocade (SW 0004)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9F797A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9F797A to Benjamin Moore

#9A726D
Hickory Stick (2103-40)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#9E726D
New England Brown (2104-40)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#996E6F
Deep Mauve (1265)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#A77F78
Brown Teepee (2102-40)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9F797A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9F797A to Farrow & Ball

#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 9.07 (90.9% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 10.57 (89.4% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 10.66 (89.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#9F797A 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



9F797A
Burnished Brown*

799F9E
Cadet 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 #9F797A?

Color that best contrast with #9F797A is #799F9E, color name is Cadet 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 #9F797A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9F797A is #799F9E, color name is Cadet Blue*.





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