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HEX A18D8B - #A18D8B, RGB(161,141,139) Color


Color Name: Reddish Gray*
Hex Color Code: #A18D8B
RGB Color Code: RGB(161, 141, 139)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 12.4%, 13.7%, 36.9%



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What color is A18D8B?

The RGB color code for color number #A18D8B is RGB(161, 141, 139). In the RGB color model, #A18D8B has a red value of 161, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.4% magenta, 13.7% yellow, and 36.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 5.5° (degrees), 10.5 % saturation, and 58.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A18D8B has a hue of 5.5° (degrees), 13.7 % saturation and 63.1 % brightness/value.



Color A18D8B is cool or warm?

Color A18D8B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A18D8B? (For interior and product design)

A18D8B has an LRV of nearly 28. 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.



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#A18D8B

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #A18D8B with dark and light Color




Is #A18D8B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A18D8B 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 #A18D8B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(161, 141, 139)
Red
161 (63.1%)
Green
141 (55.3%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.42%
Yellow
13.66%
Key
36.86%

HSL

HSL(5.45deg, 10.5 %, 58.8 %)

Hue
5.45°
Saturation
10.48 %.
Lightness
58.82 %.

RYB

RYB(64, 85, 78)
Red
64 (25.1%)
Yellow
85 (33.2%)
Blue
78 (30.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
5.45°
Saturation
13.66 %.
Brightness / Value
63.14 %.

HWB

H: 5.45°

W: 54.51 %

B: 36.86 %

XYZ

X : 28.88

Y : 28.49

Z : 28.4

YXY

Y1 : 28.49

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 36.86%

M : 44.71%

Y : 45.49%


LRV

~ 28.5 %

Munsell Color System

3YR 5.9/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 60.33

A : 7.15

B : 3.81

CIE-Lch

L : 60.33

C : 8.1

H : 28.08

CIE-Luv

L : 60.33

U : 12.18

V : 4.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.38

A : 3.18

B : 5.81






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A18D8B

Here are the colors similar to A18D8B. 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.

#998A8A
Reddish Gray
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#ACA1A1
Reddish Silver
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A18D8B.

#A48C89
PANTONE 4089 C
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#A28D90
PANTONE 4113 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#988485
PANTONE 8440 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#988383
PANTONE 4116 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A18D8B.

#A28A88
RAL 030 60 10 - Storm Red
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#A3898A
RAL 020 60 10 - Tin Pink
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#A38A8D
RAL 010 60 10 - Lilac Grey
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A18D8B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A18D8B.

#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A18D8B.

#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A18D8B

Here are the paint colors similar to A18D8B. 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.


Valspar

Hex color A18D8B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A18D8B to Valspar

#A38E89
Monkeypod (8004-5E)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#988583
Lilac Gray (1003-9C)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#AA9694
Foggy Mauve (V126-4)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#9B8C87
Channel Seal Gray (1001-9C)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color A18D8B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A18D8B to Behr

#A38B89
Cameo Rose (PPU17-15)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#A4918D
Tribeca (MQ1-40)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#998988
Fashion Week (MQ1-37)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#A39699
Heather Plume (PPU17-13)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A18D8B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A18D8B to Benjamin Moore

#9C8989
Wet Concrete (2114-40)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#A2898B
Mulberry Wine (1251)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#A19195
Mauve Blush (2115-40)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#A39499
Amethyst Sky (1447)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A18D8B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A18D8B to Sherwin Williams

#9D8D8E
Coquina (SW 9158)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#A08882
Cocoa Berry (SW 9078)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#A38887
Rosaline Pearl (SW 9077)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#9F9291
Auger Shell (SW 9159)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A18D8B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A18D8B to Dunn-Edwards

#A88E8B
Ash Hollow (DE 6046)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#A49593
Monsoon (DE 6039)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#9B9092
Ashen Plum (DE 6396)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A18D8B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A18D8B to PPG Paints

#A49491
Heliotrope (PPG1015-5)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#9B8E8E
Gray Violet (PPG1014-5)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#A18A8D
Smoky Quartz (PPG18-08)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#A58F85
Tanglewood (PPG1073-5)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A18D8B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A18D8B to Farrow & Ball

#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#A18D8B 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



A18D8B
Reddish Gray*

8B9FA1
Cadet Gray*


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 #A18D8B?

Color that best contrast with #A18D8B is #8B9FA1, color name is Cadet Gray*
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 #A18D8B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A18D8B is #8B9FA1, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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