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What color is 9F9E4A?

The RGB color code for color number #9F9E4A is RGB(159, 158, 74). In the RGB color model, #9F9E4A has a red value of 159, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 74. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.6% magenta, 53.5% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 59.3° (degrees), 36.5 % saturation, and 45.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9F9E4A has a hue of 59.3° (degrees), 53.5 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9F9E4A is cool or warm?

Color 9F9E4A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9F9E4A? (For interior and product design)

9F9E4A has an LRV of nearly 32. 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

#9F9E4A

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #9F9E4A with dark and light Color




Is #9F9E4A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9F9E4A 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 #9F9E4A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 158, 74)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.63%
Yellow
53.46%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(59.29deg, 36.5 %, 45.7 %)

Hue
59.29°
Saturation
36.48 %.
Lightness
45.69 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 139, 69)
Red
74 (29.1%)
Yellow
139 (54.5%)
Blue
69 (27.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
59.29°
Saturation
53.46 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 59.29°

W: 29.02 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 27.76

Y : 32.32

Z : 11.25

YXY

Y1 : 32.32

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 38.04%

Y : 70.98%


LRV

~ 32.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.6GY 6.2/6.5

CIE-Lab

L : 63.61

A : -11.38

B : 43.39

CIE-Lch

L : 63.61

C : 44.86

H : 104.7

CIE-Luv

L : 63.61

U : 4.48

V : 53

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.85

A : -12.32

B : 28.06






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9F9E4A


Here are the colors similar to 9F9E4A. 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 - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)
#8A9A5B
Moss Green
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9F9E4A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9F9E4A.


#91953E
BS 12-D-43 - Sapling
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9F9E4A.


#8F993E
PANTONE 7495 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#ABA460
PANTONE 4237 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#AC9F3C
PANTONE 618 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#A0AB4D
PANTONE 2304 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9F9E4A.






Paint color for Hex #9F9E4A


Here are the paint colors similar to 9F9E4A. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9F9E4A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9F9E4A to Sherwin Williams


#989746
Luau Green (SW 6712)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#97A554
Overt Green (SW 6718)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#9FAC5C
Stay in Lime (SW 9032)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9F9E4A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9F9E4A to PPG Paints


#9B983D
Be Yourself (PPG1218-7)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#A6A23F
Machine Green (PPG1218-6)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#99A456
Do Not Disturb (PPG1117-6)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#A79954
Gremlin (PPG1110-5)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9F9E4A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9F9E4A to Benjamin Moore


#AEA44A
Olive Tree (392)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#A1A464
Medieval Times (530)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#95A54E
Huntington Green (406)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#B1AD55
Split Pea (2146-30)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9F9E4A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9F9E4A to Dunn-Edwards


#AD9E4B
Queen Palm (DE 5488)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#AEAD5B
Palm Frond (DE 5522)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#B4A54B
Moss Stone (DE 5481)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9F9E4A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9F9E4A to Valspar


#A39F31
Friendly Frog (P020)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#9A9859
Stem (V058-5)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#B3A85B
Summer Moss (V057-4)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#B3A34C
Gilded Pesto (6007-6B)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9F9E4A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9F9E4A to Behr


#949758
Spinach Dip (M340-6)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#A1AC4D
Intoxication (PPU10-05)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#9F9E4A 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



9F9E4A
Brass*

4A4B9F
Violet 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 #9F9E4A?

Color that best contrast with #9F9E4A is #4A4B9F, color name is Violet 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 #9F9E4A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9F9E4A is #4A4B9F, color name is Violet Blue*.





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