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HEX A26342 - #A26342, RGB(162,99,66) Color


Color Name: Pecan Brown*
Hex Color Code: #A26342
RGB Color Code: RGB(162, 99, 66)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 38.9%, 59.3%, 36.5%



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What color is A26342?

The RGB color code for color number #A26342 is RGB(162, 99, 66). In the RGB color model, #A26342 has a red value of 162, a green value of 99, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 38.9% magenta, 59.3% yellow, and 36.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 20.6° (degrees), 42.1 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A26342 has a hue of 20.6° (degrees), 59.3 % saturation and 63.5 % brightness/value.



Color A26342 is cool or warm?

Color A26342 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A26342? (For interior and product design)

A26342 has an LRV of nearly 17. 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.



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#A26342

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #A26342 with dark and light Color




Is #A26342 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A26342 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 #A26342 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(162, 99, 66)
Red
162 (63.5%)
Green
99 (38.8%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
38.89%
Yellow
59.26%
Key
36.47%

HSL

HSL(20.62deg, 42.1 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
20.62°
Saturation
42.11 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(124, 116, 84)
Red
124 (48.5%)
Yellow
116 (45.5%)
Blue
84 (32.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
20.62°
Saturation
59.26 %.
Brightness / Value
63.53 %.

HWB

H: 20.62°

W: 25.88 %

B: 36.47 %

XYZ

X : 20.35

Y : 17

Z : 7.36

YXY

Y1 : 17

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 36.47%

M : 61.18%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 17 %

Munsell Color System

4.4YR 4.7/6.3

CIE-Lab

L : 48.26

A : 22.12

B : 29.31

CIE-Lch

L : 48.26

C : 36.72

H : 52.95

CIE-Luv

L : 48.26

U : 47.55

V : 28.89

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.23

A : 15.93

B : 18.27






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A26342

Here are the colors similar to A26342. 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.

#A36E51
Pecan Brown
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#AE6838
Windsor Tan
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#965434
Raw Sienna
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#A0522D
Sienna (Web)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A26342.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A26342.

#9A6449
PANTONE 4265 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#9B5F3A
PANTONE 4266 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#9A6A4F
PANTONE 7525 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#AC6E4A
PANTONE 4263 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A26342.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A26342.

#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A26342

Here are the paint colors similar to A26342. 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 A26342 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A26342 to Valspar

#A36343
Borneo (M124)
ΔE - 0.48 (99.5% similar)
#9E633E
Pale Cordovan (3010-7)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#AB603F
Bear Claw (2004-5A)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#AE5F37
Ripe Peach (P045)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A26342 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A26342 to Sherwin Williams

#A6613C
Copper Mountain (SW 6356)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#A85E39
Earthen Jug (SW 7703)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#A56C4A
Brandywine (SW 7710)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#A2583A
Pennywise (SW 6349)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A26342 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A26342 to Benjamin Moore

#9C6040
Terra Mauve (105)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#9C664B
Copper Kettle (1218)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#A3673E
Masada (AF-220)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#965A3A
Warmed Cognac (AF-235)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A26342 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A26342 to Dunn-Edwards

#9A5F3F
Harrison Rust (DET 467)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#9E6B4A
Brown Eyes (DE 5265)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#A5654E
Ruddy Oak (DE 5188)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#B06144
Georgia Clay (DE 5181)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color A26342 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A26342 to Behr

#A76944
Maple Glaze (PPU3-16)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#AF6649
Rusty Gate (M200-7)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#A05B42
Nouveau Copper (HDC-AC-01)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#986B4D
Toasted Bagel (S230-7)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A26342 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A26342 to PPG Paints

#9F6949
Foxfire Brown (PPG1069-6)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#9B6046
Muted Copper (PPG16-30)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#AC5E3A
Fragrant Cloves (PPG1199-7)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#935F43
Cinnamon Spice (PPG1069-7)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A26342 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A26342 to Farrow & Ball

#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 9.07 (90.9% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 9.11 (90.9% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 10.30 (89.7% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 11.38 (88.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#A26342 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



A26342
Pecan Brown*

4281A2
Cerulean*


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 #A26342?

Color that best contrast with #A26342 is #4281A2, color name is Cerulean*
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 #A26342?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A26342 is #4281A2, color name is Cerulean*.





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