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What color is A28A79?

The RGB color code for color number #A28A79 is RGB(162, 138, 121). In the RGB color model, #A28A79 has a red value of 162, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 25.3% yellow, and 36.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.9° (degrees), 18.1 % saturation, and 55.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A28A79 has a hue of 24.9° (degrees), 25.3 % saturation and 63.5 % brightness/value.



Color A28A79 is cool or warm?

Color A28A79 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A28A79? (For interior and product design)

A28A79 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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#A28A79

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #A28A79 with dark and light Color




Is #A28A79 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A28A79 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 #A28A79 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(162, 138, 121)
Red
162 (63.5%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.81%
Yellow
25.31%
Key
36.47%

HSL

HSL(24.88deg, 18.1 %, 55.5 %)

Hue
24.88°
Saturation
18.06 %.
Lightness
55.49 %.

RYB

RYB(72, 96, 77)
Red
72 (28.4%)
Yellow
96 (37.7%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
24.88°
Saturation
25.31 %.
Brightness / Value
63.53 %.

HWB

H: 24.88°

W: 47.45 %

B: 36.47 %

XYZ

X : 27.44

Y : 27.24

Z : 21.9

YXY

Y1 : 27.24

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 36.47%

M : 45.88%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 27.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.9Y 5.8/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 59.19

A : 6.34

B : 12.46

CIE-Lch

L : 59.19

C : 13.99

H : 63.02

CIE-Luv

L : 59.19

U : 16.1

V : 15.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.19

A : 2.51

B : 11.65






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A28A79


Here are the colors similar to A28A79. 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.



#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#967969
Mocha
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A28A79.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A28A79.


#A58876
PANTONE 2471 C
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#9A887B
PANTONE 8020 C
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#AB8C74
PANTONE 4047 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#9F8170
PANTONE 8021 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A28A79.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A28A79.


#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A28A79.


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A28A79


Here are the paint colors similar to A28A79. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A28A79 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A28A79 to Sherwin Williams


#A58C7B
Chocolate Powder (SW 9082)
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#A18D7D
Dry Dock (SW 7502)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#9C8373
Dusted Truffle (SW 9083)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#A08E7E
Cocoa Whip (SW 9084)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A28A79 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A28A79 to Valspar


#A28776
Delta Sandbar (2005-9C)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#A28C78
Chocolate Cream Pie (M143)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#9E8C80
Ancient Wonder (M112)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#988170
Tempered Allspice (2006-9C)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color A28A79 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A28A79 to Behr


#9D8675
Earthnut (PPU5-16)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#9D8376
Modern Mocha (N150-4)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#9A8172
Frontier Brown (N190-5)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#9B856F
Sturdy Brown (MQ2-48)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A28A79 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A28A79 to Dunn-Edwards


#9E8779
Cobblestone Path (DE 6068)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#A08475
Wood Lake (DE 6075)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#A48B73
Whole Wheat (DE 6124)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#A78B71
Mesa Tan (DEC 718)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A28A79 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A28A79 to Benjamin Moore


#9D8774
Woodacres (1020)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#9E8C7C
Ticonderoga Taupe (992)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#978477
Driftwood (2107-40)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#9C806D
Firewood (1027)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A28A79 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A28A79 to PPG Paints


#9D8C7C
Roasted Chestnut (PPG15-30)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#988171
Locomotion (PPG1076-5)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#A58F85
Tanglewood (PPG1073-5)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#968379
Ranch Mink (PPG1075-5)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#A28A79 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



A28A79
Almond Frost*

7991A2
Light Slate 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 #A28A79?

Color that best contrast with #A28A79 is #7991A2, color name is Light Slate 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 #A28A79?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A28A79 is #7991A2, color name is Light Slate Gray*.





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