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What color is A38B84?

The RGB color code for color number #A38B84 is RGB(163, 139, 132). In the RGB color model, #A38B84 has a red value of 163, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 132. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.7% magenta, 19.0% yellow, and 36.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 13.5° (degrees), 14.4 % saturation, and 57.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A38B84 has a hue of 13.5° (degrees), 19.0 % saturation and 63.9 % brightness/value.



Color A38B84 is cool or warm?

Color A38B84 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A38B84? (For interior and product design)

A38B84 has an LRV of nearly 28. 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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#A38B84

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #A38B84 with dark and light Color




Is #A38B84 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A38B84 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 #A38B84 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(163, 139, 132)
Red
163 (63.9%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
132 (51.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.72%
Yellow
19.02%
Key
36.08%

HSL

HSL(13.55deg, 14.4 %, 57.8 %)

Hue
13.55°
Saturation
14.42 %.
Lightness
57.84 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 89, 77)
Red
68 (26.6%)
Yellow
89 (34.7%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
13.55°
Saturation
19.02 %.
Brightness / Value
63.92 %.

HWB

H: 13.55°

W: 51.76 %

B: 36.08 %

XYZ

X : 28.5

Y : 27.92

Z : 25.72

YXY

Y1 : 27.92

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 36.08%

M : 45.49%

Y : 48.24%


LRV

~ 27.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.5YR 5.8/1.9

CIE-Lab

L : 59.81

A : 7.88

B : 7.09

CIE-Lch

L : 59.81

C : 10.6

H : 41.96

CIE-Luv

L : 59.81

U : 15.21

V : 8.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.84

A : 3.82

B : 8.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A38B84


Here are the colors similar to A38B84. 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.



#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#A17A74
Burnished Brown
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#967969
Mocha
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A38B84.


#A48D83
RAL 050 60 10 - Ecru Ochre
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#A28A88
RAL 030 60 10 - Storm Red
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#A18D80
RAL 060 60 10 - Oak Brown
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A38B84.


#A0867F
PANTONE 2475 C
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#A48C89
PANTONE 4089 C
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#9C847C
PANTONE 8041 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#988383
PANTONE 4116 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A38B84.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A38B84.


#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A38B84.


#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A38B84


Here are the paint colors similar to A38B84. 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 A38B84 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A38B84 to Sherwin Williams


#A08882
Cocoa Berry (SW 9078)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#A2877D
Velvety Chestnut (SW 9079)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#A38887
Rosaline Pearl (SW 9077)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#A8857A
Hushed Auburn (SW 9080)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A38B84 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A38B84 to Valspar


#A38E89
Monkeypod (8004-5E)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#988583
Lilac Gray (1003-9C)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#9E8C80
Ancient Wonder (M112)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#987E78
Irish Tea (1004-9C)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A38B84 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A38B84 to PPG Paints


#A58F85
Tanglewood (PPG1073-5)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#AA8880
Bedford Brown (PPG1060-5)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#968379
Ranch Mink (PPG1075-5)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#A2806F
Tattered Teddy (PPG1072-5)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color A38B84 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A38B84 to Behr


#A38B89
Cameo Rose (PPU17-15)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#98817C
Mystere (N130-5)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#9D8376
Modern Mocha (N150-4)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#998988
Fashion Week (MQ1-37)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A38B84 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A38B84 to Dunn-Edwards


#A88E8B
Ash Hollow (DE 6046)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#9E8779
Cobblestone Path (DE 6068)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#A08475
Wood Lake (DE 6075)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A38B84 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A38B84 to Benjamin Moore


#9C8989
Wet Concrete (2114-40)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#9F8E84
Studio Clay (CSP-380)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#9C8174
Cougar Brown (2106-40)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#9F7F73
Santa Fe Tan (2097-40)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#A38B84 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



A38B84
Cinereous*

849CA3
Pewter 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 #A38B84?

Color that best contrast with #A38B84 is #849CA3, color name is Pewter 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 #A38B84?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A38B84 is #849CA3, color name is Pewter Blue*.





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