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Color name
HEX #9C8959

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Complementary means first and foremost complementary. With color tones there is always a direct complementary color that is exactly opposite to the other.

With this color tone #9C8959 it is the complementary color #6376A6. Both colors form the strongest contrast to each other and are especially recommended for use in direct connection with each other.

If you display a text with its complementary color on a background with the displayed color, you will get a representation that is pleasant to the eyes and clearly too indistinguishable from each other. However, this is especially true for white, black and gray tones. With these, the contrasting colors are particularly natural, pleasant and common for our eyes.

Exposures are based on the same hue and represent lighter versions of the current color #9C8959. Besides the border colors white and black, almost all colors have lighter versions that can be used optimally in web design

The following lighter shades match the #9C8959 shade: #A18954, #B29B67, #C3AD7A, #D4BF8D and #E5D1A0

You can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or to generate other color gradations like gradients.

Shades are based on the same hue and represent a darker version of the current color #9C8959. In addition to the border colors white and black, almost all colors have shades that can be used optimally in web design.

The following darker shades match the #9C8959 shade: #9C8959, #8B7746, #7A6533, #695320 and #58410D

Among other things, you can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or generate other color gradations.

Warmer colors are created when the hue is shifted towards red, orange and yellow. These colors convey warmth, energy and an inviting atmosphere.

The following warmer shades match the #9C8959 shade: #9B8859, #9B7659, #9B6559 and #9B5959

They are stimulating and dynamic and are often used to attract attention or create a friendly and lively mood. An example of this transition is a shift from a cool blue through purple to red and orange.

Colder colors are created by shifting the hue towards green, blue and violet.

The following colder shades match the #9C8959 shade: #9B8859, #9B9A59, #8A9B59, #789B59 and #669B59

These colors have a cool, calming effect and create distance. They are often used to convey a sense of calm, freshness and stability. A classic example of this color range is a gradient from yellow to green to a deep blue or violet, reminiscent of water and sky.

Richer colors are created by increasing the saturation, which makes the colors appear more intense, brighter and stronger. A color with high saturation is more eye-catching and appears more vibrant and powerful. This effect can be used to emphasize important elements or to create a vibrant design.

The #9C8959 shade matches the following richer shades: #9B8859, #AF9145, #C39931, #D6A21D and #EAAB0A

An example is the development from a pale pink to a strong and bright red.

Less saturated colors are created by reducing the saturation, which makes the colors more muted, subtle and pastel-like. As the saturation is reduced further, they become closer and closer to a shade of gray. These colors appear calmer and more elegant and are suitable for a restrained and harmonious design.

The following paler shades match the #9C8959 shade: #9B8859, #87806D, #737780, #606E94 and #4C66A8

An example is the change of a strong blue to a subdued grey-blue or almost neutral shade.

The analog color scheme uses colors that are directly adjacent to each other in the color wheel. They usually fit together well and result in a calm and comfortable design.

The following analogous shades match the #9C8959 shade: #9B6459, #9B7559, #9B8759, #9B9959 and #8C9B59

Analog color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and pleasant to the eye. It is important that they have enough contrast. Choose one color to dominate and a second to support. The third color is used (together with black, white or grey) as an accent

The monochromatic color scheme uses colors that are on the same wavelength. They usually fit together very well and result in a pleasant and evenly colored design.

The following monochrome shades match the #9C8959 shade: #675A3B, #81714A, #9B8859, #AD9C70 and #BCAE8A

Monochromatic color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and calm to the eye

The partial complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, the two colors adjacent to the complement are used.

The following split-complementary shades match the #9C8959 shade: #9C8959, #5F9B59 and #6D599B

This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but is not as contrasting as the direct complementary color. The partial complementary color scheme is a good choice for designs. These colors usually complement each other very well.

A triadic color scheme uses colors evenly spaced around the color wheel. Triadic color harmonies are usually quite vivid, even if pale or unsaturated colors are used.

The following triaden shades match the #9C8959 shade: #9C8959, #599B87 and #87599B

The colors should be well chosen to achieve triadic harmony. Let one color dominate and use the other two as accent colors.

Rectangular (tetradic) colors

The rectangular or tetradish color scheme uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. This rich color scheme offers many variation possibilities.

The following tetraden shades match the #9C8959 shade: #9C8959, #5F9B59, #596D9B and #94599B

It works best if you let one of these colors dominate. You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design

The square color scheme is similar to the rectangular color scheme, with all four colors evenly distributed around the color circle. The square color scheme works best when one color dominates.

The following squaren shades match the #9C8959 shade: #9C8959, #599B66, #596D9B and #9B598E

Again, pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design.

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Colors are displayed differently on each device. Please note that the colors do not always match 100%. Differences can occur when real colors are processed. We recommend a comparison of the real colors. We do not assume any liability.

Display options

Primary color

CMYK 0 / 12 / 43 / 39

HEX #9C8959

RGB 156 137 89

HSL 42.99, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 57.73, 0.22, 28.34

 

Complementary color

CMYK 40 / 29 / 0 / 35

HEX #6376A6

RGB 99 118 166

HSL 222.99, 0.27%, 0.52%

LAB 49.93, 5.61, -27.93

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 48 / 37

HEX #A18954

RGB 161 137 84

HSL 41.3, 0.31%, 0.48%

LAB 58.14, 1.83, 31.68

 

CMYK 0 / 13 / 42 / 30

HEX #B29B67

RGB 178 155 103

HSL 41.6, 0.33%, 0.55%

LAB 64.87, 1.15, 30.37

 

CMYK 0 / 11 / 37 / 24

HEX #C3AD7A

RGB 195 173 122

HSL 41.92, 0.38%, 0.62%

LAB 71.48, 0.59, 29.13

 

CMYK 0 / 10 / 33 / 17

HEX #D4BF8D

RGB 212 191 141

HSL 42.25, 0.45%, 0.69%

LAB 77.98, 0.11, 27.97

 

CMYK 0 / 9 / 30 / 10

HEX #E5D1A0

RGB 229 209 160

HSL 42.61, 0.57%, 0.76%

LAB 84.38, -0.3, 26.87

 

CMYK 0 / 12 / 43 / 39

HEX #9C8959

RGB 156 137 89

HSL 42.99, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 57.73, 0.22, 28.34

 

CMYK 0 / 14 / 50 / 45

HEX #8B7746

RGB 139 119 70

HSL 42.61, 0.33%, 0.41%

LAB 50.83, 0.91, 29.69

 

CMYK 0 / 17 / 58 / 52

HEX #7A6533

RGB 122 101 51

HSL 42.25, 0.41%, 0.34%

LAB 43.78, 1.78, 31.09

 

CMYK 0 / 21 / 70 / 59

HEX #695320

RGB 105 83 32

HSL 41.92, 0.53%, 0.27%

LAB 36.54, 2.92, 32.44

 

CMYK 0 / 26 / 85 / 65

HEX #58410D

RGB 88 65 13

HSL 41.6, 0.74%, 0.2%

LAB 29.12, 4.47, 33.27

 

CMYK 0 / 12 / 43 / 39

HEX #9B8859

RGB 155 136 89

HSL 42.73, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 57.36, 0.35, 27.85

 

CMYK 0 / 24 / 43 / 39

HEX #9B7659

RGB 155 118 89

HSL 26.36, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 52.56, 10.54, 21.56

 

CMYK 0 / 35 / 43 / 39

HEX #9B6559

RGB 155 101 89

HSL 10.91, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 48.26, 20.3, 15.76

 

CMYK 0 / 43 / 43 / 39

HEX #9B5959

RGB 155 89 89

HSL 0, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 45.41, 27.12, 11.83

 

CMYK 0 / 12 / 43 / 39

HEX #9B8859

RGB 155 136 89

HSL 42.73, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 57.36, 0.35, 27.85

 

CMYK 0 / 1 / 43 / 39

HEX #9B9A59

RGB 155 154 89

HSL 59.09, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 62.34, -9.49, 34.17

 

CMYK 11 / 0 / 43 / 39

HEX #8A9B59

RGB 138 155 89

HSL 75.45, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 61.28, -17.04, 32.55

 

CMYK 23 / 0 / 43 / 39

HEX #789B59

RGB 120 155 89

HSL 91.82, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 60.03, -24.15, 30.71

 

CMYK 34 / 0 / 43 / 39

HEX #669B59

RGB 102 155 89

HSL 108.18, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 58.96, -30.75, 29.13

 

CMYK 0 / 12 / 43 / 39

HEX #9B8859

RGB 155 136 89

HSL 42.73, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 57.36, 0.35, 27.85

 

CMYK 0 / 17 / 61 / 31

HEX #AF9145

RGB 175 145 69

HSL 43.02, 0.43%, 0.48%

LAB 61.48, 2.19, 43.77

 

CMYK 0 / 22 / 75 / 24

HEX #C39931

RGB 195 153 49

HSL 42.74, 0.6%, 0.48%

LAB 65.44, 5.46, 57.46

 

CMYK 0 / 24 / 86 / 16

HEX #D6A21D

RGB 214 162 29

HSL 43.14, 0.76%, 0.48%

LAB 69.63, 8.31, 68.4

 

CMYK 0 / 27 / 96 / 8

HEX #EAAB0A

RGB 234 171 10

HSL 43.13, 0.92%, 0.48%

LAB 73.96, 11.93, 76.02

 

CMYK 0 / 12 / 43 / 39

HEX #9B8859

RGB 155 136 89

HSL 42.73, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 57.36, 0.35, 27.85

 

CMYK 0 / 5 / 19 / 47

HEX #87806D

RGB 135 128 109

HSL 43.85, 0.11%, 0.48%

LAB 53.7, -0.72, 11.27

 

CMYK 10 / 7 / 0 / 50

HEX #737780

RGB 115 119 128

HSL 221.54, 0.05%, 0.48%

LAB 49.97, 0.42, -5.44

 

CMYK 35 / 26 / 0 / 42

HEX #606E94

RGB 96 110 148

HSL 223.85, 0.21%, 0.48%

LAB 46.68, 4.43, -22.41

 

CMYK 55 / 39 / 0 / 34

HEX #4C66A8

RGB 76 102 168

HSL 223.04, 0.38%, 0.48%

LAB 44.04, 10.2, -38.45

 

CMYK 0 / 35 / 43 / 39

HEX #9B6459

RGB 155 100 89

HSL 10, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 48.01, 20.87, 15.43

 

CMYK 0 / 25 / 43 / 39

HEX #9B7559

RGB 155 117 89

HSL 25.45, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 52.3, 11.11, 21.21

 

CMYK 0 / 13 / 43 / 39

HEX #9B8759

RGB 155 135 89

HSL 41.82, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 57.09, 0.91, 27.5

 

CMYK 0 / 1 / 43 / 39

HEX #9B9959

RGB 155 153 89

HSL 58.18, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 62.06, -8.95, 33.82

 

CMYK 10 / 0 / 43 / 39

HEX #8C9B59

RGB 140 155 89

HSL 73.64, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 61.43, -16.23, 32.77

 

CMYK 0 / 13 / 43 / 60

HEX #675A3B

RGB 103 90 59

HSL 42.27, 0.27%, 0.32%

LAB 38.75, 0.38, 19.85

 

CMYK 0 / 12 / 43 / 49

HEX #81714A

RGB 129 113 74

HSL 42.55, 0.27%, 0.4%

LAB 48.22, 0.36, 23.93

 

CMYK 0 / 12 / 43 / 39

HEX #9B8859

RGB 155 136 89

HSL 42.73, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 57.36, 0.35, 27.85

 

CMYK 0 / 10 / 35 / 32

HEX #AD9C70

RGB 173 156 112

HSL 43.28, 0.27%, 0.56%

LAB 64.83, -0.39, 25.35

 

CMYK 0 / 7 / 27 / 26

HEX #BCAE8A

RGB 188 174 138

HSL 43.2, 0.27%, 0.64%

LAB 71.42, -0.67, 20.33

 

CMYK 0 / 12 / 43 / 39

HEX #9C8959

RGB 156 137 89

HSL 42.99, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 57.73, 0.22, 28.34

 

CMYK 39 / 0 / 43 / 39

HEX #5F9B59

RGB 95 155 89

HSL 114.55, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 58.6, -33.13, 28.59

 

CMYK 30 / 43 / 0 / 39

HEX #6D599B

RGB 109 89 155

HSL 258.18, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 42.4, 23.16, -33.16

 

CMYK 0 / 12 / 43 / 39

HEX #9C8959

RGB 156 137 89

HSL 42.99, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 57.73, 0.22, 28.34

 

CMYK 43 / 0 / 13 / 39

HEX #599B87

RGB 89 155 135

HSL 161.82, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 59.27, -25.97, 3.92

 

CMYK 13 / 43 / 0 / 39

HEX #87599B

RGB 135 89 155

HSL 281.82, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 45.17, 31.14, -28.63

 

CMYK 0 / 12 / 43 / 39

HEX #9C8959

RGB 156 137 89

HSL 42.99, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 57.73, 0.22, 28.34

 

CMYK 39 / 0 / 43 / 39

HEX #5F9B59

RGB 95 155 89

HSL 114.55, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 58.6, -33.13, 28.59

 

CMYK 43 / 30 / 0 / 39

HEX #596D9B

RGB 89 109 155

HSL 221.82, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 46.21, 5.03, -27.31

 

CMYK 5 / 43 / 0 / 39

HEX #94599B

RGB 148 89 155

HSL 293.64, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 46.72, 35.25, -26.09

 

CMYK 0 / 12 / 43 / 39

HEX #9C8959

RGB 156 137 89

HSL 42.99, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 57.73, 0.22, 28.34

 

CMYK 43 / 0 / 34 / 39

HEX #599B66

RGB 89 155 102

HSL 131.82, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 58.53, -32.86, 21.39

 

CMYK 43 / 30 / 0 / 39

HEX #596D9B

RGB 89 109 155

HSL 221.82, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 46.21, 5.03, -27.31

 

CMYK 0 / 43 / 8 / 39

HEX #9B598E

RGB 155 89 142

HSL 311.82, 0.27%, 0.48%

LAB 47.06, 35.05, -17.75

 

Description

Color code: HEX #9C8959 | qconv.com Color code: HEX #9C8959 | qconv.com - big

Since the color values are relatively high compared to others, this hue appears lighter to us.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 156 red, 137 green and 89 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
156 137 89 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, none cyan, 12 magenta, 43 yellow and 39 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
0% 12% 43% 39% C M Y K

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