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What color is 9F9049?

The RGB color code for color number #9F9049 is RGB(159, 144, 73). In the RGB color model, #9F9049 has a red value of 159, a green value of 144, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.4% magenta, 54.1% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 49.5° (degrees), 37.1 % saturation, and 45.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9F9049 has a hue of 49.5° (degrees), 54.1 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9F9049 is cool or warm?

Color 9F9049 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9F9049? (For interior and product design)

9F9049 has an LRV of nearly 28. 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

#9F9049

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #9F9049 with dark and light Color




Is #9F9049 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9F9049 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 #9F9049 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 144, 73)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
144 (56.5%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.43%
Yellow
54.09%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(49.53deg, 37.1 %, 45.5 %)

Hue
49.53°
Saturation
37.07 %.
Lightness
45.49 %.

RYB

RYB(85, 133, 73)
Red
85 (33.5%)
Yellow
133 (52.3%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
49.53°
Saturation
54.09 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 49.53°

W: 28.63 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 25.47

Y : 27.8

Z : 10.33

YXY

Y1 : 27.8

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 43.53%

Y : 71.37%


LRV

~ 27.8 %

Munsell Color System

8.1Y 5.8/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 59.71

A : -3.95

B : 39.32

CIE-Lch

L : 59.71

C : 39.52

H : 95.74

CIE-Luv

L : 59.71

U : 13.5

V : 46.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.72

A : -6.02

B : 25.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9F9049


Here are the colors similar to 9F9049. 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 - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#867E36
Old Moss Green
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)
#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 9.86 (90.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9F9049.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9F9049.


#998542
PANTONE 4505 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#AE9142
PANTONE 10127 C
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#A28D5B
PANTONE 8383 C
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#91852C
PANTONE 7760 C
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9F9049.


#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#958758
BS 10-B-21 - Lizard
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#91953E
BS 12-D-43 - Sapling
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9F9049.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9F9049.


#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9F9049


Here are the paint colors similar to 9F9049. 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 9F9049 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9F9049 to Dunn-Edwards


#9A8D3F
Jalapeňo (DE 5489)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#938A43
Cider Mill (DE 5510)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#95863C
Eden Prairie (DE 5461)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#AD9E4B
Queen Palm (DE 5488)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9F9049 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9F9049 to Sherwin Williams


#9C9152
Tupelo Tree (SW 6417)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#989746
Luau Green (SW 6712)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#9D8344
Brassy (SW 6410)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#8D844D
Rural Green (SW 6418)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9F9049 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9F9049 to Behr


#958D45
Retro Avocado (PPU9-03)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#93834B
Lucky Bamboo (PPU9-02)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#AE9B33
Luscious Lime (P330-7)
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#8B8757
Fertile Green (S340-6)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9F9049 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9F9049 to PPG Paints


#A79954
Gremlin (PPG1110-5)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#9D8A50
Safari Scene (PPG11-06)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#9B983D
Be Yourself (PPG1218-7)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#8C8449
Frog's Legs (PPG1116-7)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9F9049 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9F9049 to Benjamin Moore


#958649
G.I. Green (2149-20)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#AD9B4A
Savannah Moss (385)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#8C883F
Oregano (2147-10)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#9D8752
Thyme (2148-20)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9F9049 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9F9049 to Valspar


#98895D
Rolling Prairie (6007-4B)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#B3A34C
Gilded Pesto (6007-6B)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#8A872A
Manzanilla Olive (P057)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#957C37
Marsh Grass (8003-24G)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#9F9049 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



9F9049
Dark Tan*

49589F
Cerulean 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 #9F9049?

Color that best contrast with #9F9049 is #49589F, color name is Cerulean 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 #9F9049?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9F9049 is #49589F, color name is Cerulean blue*.





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