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What color is A16E5B?

The RGB color code for color number #A16E5B is RGB(161, 110, 91). In the RGB color model, #A16E5B has a red value of 161, a green value of 110, and a blue value of 91. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.7% magenta, 43.5% yellow, and 36.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.3° (degrees), 27.8 % saturation, and 49.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A16E5B has a hue of 16.3° (degrees), 43.5 % saturation and 63.1 % brightness/value.



Color A16E5B is cool or warm?

Color A16E5B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A16E5B? (For interior and product design)

A16E5B has an LRV of nearly 19. 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.



Dark Color

#A16E5B

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #A16E5B with dark and light Color




Is #A16E5B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A16E5B 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 #A16E5B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(161, 110, 91)
Red
161 (63.1%)
Green
110 (43.1%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
31.68%
Yellow
43.48%
Key
36.86%

HSL

HSL(16.29deg, 27.8 %, 49.4 %)

Hue
16.29°
Saturation
27.78 %.
Lightness
49.41 %.

RYB

RYB(103, 106, 84)
Red
103 (40.5%)
Yellow
106 (41.5%)
Blue
84 (33.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
16.29°
Saturation
43.48 %.
Brightness / Value
63.14 %.

HWB

H: 16.29°

W: 35.69 %

B: 36.86 %

XYZ

X : 22.16

Y : 19.48

Z : 12.49

YXY

Y1 : 19.48

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 36.86%

M : 56.86%

Y : 64.31%


LRV

~ 19.5 %

Munsell Color System

4YR 5.0/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 51.25

A : 17.88

B : 18.77

CIE-Lch

L : 51.25

C : 25.92

H : 46.39

CIE-Luv

L : 51.25

U : 36.03

V : 19.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.14

A : 12.37

B : 14.12






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A16E5B


Here are the colors similar to A16E5B. 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.



#A57164
Blast-Off Bronze
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#A36E51
Pecan Brown
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#986960
Dark Chestnut
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#A87C6D
Tawny Birch
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A16E5B.


#A76E5E
PANTONE 2441 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#A56E60
PANTONE 8043 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#956C58
PANTONE 4715 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#A87357
PANTONE 8022 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A16E5B.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A16E5B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A16E5B.


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A16E5B


Here are the paint colors similar to A16E5B. 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.


Behr

Hex color A16E5B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A16E5B to Behr


#A06A56
Perfect Penny (S180-6)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#9B6E57
Cinnamon Crunch (S210-6)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#A96F55
Orange Flambe (MQ1-28)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#A87664
Sienna (MQ1-60)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A16E5B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A16E5B to Benjamin Moore


#A26E57
Toasted Pecan (1209)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#9C725F
Mountain Retreat (1176)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#9B6752
Ten Gallon Hat (1210)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#9C7059
Antique Copper (1169)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A16E5B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A16E5B to Dunn-Edwards


#9B6957
Rosewood (DEC 706)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#9B6959
Western Red (DE 6090)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#A4725A
Chic Brick (DE 6104)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#AD735A
Arizona Clay (DET 454)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A16E5B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A16E5B to PPG Paints


#9D6F59
Southern Wood (PPG16-07)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#A8715A
Nutmeg (PPG1068-6)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#996E5A
Prairie Fire (PPG1071-6)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A16E5B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A16E5B to Valspar


#9B7063
Apache Clay (1007-9B)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#9F735B
Walking Stick (V083-5)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#A9695B
Pajarito Red (2001-7B)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#946651
Freckle Face (V082-5)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A16E5B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A16E5B to Sherwin Williams


#9C6E63
Reddened Earth (SW 6053)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#AC6B53
Cavern Clay (SW 7701)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#976B53
Wheat Penny (SW 7705)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#AC7559
Decorous Amber (SW 0007)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#A16E5B 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



A16E5B
Blast-Off Bronze*

5B8EA1
Air Force Blue (RAF)*


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 #A16E5B?

Color that best contrast with #A16E5B is #5B8EA1, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*
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 #A16E5B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A16E5B is #5B8EA1, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*.





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