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What color is A3A38C?

The RGB color code for color number #A3A38C is RGB(163, 163, 140). In the RGB color model, #A3A38C has a red value of 163, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 14.1% yellow, and 36.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 11.1 % saturation, and 59.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A3A38C has a hue of 60° (degrees), 14.1 % saturation and 63.9 % brightness/value.



Color A3A38C is cool or warm?

Color A3A38C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A3A38C? (For interior and product design)

A3A38C has an LRV of nearly 36. 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

#A3A38C

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #A3A38C with dark and light Color




Is #A3A38C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A3A38C 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 #A3A38C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(163, 163, 140)
Red
163 (63.9%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
14.11%
Key
36.08%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 11.1 %, 59.4 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
11.11 %.
Lightness
59.41 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 90, 68)
Red
51 (20.2%)
Yellow
90 (35.4%)
Blue
68 (26.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
14.11 %.
Brightness / Value
63.92 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 54.90 %

B: 36.08 %

XYZ

X : 32.94

Y : 35.87

Z : 30

YXY

Y1 : 35.87

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 36.08%

M : 36.08%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 35.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.5GY 6.5/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 66.42

A : -4.08

B : 11.97

CIE-Lch

L : 66.42

C : 12.65

H : 108.84

CIE-Luv

L : 66.42

U : 1.25

V : 17.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.9

A : -6.66

B : 12.23






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A3A38C


Here are the colors similar to A3A38C. 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.



#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 8.78 (91.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A3A38C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A3A38C.


#A69F88
PANTONE 7536 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#A8AE98
PANTONE 4178 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#A8A99E
PANTONE 414 C
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#8F967D
PANTONE 8340 C
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A3A38C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A3A38C.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A3A38C.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A3A38C


Here are the paint colors similar to A3A38C. 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 A3A38C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A3A38C to Dunn-Edwards


#9C9C82
Battle Harbor (DE 6257)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#A5A495
Whale Watching (DET 512)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#9D9C7E
Fairbank Green (DE 6250)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A3A38C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A3A38C to Valspar


#A6A290
Green Turquoise (8004-26D)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#95A088
Bushel (T617)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#B4AC95
Soothing Sage (8004-23C)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A3A38C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A3A38C to PPG Paints


#9DA286
Zebra Grass (PPG1126-5)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#9CA389
Edamame (PPG1030-4)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#AAA492
Aldabra (PPG14-28)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#AEAB9A
Olive It (PPG1032-3)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A3A38C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A3A38C to Sherwin Williams


#A29F80
Green Sprout (SW 7728)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#989A82
Green Onyx (SW 9128)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#9A9883
Green Earth (SW 7748)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#B2AC96
Svelte Sage (SW 6164)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color A3A38C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A3A38C to Behr


#9FA687
Clary Sage (PPU11-07)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#95987E
Milkweed Pod (S380-5)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#AFA791
Stone Walls (PPU8-19)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#ACB397
Cottage Hill (HDC-CT-28)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A3A38C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A3A38C to Benjamin Moore


#AEAA9A
Herbal Escape (1487)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#939880
Mistletoe (474)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#AEA897
Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#AAA393
Chateau (CSP-140)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A3A38C 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



A3A38C
Greige*

8C8CA3
Cool 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 #A3A38C?

Color that best contrast with #A3A38C is #8C8CA3, color name is Cool 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 #A3A38C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A3A38C is #8C8CA3, color name is Cool Gray*.





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