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What color is A1988B?

The RGB color code for color number #A1988B is RGB(161, 152, 139). In the RGB color model, #A1988B has a red value of 161, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.6% magenta, 13.7% yellow, and 36.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.5° (degrees), 10.5 % saturation, and 58.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A1988B has a hue of 35.5° (degrees), 13.7 % saturation and 63.1 % brightness/value.



Color A1988B is cool or warm?

Color A1988B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A1988B? (For interior and product design)

A1988B has an LRV of nearly 32. 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.



Dark Color

#A1988B

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #A1988B with dark and light Color




Is #A1988B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A1988B 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 #A1988B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(161, 152, 139)
Red
161 (63.1%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.59%
Yellow
13.66%
Key
36.86%

HSL

HSL(35.45deg, 10.5 %, 58.8 %)

Hue
35.45°
Saturation
10.48 %.
Lightness
58.82 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 88, 73)
Red
58 (22.7%)
Yellow
88 (34.5%)
Blue
73 (28.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35.45°
Saturation
13.66 %.
Brightness / Value
63.14 %.

HWB

H: 35.45°

W: 54.51 %

B: 36.86 %

XYZ

X : 30.59

Y : 31.9

Z : 28.97

YXY

Y1 : 31.9

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 36.86%

M : 40.39%

Y : 45.49%


LRV

~ 31.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.5Y 6.2/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 63.26

A : 1.01

B : 8.02

CIE-Lch

L : 63.26

C : 8.08

H : 82.85

CIE-Luv

L : 63.26

U : 6.13

V : 10.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.48

A : -2.17

B : 9.12






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A1988B


Here are the colors similar to A1988B. 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.



#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A1988B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A1988B.


#AA9F8E
PANTONE 10352 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#A39382
PANTONE 7530 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#ACA39A
PANTONE Warm Gray 5 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#AA9887
PANTONE 10364 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A1988B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A1988B.


#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A1988B.


#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A1988B


Here are the paint colors similar to A1988B. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A1988B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A1988B to Dunn-Edwards


#9E9589
Barnwood Gray (DET 620)
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#A49688
Sorrel Felt (DET 624)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#9F9180
Bison Beige (DEC 750)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#A89887
Kiln Dried (DET 692)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A1988B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A1988B to Benjamin Moore


#A59A8D
Ashley Gray (HC-87)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#A29886
Cole Stone (CW-60)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#A39A88
Downtown (CSP-165)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#9F9282
Weimaraner (AF-155)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A1988B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A1988B to PPG Paints


#9F9484
Stone Gray (PPG1023-5)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#A99A89
Diversion (PPG1021-4)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#A0917E
Oyster Shell (PPG14-13)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color A1988B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A1988B to Behr


#A5988A
Shiitake (N220-4)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#A59789
Studio Taupe (PPU5-07)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#A09482
Rolling Pebble (PPU7-23)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#AA9C8E
Espresso Martini (N210-4)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A1988B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A1988B to Sherwin Williams


#A8A093
Intellectual Gray (SW 7045)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#988F85
Elephant Ear (SW 9168)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#ADA090
Taupe Tone (SW 7633)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#958D7F
Studio Clay (SW 9172)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A1988B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A1988B to Valspar


#A9A191
Gray Silt (6002-1C)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#A8A298
Graceful Gray (8006-2E)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#A79B85
Land of Nod (T589)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#958F88
Tabby Cat Gray (8005-1D)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#A1988B 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



A1988B
Grullo*

8B94A1
Manatee*


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 #A1988B?

Color that best contrast with #A1988B is #8B94A1, color name is Manatee*
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 #A1988B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A1988B is #8B94A1, color name is Manatee*.





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