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What color is 9F8A4B?

The RGB color code for color number #9F8A4B is RGB(159, 138, 75). In the RGB color model, #9F8A4B has a red value of 159, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 75. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.2% magenta, 52.8% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45° (degrees), 35.9 % saturation, and 45.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9F8A4B has a hue of 45° (degrees), 52.8 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9F8A4B is cool or warm?

Color 9F8A4B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9F8A4B? (For interior and product design)

9F8A4B 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

#9F8A4B

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #9F8A4B with dark and light Color




Is #9F8A4B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9F8A4B 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 #9F8A4B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 138, 75)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.21%
Yellow
52.83%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(45deg, 35.9 %, 45.9 %)

Hue
45°
Saturation
35.90 %.
Lightness
45.88 %.

RYB

RYB(89, 129, 75)
Red
89 (35.0%)
Yellow
129 (50.7%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
45°
Saturation
52.83 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 45°

W: 29.41 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 24.66

Y : 26.06

Z : 10.39

YXY

Y1 : 26.06

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 45.88%

Y : 70.59%


LRV

~ 26.1 %

Munsell Color System

6Y 5.6/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 58.09

A : -0.47

B : 36.36

CIE-Lch

L : 58.09

C : 36.36

H : 90.74

CIE-Luv

L : 58.09

U : 17.35

V : 42.81

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.04

A : -3.11

B : 23.67






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9F8A4B


Here are the colors similar to 9F8A4B. 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.



#918151
Dark Tan
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#867E36
Old Moss Green
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 8.94 (91.1% similar)
#B8860B
Dark Goldenrod
ΔE - 10.12 (89.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9F8A4B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9F8A4B.


#998542
PANTONE 4505 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#A28D5B
PANTONE 8383 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#AE9142
PANTONE 10127 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#8F7E35
PANTONE 7768 C
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9F8A4B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9F8A4B.


#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#958758
BS 10-B-21 - Lizard
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#97793B
BS 08-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9F8A4B.


#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9F8A4B


Here are the paint colors similar to 9F8A4B. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 9F8A4B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9F8A4B to PPG Paints


#9D8A50
Safari Scene (PPG11-06)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#A28B36
Autumn Festival (PPG1109-7)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#8E824E
Gobbledygook (PPG11-07)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#8C8449
Frog's Legs (PPG1116-7)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9F8A4B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9F8A4B to Benjamin Moore


#9D8752
Thyme (2148-20)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#958649
G.I. Green (2149-20)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#9D8246
Brazen (259)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#957E37
Dragonwell (CSP-930)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9F8A4B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9F8A4B to Sherwin Williams


#9D8344
Brassy (SW 6410)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#9C9152
Tupelo Tree (SW 6417)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#9C7F41
Grandiose (SW 6404)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#8D844D
Rural Green (SW 6418)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9F8A4B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9F8A4B to Behr


#93834B
Lucky Bamboo (PPU9-02)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#958D45
Retro Avocado (PPU9-03)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#957C35
Thai Curry (M320-7)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#928459
Dash Of Oregano (S330-6)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9F8A4B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9F8A4B to Dunn-Edwards


#A6893A
Peanut Brittle (DE 5447)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#95863C
Eden Prairie (DE 5461)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#9A8D3F
Jalapeňo (DE 5489)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#9A8557
Spacious Plain (DE 6188)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9F8A4B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9F8A4B to Valspar


#98895D
Rolling Prairie (6007-4B)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#957C37
Marsh Grass (8003-24G)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#A88B2D
Scottish Moss (V056-5)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#B79355
Edgy Green (P090)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9F8A4B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9F8A4B to Farrow & Ball


#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 11.60 (88.4% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 13.89 (86.1% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 14.48 (85.5% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 14.85 (85.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#9F8A4B 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



9F8A4B
Dark Tan*

4B609F
Medium Sapphire*


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 #9F8A4B?

Color that best contrast with #9F8A4B is #4B609F, color name is Medium Sapphire*
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 #9F8A4B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9F8A4B is #4B609F, color name is Medium Sapphire*.





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