Color Name: Mocha
Hex Color Code: #967969
RGB Color Code: RGB(150, 121, 105)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 19.3%, 30.0%, 41.2%
Color Family (Hue): Brown





Mocha is a light shade of brown. It represents the average color of mocha coffee.

Caffè Mocha or mochaccino, simply called Mocha is a chocolate-flavored coffee. It is originally named after the mocha bean, which is a type of coffee bean shipped from the port of Mocha (Al Mokka) in Yemen.


What color is Mocha?

Mocha color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Mocha is #967969, and the RGB color code is RGB(150, 121, 105).

In the RGB color model, Mocha has a red value of 150, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 105. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 30.0% yellow, and 41.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.3° (degrees), 17.6 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Mocha has a hue of 21.3° (degrees), 30.0 % saturation and 58.8 % brightness/value.


Mocha is cool or warm?

The color Mocha is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Mocha?

Mocha has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Mocha color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 121, 105)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
105 (41.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.33%
Yellow
30.00%
Key
41.18%

HSL

HSL(21.33deg, 17.6 %, 50.0 %)

Hue
21.33°
Saturation
17.65 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.

RYB

RYB(89, 105, 89)
Red
89 (34.8%)
Yellow
105 (41.1%)
Blue
89 (34.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.33°
Saturation
30.00 %.
Brightness / Value
58.82 %.

HWB

H: 21.33°

W: 41.18 %

B: 41.18 %

XYZ

X : 21.96

Y : 21.18

Z : 16.29

YXY

Y1 : 21.18

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 52.55%

Y : 58.82%


LRV

~ 21.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.4YR 5.2/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 53.14

A : 8.79

B : 13.03

CIE-Lch

L : 53.14

C : 15.72

H : 55.98

CIE-Luv

L : 53.14

U : 19.55

V : 15.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.02

A : 4.66

B : 11.22






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Mocha


Here are the colors similar to Mocha . 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.



#926F5B
Beaver
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Mocha color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Mocha to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Mocha color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Mocha to Pantone PMS


#947D6E
PANTONE 4257 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#9F8170
PANTONE 8021 C
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#8F7368
PANTONE 4090 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#8F7B6B
PANTONE 4271 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


RAL Design


Mocha color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Mocha to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Mocha color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Mocha to British Standard 4800


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)





Paint similar to Mocha


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Mocha . 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


Mocha color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Mocha to Sherwin Williams


#967A6A
Mocha (SW 6067)
ΔE - 0.49 (99.5% similar)
#947569
Swing Brown (SW 6046)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#9D7868
Moroccan Spice (SW 6060)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#917864
Llama Wool (SW 9089)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Mocha color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Mocha to Benjamin Moore


#997968
Fox Hollow Brown (1235)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#977D6C
Taupetone (1013)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#9C806D
Firewood (1027)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#9C8174
Cougar Brown (2106-40)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints


Mocha color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Mocha to PPG Paints


#957D6F
Peppered Pecan (PPG1074-5)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#A2806F
Tattered Teddy (PPG1072-5)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#988171
Locomotion (PPG1076-5)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#8A7265
Derby Brown (PPG1073-6)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)





Valspar


Mocha color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Mocha to Valspar


#967E71
Creamy Mocha (8004-9E)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#A08173
Navajo Horizon (2003-9C)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#8B7464
Nest (V131-5)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#99755D
Tender Twig (3001-7B)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Behr


Mocha color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Mocha to Behr


#8F786C
Chocolate Heart (N170-5)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#96786D
Chocolate Delight (N160-5)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#9A8172
Frontier Brown (N190-5)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#9B775E
Baked Sienna (S220-6)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Mocha color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Mocha to Dunn-Edwards


#A08475
Wood Lake (DE 6075)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#927F76
Carmel Mission (DET 694)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#937A62
Carved Wood (DE 6125)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#946E5C
Monterey Brown (DE 6097)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)








Color Combinations


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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.







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