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HEX 9F9C7D - #9F9C7D, RGB(159,156,125) Color


Color Name: Artichoke*
Hex Color Code: #9F9C7D
RGB Color Code: RGB(159, 156, 125)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.9%, 21.4%, 37.6%



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What color is 9F9C7D?

The RGB color code for color number #9F9C7D is RGB(159, 156, 125). In the RGB color model, #9F9C7D has a red value of 159, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 125. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.9% magenta, 21.4% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54.7° (degrees), 15.0 % saturation, and 55.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9F9C7D has a hue of 54.7° (degrees), 21.4 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9F9C7D is cool or warm?

Color 9F9C7D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9F9C7D? (For interior and product design)

9F9C7D has an LRV of nearly 33. 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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#9F9C7D

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #9F9C7D with dark and light Color




Is #9F9C7D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9F9C7D 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 #9F9C7D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 156, 125)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
125 (49.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.89%
Yellow
21.38%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(54.71deg, 15.0 %, 55.7 %)

Hue
54.71°
Saturation
15.04 %.
Lightness
55.69 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 100, 72)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Yellow
100 (39.2%)
Blue
72 (28.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
54.71°
Saturation
21.38 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 54.71°

W: 49.02 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 29.89

Y : 32.63

Z : 24.12

YXY

Y1 : 32.63

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 38.82%

Y : 50.98%


LRV

~ 32.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.4GY 6.2/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 63.86

A : -4.21

B : 16.67

CIE-Lch

L : 63.86

C : 17.19

H : 104.18

CIE-Luv

L : 63.86

U : 3.5

V : 23.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.12

A : -6.56

B : 14.94






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9F9C7D

Here are the colors similar to 9F9C7D. 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.

#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 8.15 (91.9% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 8.89 (91.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9F9C7D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9F9C7D.

#979279
PANTONE 8381 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#A69F88
PANTONE 7536 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#A1967E
PANTONE 10340 C
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#8F967D
PANTONE 8340 C
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9F9C7D.

#8E916D
RAL 110 60 20 - Peapod Green
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#B3AC85
RAL 100 70 20 - Sand Brown
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#90917E
RAL 110 60 10 - Grey Green
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#ABAE86
RAL 110 70 20 - Wall Green
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9F9C7D.

#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9F9C7D.

#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9F9C7D

Here are the paint colors similar to 9F9C7D. 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 9F9C7D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9F9C7D to Dunn-Edwards

#9D9C7E
Fairbank Green (DE 6250)
ΔE - 0.92 (99.1% similar)
#9C9C82
Battle Harbor (DE 6257)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#93977F
Fair Spring (DE 6264)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9F9C7D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9F9C7D to Sherwin Williams

#A29F80
Green Sprout (SW 7728)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#989A82
Green Onyx (SW 9128)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#9A9883
Green Earth (SW 7748)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#979F7F
Rookwood Jade (SW 2812)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9F9C7D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9F9C7D to Benjamin Moore

#949476
Thayer Green (CSP-825)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#979C78
Aventurine (AF-445)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#969A72
Misted Fern (482)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#939880
Mistletoe (474)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9F9C7D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9F9C7D to Behr

#95987E
Milkweed Pod (S380-5)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#9FA687
Clary Sage (PPU11-07)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#939B71
Alamosa Green (PPU11-04)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#B4AC84
Tarragon Tease (PPU9-08)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9F9C7D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9F9C7D to PPG Paints

#9DA286
Zebra Grass (PPG1126-5)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#909373
Hemlock (PPG1125-5)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#92987D
Cavern Moss (PPG1124-5)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#9CA389
Edamame (PPG1030-4)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9F9C7D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9F9C7D to Valspar

#95976D
Curly Grass (V059-5)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#8F9073
Blanched Thyme (6001-4A)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#A6A290
Green Turquoise (8004-26D)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9F9C7D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9F9C7D to Farrow & Ball

#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#9A9F94
Pigeon (25)
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#9F9C7D 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



9F9C7D
Artichoke*

7D809F
Rhythm*


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 #9F9C7D?

Color that best contrast with #9F9C7D is #7D809F, color name is Rhythm*
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 #9F9C7D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9F9C7D is #7D809F, color name is Rhythm*.





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