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HEX A27C3B - #A27C3B, RGB(162,124,59) Color


Color Name: Tan Brown*
Hex Color Code: #A27C3B
RGB Color Code: RGB(162, 124, 59)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 23.5%, 63.6%, 36.5%



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What color is A27C3B?

The RGB color code for color number #A27C3B is RGB(162, 124, 59). In the RGB color model, #A27C3B has a red value of 162, a green value of 124, and a blue value of 59. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.5% magenta, 63.6% yellow, and 36.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.9° (degrees), 46.6 % saturation, and 43.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A27C3B has a hue of 37.9° (degrees), 63.6 % saturation and 63.5 % brightness/value.



Color A27C3B is cool or warm?

Color A27C3B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A27C3B? (For interior and product design)

A27C3B has an LRV of nearly 22. 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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#A27C3B

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #A27C3B with dark and light Color




Is #A27C3B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A27C3B 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 #A27C3B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(162, 124, 59)
Red
162 (63.5%)
Green
124 (48.6%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.46%
Yellow
63.58%
Key
36.47%

HSL

HSL(37.86deg, 46.6 %, 43.3 %)

Hue
37.86°
Saturation
46.61 %.
Lightness
43.33 %.

RYB

RYB(107, 133, 76)
Red
107 (41.8%)
Yellow
133 (52.0%)
Blue
76 (29.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.86°
Saturation
63.58 %.
Brightness / Value
63.53 %.

HWB

H: 37.86°

W: 23.14 %

B: 36.47 %

XYZ

X : 22.9

Y : 22.41

Z : 7.26

YXY

Y1 : 22.41

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 36.47%

M : 51.37%

Y : 76.86%


LRV

~ 22.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.4Y 5.3/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 54.46

A : 7.4

B : 40.4

CIE-Lch

L : 54.46

C : 41.07

H : 79.62

CIE-Luv

L : 54.46

U : 30.19

V : 43.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.34

A : 3.49

B : 24.05






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A27C3B

Here are the colors similar to A27C3B. 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.

#AB7E4C
Tan Brown
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#966D33
Dark Gold
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#967117
Sand Dune
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#967117
Drab
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A27C3B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A27C3B.

#97793B
BS 08-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#9A7B1E
BS 10-C-37 - Yellow Brown
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A27C3B.

#997747
PANTONE 10356 C
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#9E7849
PANTONE 6011 C
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#9F7D23
PANTONE 7557 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#967126
PANTONE 7558 C
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A27C3B.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A27C3B.

#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A27C3B

Here are the paint colors similar to A27C3B. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A27C3B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A27C3B to Benjamin Moore

#A07A35
Corduroy (2153-20)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#9E8249
Grecian Gold (224)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#9D8246
Brazen (259)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#96722E
Golden Bark (2153-10)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color A27C3B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A27C3B to Behr

#9B7939
Persian Gold (M300-7)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#9D7F4C
Gold Ink (S310-6)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#AB7F46
24 Karat (M280-7)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#A6773F
Invitation Gold (MQ4-06)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A27C3B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A27C3B to Sherwin Williams

#AA803A
Nankeen (SW 6397)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#9C7F41
Grandiose (SW 6404)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#95793D
Fervent Brass (SW 6405)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#A4763C
Gallant Gold (SW 6391)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A27C3B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A27C3B to Valspar

#9E772E
Ginseng (8002-24G)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#977638
Organic Style (8003-23F)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#A27740
Fields of Glory (V092-5)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#A27A48
Teak (8003-20F)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A27C3B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A27C3B to Dunn-Edwards

#9F8046
Golden Harmony (DE 6168)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#AA8344
Walnut Shell (DE 5363)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#A28440
Arrow Rock (DE 5440)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#A67A45
Driftwood (DE 5328)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A27C3B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A27C3B to PPG Paints

#A67E4B
Look At Me (PPG1091-7)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#AC854E
Pumpkin Spice (PPG16-13)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#9C7647
Sugar Maple (PPG1090-7)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A27C3B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A27C3B to Farrow & Ball

#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 13.51 (86.5% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 17.05 (83.0% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 17.37 (82.6% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 17.39 (82.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#A27C3B 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



A27C3B
Tan Brown*

3B61A2
Medium Sapphire*


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 #A27C3B?

Color that best contrast with #A27C3B is #3B61A2, color name is Medium Sapphire*
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 #A27C3B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A27C3B is #3B61A2, color name is Medium Sapphire*.





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