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What color is 9F8870?

The RGB color code for color number #9F8870 is RGB(159, 136, 112). In the RGB color model, #9F8870 has a red value of 159, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 112. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.5% magenta, 29.6% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30.6° (degrees), 19.7 % saturation, and 53.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9F8870 has a hue of 30.6° (degrees), 29.6 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9F8870 is cool or warm?

Color 9F8870 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9F8870? (For interior and product design)

9F8870 has an LRV of nearly 26. 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

#9F8870

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #9F8870 with dark and light Color




Is #9F8870 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9F8870 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 #9F8870 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 136, 112)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
112 (43.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.47%
Yellow
29.56%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(30.64deg, 19.7 %, 53.1 %)

Hue
30.64°
Saturation
19.67 %.
Lightness
53.14 %.

RYB

RYB(77, 103, 79)
Red
77 (30.1%)
Yellow
103 (40.2%)
Blue
79 (30.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30.64°
Saturation
29.56 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 30.64°

W: 43.92 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 26.03

Y : 26.15

Z : 19

YXY

Y1 : 26.15

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 46.67%

Y : 56.08%


LRV

~ 26.1 %

Munsell Color System

3Y 5.7/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 58.18

A : 4.95

B : 16.12

CIE-Lch

L : 58.18

C : 16.87

H : 72.92

CIE-Luv

L : 58.18

U : 16.04

V : 20.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.14

A : 1.36

B : 13.76






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9F8870


Here are the colors similar to 9F8870. 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.



#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#967969
Mocha
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9F8870.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9F8870.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9F8870.


#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 7.65 (92.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9F8870.


#96826E
PANTONE 4049 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#A2907A
PANTONE 10358 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#A89379
PANTONE 10353 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#AB8C74
PANTONE 4047 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9F8870.


#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9F8870


Here are the paint colors similar to 9F8870. 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 9F8870 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9F8870 to Behr


#9B856F
Sturdy Brown (MQ2-48)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#9D8675
Earthnut (PPU5-16)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#9B7E65
Home Sweet Home (MQ2-19)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#968374
Dry Brown (N230-5)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9F8870 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9F8870 to Dunn-Edwards


#A48B73
Whole Wheat (DE 6124)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#A78B71
Mesa Tan (DEC 718)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#9E8779
Cobblestone Path (DE 6068)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#9F9180
Bison Beige (DEC 750)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9F8870 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9F8870 to Benjamin Moore


#9D8774
Woodacres (1020)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#9E8C7C
Ticonderoga Taupe (992)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#AA896A
Jackson Tan (HC-46)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#968777
Beigewood (1007)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9F8870 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9F8870 to Valspar


#A28C78
Chocolate Cream Pie (M143)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#98816E
Cavern (V133-5)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#988170
Tempered Allspice (2006-9C)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#9E8F7B
Stone Terrace (V135-5)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9F8870 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9F8870 to Sherwin Williams


#9C8A79
Tavern Taupe (SW 7508)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#A3846C
Iced Mocha (SW 9092)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#988977
Curio Gray (SW 0024)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#A18D7D
Dry Dock (SW 7502)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9F8870 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9F8870 to PPG Paints


#998069
Chocolate Moment (PPG1077-5)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#A98A6B
Confidence (PPG1078-5)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#9D8C7C
Roasted Chestnut (PPG15-30)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#988171
Locomotion (PPG1076-5)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#9F8870 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



9F8870
Almond Frost*

70879F
Shadow 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 #9F8870?

Color that best contrast with #9F8870 is #70879F, color name is Shadow 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 #9F8870?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9F8870 is #70879F, color name is Shadow Blue*.





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