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HEX A2896C - #A2896C, RGB(162,137,108) Color


Color Name: Light Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #A2896C
RGB Color Code: RGB(162, 137, 108)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 15.4%, 33.3%, 36.5%



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What color is A2896C?

The RGB color code for color number #A2896C is RGB(162, 137, 108). In the RGB color model, #A2896C has a red value of 162, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 108. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.4% magenta, 33.3% yellow, and 36.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 32.2° (degrees), 22.5 % saturation, and 52.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A2896C has a hue of 32.2° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation and 63.5 % brightness/value.



Color A2896C is cool or warm?

Color A2896C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A2896C? (For interior and product design)

A2896C has an LRV of nearly 27. 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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#A2896C

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #A2896C with dark and light Color




Is #A2896C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A2896C 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 #A2896C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(162, 137, 108)
Red
162 (63.5%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.43%
Yellow
33.33%
Key
36.47%

HSL

HSL(32.22deg, 22.5 %, 52.9 %)

Hue
32.22°
Saturation
22.50 %.
Lightness
52.94 %.

RYB

RYB(78, 105, 76)
Red
78 (30.5%)
Yellow
105 (41.1%)
Blue
76 (29.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
32.22°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Brightness / Value
63.53 %.

HWB

H: 32.22°

W: 42.35 %

B: 36.47 %

XYZ

X : 26.55

Y : 26.66

Z : 17.93

YXY

Y1 : 26.66

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 36.47%

M : 46.27%

Y : 57.65%


LRV

~ 26.7 %

Munsell Color System

1.6Y 5.7/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 58.65

A : 5.07

B : 19.08

CIE-Lch

L : 58.65

C : 19.75

H : 75.11

CIE-Luv

L : 58.65

U : 17.8

V : 23.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.63

A : 1.45

B : 15.55






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A2896C

Here are the colors similar to A2896C. 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.

#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#987654
Pale Brown
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A2896C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A2896C.

#AE8F72
PANTONE 10137 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#9A7F61
PANTONE 2470 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#A89379
PANTONE 10353 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#A2907A
PANTONE 10358 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A2896C.

#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A2896C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A2896C.

#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A2896C

Here are the paint colors similar to A2896C. 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 A2896C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A2896C to Dunn-Edwards

#A48B73
Whole Wheat (DE 6124)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#A78B71
Mesa Tan (DEC 718)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#AC8760
Dark Sepia (DE 6138)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#B49375
Colorado Trail (DE 6117)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A2896C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A2896C to PPG Paints

#A98A6B
Confidence (PPG1078-5)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#998069
Chocolate Moment (PPG1077-5)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#B08A61
Caramel Kiss (PPG1083-6)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#AE8661
Bronco Brown (PPG15-03)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color A2896C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A2896C to Behr

#9B856F
Sturdy Brown (MQ2-48)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#AE8D6B
River Road (N270-5)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#9D8675
Earthnut (PPU5-16)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#A79480
Pure Earth (PPU7-05)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A2896C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A2896C to Benjamin Moore

#AA896A
Jackson Tan (HC-46)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#9D8774
Woodacres (1020)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#A3927C
Alexandria Beige (HC-77)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#987C5D
Edgewood Rocks (1056)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A2896C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A2896C to Valspar

#A28C78
Chocolate Cream Pie (M143)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#A38163
Elegant Earth (M135)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#9A7E65
Universal Umber (3003-9B)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#B28E6D
Sassafras Tea (V087-4)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A2896C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A2896C to Sherwin Williams

#AE9278
Craftsman Brown (SW 2835)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#A3846C
Iced Mocha (SW 9092)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A78361
Almond Roca (SW 9105)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#AD896A
Yearling (SW 7725)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A2896C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A2896C to Farrow & Ball

#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 8.65 (91.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#A2896C 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



A2896C
Light Taupe*

6C85A2
Shadow Blue*


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 #A2896C?

Color that best contrast with #A2896C is #6C85A2, color name is Shadow Blue*
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 #A2896C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A2896C is #6C85A2, color name is Shadow Blue*.





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