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What color is A48872?

The RGB color code for color number #A48872 is RGB(164, 136, 114). In the RGB color model, #A48872 has a red value of 164, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 30.5% yellow, and 35.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.4° (degrees), 21.6 % saturation, and 54.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A48872 has a hue of 26.4° (degrees), 30.5 % saturation and 64.3 % brightness/value.



Color A48872 is cool or warm?

Color A48872 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A48872? (For interior and product design)

A48872 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

#A48872

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #A48872 with dark and light Color




Is #A48872 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A48872 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 #A48872 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(164, 136, 114)
Red
164 (64.3%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.07%
Yellow
30.49%
Key
35.69%

HSL

HSL(26.4deg, 21.6 %, 54.5 %)

Hue
26.4°
Saturation
21.55 %.
Lightness
54.51 %.

RYB

RYB(76, 100, 76)
Red
76 (29.9%)
Yellow
100 (39.1%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.4°
Saturation
30.49 %.
Brightness / Value
64.31 %.

HWB

H: 26.4°

W: 44.71 %

B: 35.69 %

XYZ

X : 27.15

Y : 26.72

Z : 19.65

YXY

Y1 : 26.72

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 35.69%

M : 46.67%

Y : 55.29%


LRV

~ 26.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.1YR 5.7/3

CIE-Lab

L : 58.71

A : 7.27

B : 15.8

CIE-Lch

L : 58.71

C : 17.39

H : 65.29

CIE-Luv

L : 58.71

U : 19.27

V : 19.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.69

A : 3.31

B : 13.65






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A48872


Here are the colors similar to A48872. 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 - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#967969
Mocha
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#A67B5B
French Beige
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A48872.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A48872.


#AB8C74
PANTONE 4047 C
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#A58876
PANTONE 2471 C
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#A28168
PANTONE 4048 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#AE8F72
PANTONE 10137 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A48872.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A48872.


#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A48872.


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A48872


Here are the paint colors similar to A48872. 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 A48872 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A48872 to Sherwin Williams


#A3846C
Iced Mocha (SW 9092)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#A58C7B
Chocolate Powder (SW 9082)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#AA866E
Pottery Urn (SW 7715)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#9F8267
Meadowlark (SW 7522)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A48872 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A48872 to Dunn-Edwards


#A78B71
Mesa Tan (DEC 718)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#A48B73
Whole Wheat (DE 6124)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#9E8779
Cobblestone Path (DE 6068)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#A08475
Wood Lake (DE 6075)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A48872 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A48872 to Valspar


#A28776
Delta Sandbar (2005-9C)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#A28C78
Chocolate Cream Pie (M143)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#98816E
Cavern (V133-5)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#988170
Tempered Allspice (2006-9C)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A48872 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A48872 to Benjamin Moore


#9D8774
Woodacres (1020)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#9C806D
Firewood (1027)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#AA896A
Jackson Tan (HC-46)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#B18E74
Serengeti Sand (2164-40)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color A48872 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A48872 to Behr


#9D8675
Earthnut (PPU5-16)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#A9856B
Nutshell (S220-5)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#9B856F
Sturdy Brown (MQ2-48)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#9B7E65
Home Sweet Home (MQ2-19)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A48872 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A48872 to PPG Paints


#A98A6B
Confidence (PPG1078-5)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#998069
Chocolate Moment (PPG1077-5)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#988171
Locomotion (PPG1076-5)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#9D8C7C
Roasted Chestnut (PPG15-30)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#A48872 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



A48872
Almond Frost*

728EA4
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 #A48872?

Color that best contrast with #A48872 is #728EA4, 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 #A48872?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A48872 is #728EA4, color name is Light Slate Gray*.





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