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What color is A38966?

The RGB color code for color number #A38966 is RGB(163, 137, 102). In the RGB color model, #A38966 has a red value of 163, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.0% magenta, 37.4% yellow, and 36.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.4° (degrees), 24.9 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A38966 has a hue of 34.4° (degrees), 37.4 % saturation and 63.9 % brightness/value.



Color A38966 is cool or warm?

Color A38966 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A38966? (For interior and product design)

A38966 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.



Dark Color

#A38966

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #A38966 with dark and light Color




Is #A38966 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A38966 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 #A38966 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(163, 137, 102)
Red
163 (63.9%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.95%
Yellow
37.42%
Key
36.08%

HSL

HSL(34.43deg, 24.9 %, 52.0 %)

Hue
34.43°
Saturation
24.90 %.
Lightness
51.96 %.

RYB

RYB(80, 109, 75)
Red
80 (31.4%)
Yellow
109 (42.7%)
Blue
75 (29.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.43°
Saturation
37.42 %.
Brightness / Value
63.92 %.

HWB

H: 34.43°

W: 40.00 %

B: 36.08 %

XYZ

X : 26.45

Y : 26.64

Z : 16.32

YXY

Y1 : 26.64

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 36.08%

M : 46.27%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 26.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.4Y 5.7/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 58.64

A : 4.72

B : 22.45

CIE-Lch

L : 58.64

C : 22.94

H : 78.13

CIE-Luv

L : 58.64

U : 18.98

V : 27.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.61

A : 1.15

B : 17.38






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A38966


Here are the colors similar to A38966. 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 - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#987654
Pale Brown
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#918151
Dark Tan
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#A67B5B
French Beige
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A38966.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A38966.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A38966.


#9E7F56
PANTONE 10355 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#9A7F61
PANTONE 2470 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#AE8F72
PANTONE 10137 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#B29070
PANTONE 10130 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A38966.


#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A38966.


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#958758
BS 10-B-21 - Lizard
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A38966


Here are the paint colors similar to A38966. 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 A38966 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A38966 to Dunn-Edwards


#9D8861
Ridgecrest (DE 6174)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#AC8760
Dark Sepia (DE 6138)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#A78B71
Mesa Tan (DEC 718)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#9A8557
Spacious Plain (DE 6188)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A38966 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A38966 to PPG Paints


#A98A6B
Confidence (PPG1078-5)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#9A845E
Twisted Tail (PPG1100-6)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#B08A61
Caramel Kiss (PPG1083-6)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#AE8661
Bronco Brown (PPG15-03)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color A38966 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A38966 to Behr


#AE8D6B
River Road (N270-5)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#9C7C5B
Westminster (N270-6)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#A07D5E
Outdoor Land (MQ2-11)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#B89068
Almond Roca (S260-5)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A38966 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A38966 to Benjamin Moore


#AA896A
Jackson Tan (HC-46)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#A27F5D
Café au Lait (CSP-290)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#997C57
Caramel Apple (1042)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#987C5D
Edgewood Rocks (1056)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A38966 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A38966 to Sherwin Williams


#A78361
Almond Roca (SW 9105)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#9F8267
Meadowlark (SW 7522)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#AD896A
Yearling (SW 7725)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#AE9278
Craftsman Brown (SW 2835)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A38966 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A38966 to Valspar


#A38163
Elegant Earth (M135)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#B28E6D
Sassafras Tea (V087-4)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#AA815B
Freckled Nose (V086-4)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#9A7E65
Universal Umber (3003-9B)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#A38966 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



A38966
Light Taupe*

6680A3
Glaucous*


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 #A38966?

Color that best contrast with #A38966 is #6680A3, color name is Glaucous*
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 #A38966?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A38966 is #6680A3, color name is Glaucous*.





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