#9C8959 Hex Color Code

#9C8959

The Hexadecimal Color #9C8959 is a contrast shade of Gray. #9C8959 RGB value is rgb(156, 137, 89). RGB Color Model of #9C8959 consists of 61% red, 53% green and 34% blue. HSL color Mode of #9C8959 has 43°(degrees) Hue, 27% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #9C8959 color has an wavelength of 592.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #9C8959 is #CC9966. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #9C8959 is #985. The Closest Color to #9C8959 is #808080. Official Name of #9C8959 Hex Code is Barley Corn. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #9C8959 is 0 Cyan 12 Magenta 43 Yellow 39 Black and #9C8959 CMY is 0, 12, 43. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #9C8959 is hsl(43,27,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(43, 43, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #9C8959 is 24.46, 25.68, 13.12.
Hex8 Value of #9C8959 is #9C8959FF. Decimal Value of #9C8959 is 10258777 and Octal Value of #9C8959 is 47104531. Binary Value of #9C8959 is 10011100, 10001001, 1011001 and Android of #9C8959 is 4288448857 / 0xff9c8959. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #9C8959 is 0.387, 0.406, 0.406 and YIQ Color Space of #9C8959 is 137.209, 26.7445, -10.9191. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #9C8959 is 26.83, 26.46, 13.32. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #9C8959 is 57.73, 0.23, 28.34. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #9C8959 is 57.73, 15.05, 34.8. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #9C8959 is 57.73, 28.34, 89.54. Hunter Lab variable of #9C8959 is 50.68, -2.52, 20.12.

#9C8959 - Barley Corn Color Image
#9C8959 - Barley Corn Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #9C8959

RGB Percentages of #9C8959

61%
53%
34%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #9C8959

45.3%
61.18%
34.9%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #9C8959

0%
12%
43%
39%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #9C8959

To get 25% Saturated #9C8959 Color, you need to convert the hex color #9C8959 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #9C8959 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #9C8959

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #9C8959

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #9C8959

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #9C8959 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #9C8959 to it's the darkest color.

#9C8959 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(156, 137, 89)
RGB Percent 61%, 53%, 34%
RYB 115.52, 156.0, 89.0
CMYK 0, 12, 43, 39
CMY 0, 12, 43
HSL hsl(43, 27%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(43, 27%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(43, 43, 61)
XYZ 24.46, 25.68, 13.12
Hex8 Value #9C8959FF
Decimal Value 10258777
Octal Value 47104531
Binary Value 10011100,10001001,1011001
Android 4288448857 / 0xff9c8959
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(43, 27%, 48%)
xyY 0.387, 0.406, 25.681
YIQ 137.209, 26.7445, -10.9191
LMS 26.83, 26.46, 13.32
CieLAB 57.73, 0.23, 28.34
CieLUV : LCHuv 57.73, 15.05, 34.8
CieLCH : LCHab 57.73, 28.34, 89.54
Hunter Lab 50.68, -2.52, 20.12
YUV 137.209, -23.72, 16.48
YDbDr 137.209, -72.53, -35.74
YCbCr 133.84, 104.1, 139.77
YCoCg 129.75, 122.5, 7.25
YPbPr 137.21, -27.21, 13.4
Munsell Color System 11597.66 146.32/92.07

#9C8959 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#9C8959 as Background:

Color is the keyboard, the eyes are the harmonies, the soul is the piano with many strings. The artist is the hand that plays, touching one key or another, to cause vibrations in the soul.

Wassily Kandinsky
<p style="background: #9C8959">…</p>

#9C8959 as Text Color:

If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everything that happens in between can be dealt with.

Michael Jackson
<p style="color: #9C8959">…</p>

#9C8959 as Text Shadow:

You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll want something new.

Steve Jobs
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #9C8959">…</p>

#9C8959 as Linear Gradient:

Good humor is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business asset. It attracts and keeps friends. It lightens human burdens. It is the direct route to serenity and contentment.

Grenville Kleiser
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #9C8959)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #9C8959?

RGB Value for #9C8959 is rgb(156, 137, 89).

What is the RGB percentage of #9C8959?

RGB percentage for #9C8959 is 61% Red 53% Green 34% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #9C8959?

CMYK Color Model of #9C8959 is 0 Cyan 12 Magenta 43 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #9C8959?

HSL Value of #9C8959 is 43°(degrees) Hue 27 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #9C8959?

HSV Value of #9C8959 is 43 Hue 43 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #9C8959?

XYZ Color Model of #9C8959 is 24.46, 25.68, 13.12.