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What color is A2981B?

The RGB color code for color number #A2981B is RGB(162, 152, 27). In the RGB color model, #A2981B has a red value of 162, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 27. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.2% magenta, 83.3% yellow, and 36.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.6° (degrees), 71.4 % saturation, and 37.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A2981B has a hue of 55.6° (degrees), 83.3 % saturation and 63.5 % brightness/value.



Color A2981B is cool or warm?

Color A2981B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A2981B? (For interior and product design)

A2981B has an LRV of nearly 30. 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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#A2981B

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Is #A2981B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A2981B 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 #A2981B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(162, 152, 27)
Red
162 (63.5%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
27 (10.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.17%
Yellow
83.33%
Key
36.47%

HSL

HSL(55.56deg, 71.4 %, 37.1 %)

Hue
55.56°
Saturation
71.43 %.
Lightness
37.06 %.

RYB

RYB(94, 170, 66)
Red
94 (37.0%)
Yellow
170 (66.6%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55.56°
Saturation
83.33 %.
Brightness / Value
63.53 %.

HWB

H: 55.56°

W: 10.59 %

B: 36.47 %

XYZ

X : 26.33

Y : 30.22

Z : 5.48

YXY

Y1 : 30.22

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 36.47%

M : 40.39%

Y : 89.41%


LRV

~ 30.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.9Y 6.0/8.8

CIE-Lab

L : 61.84

A : -9.59

B : 60.36

CIE-Lch

L : 61.84

C : 61.12

H : 99.03

CIE-Luv

L : 61.84

U : 11.62

V : 64.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.97

A : -10.71

B : 32.57






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A2981B


Here are the colors similar to A2981B. 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.



#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 9.51 (90.5% similar)
#808000
Olive
ΔE - 9.53 (90.5% similar)
#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 9.60 (90.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A2981B.


#AA9D2E
PANTONE 7767 C
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#AC9F3C
PANTONE 618 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#ADA400
PANTONE 398 C
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#8E8C13
PANTONE 582 C
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A2981B.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A2981B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A2981B.


#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#91953E
BS 12-D-43 - Sapling
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A2981B


Here are the paint colors similar to A2981B. 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 A2981B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A2981B to Valspar


#A39F31
Friendly Frog (P020)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#9D9033
Parrot Feather (V057-5)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#9E9341
Crushed Oregano (6007-6C)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A2981B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A2981B to Sherwin Williams


#AC9825
High Strung (SW 6705)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#9C8B1F
Offbeat Green (SW 6706)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#989746
Luau Green (SW 6712)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#9C9152
Tupelo Tree (SW 6417)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A2981B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A2981B to Dunn-Edwards


#AEA132
Martian (DE 5475)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#9D913C
Gecko (DE 5482)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#AD9E4B
Queen Palm (DE 5488)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color A2981B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A2981B to Behr


#AE9B33
Luscious Lime (P330-7)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#92942C
Lazy Lizard (P350-7)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#9D8F3A
Banana Leaf (HDC-MD-20)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A2981B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A2981B to PPG Paints


#9B983D
Be Yourself (PPG1218-7)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#A6A23F
Machine Green (PPG1218-6)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A2981B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A2981B to Benjamin Moore


#9A983D
Forest Moss (2146-20)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#AEA44A
Olive Tree (392)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#AD9B4A
Savannah Moss (385)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#9F8C3F
Willow Green (2150-10)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A2981B 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



A2981B
Brass*

1B25A2
Imperial 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 #A2981B?

Color that best contrast with #A2981B is #1B25A2, color name is Imperial 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 #A2981B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A2981B is #1B25A2, color name is Imperial Blue*.





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