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HEX 9F9C0B - #9F9C0B, RGB(159,156,11) Color


Color Name: Brass*
Hex Color Code: #9F9C0B
RGB Color Code: RGB(159, 156, 11)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.9%, 93.1%, 37.6%



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What color is 9F9C0B?

The RGB color code for color number #9F9C0B is RGB(159, 156, 11). In the RGB color model, #9F9C0B has a red value of 159, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 11. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.9% magenta, 93.1% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 58.8° (degrees), 87.1 % saturation, and 33.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9F9C0B has a hue of 58.8° (degrees), 93.1 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9F9C0B is cool or warm?

Color 9F9C0B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9F9C0B? (For interior and product design)

9F9C0B has an LRV of nearly 31. 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.



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#9F9C0B

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #9F9C0B with dark and light Color




Is #9F9C0B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9F9C0B 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 #9F9C0B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 156, 11)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
11 (4.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.89%
Yellow
93.08%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(58.78deg, 87.1 %, 33.3 %)

Hue
58.78°
Saturation
87.06 %.
Lightness
33.33 %.

RYB

RYB(96, 185, 66)
Red
96 (37.5%)
Yellow
185 (72.6%)
Blue
66 (26.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
58.78°
Saturation
93.08 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 58.78°

W: 4.31 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 26.25

Y : 31.17

Z : 4.95

YXY

Y1 : 31.17

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.5

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 38.82%

Y : 95.69%


LRV

~ 31.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.1GY 6.1/9.9

CIE-Lab

L : 62.65

A : -13.42

B : 64.23

CIE-Lch

L : 62.65

C : 65.61

H : 101.8

CIE-Luv

L : 62.65

U : 6.97

V : 67.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.83

A : -13.79

B : 33.83






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9F9C0B

Here are the colors similar to 9F9C0B. 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.

#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#8EAB12
Pea Green
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)
#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 9.19 (90.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9F9C0B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9F9C0B.

#ADA400
PANTONE 398 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#AA9D2E
PANTONE 7767 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#9EA700
PANTONE 2305 C
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#AC9F3C
PANTONE 618 C
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9F9C0B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9F9C0B.

#91953E
BS 12-D-43 - Sapling
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9F9C0B

Here are the paint colors similar to 9F9C0B. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 9F9C0B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9F9C0B to Valspar

#A39F31
Friendly Frog (P020)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#96A52B
Sassy Green (6009-10)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9F9C0B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9F9C0B to Behr

#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#92942C
Lazy Lizard (P350-7)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#AE9B33
Luscious Lime (P330-7)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9F9C0B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9F9C0B to PPG Paints

#9AA22B
Lichen (PPG1219-7)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#A6A23F
Machine Green (PPG1218-6)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#9B983D
Be Yourself (PPG1218-7)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9F9C0B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9F9C0B to Dunn-Edwards

#AEA132
Martian (DE 5475)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#9C9C4B
Lazy Lizard (DE 5523)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#B4A54B
Moss Stone (DE 5481)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9F9C0B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9F9C0B to Sherwin Williams

#AC9825
High Strung (SW 6705)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#989746
Luau Green (SW 6712)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 8.75 (91.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9F9C0B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9F9C0B to Benjamin Moore

#AEA44A
Olive Tree (392)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#AD9B4A
Savannah Moss (385)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#99B009
Dark Lime (2027-10)
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)
#B1AD55
Split Pea (2146-30)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9F9C0B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9F9C0B to Farrow & Ball

#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 18.01 (82.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#9F9C0B 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



9F9C0B
Brass*

0B0E9F
Zaffre*


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 #9F9C0B?

Color that best contrast with #9F9C0B is #0B0E9F, color name is Zaffre*
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 #9F9C0B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9F9C0B is #0B0E9F, color name is Zaffre*.





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