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HEX A48B4C - #A48B4C, RGB(164,139,76) Color


Color Name: Dark Tan*
Hex Color Code: #A48B4C
RGB Color Code: RGB(164, 139, 76)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 15.2%, 53.7%, 35.7%



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What color is A48B4C?

The RGB color code for color number #A48B4C is RGB(164, 139, 76). In the RGB color model, #A48B4C has a red value of 164, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 53.7% yellow, and 35.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43° (degrees), 36.7 % saturation, and 47.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A48B4C has a hue of 43° (degrees), 53.7 % saturation and 64.3 % brightness/value.



Color A48B4C is cool or warm?

Color A48B4C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A48B4C? (For interior and product design)

A48B4C 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

#A48B4C

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #A48B4C with dark and light Color




Is #A48B4C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A48B4C 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 #A48B4C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(164, 139, 76)
Red
164 (64.3%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.24%
Yellow
53.66%
Key
35.69%

HSL

HSL(42.95deg, 36.7 %, 47.1 %)

Hue
42.95°
Saturation
36.67 %.
Lightness
47.06 %.

RYB

RYB(88, 127, 72)
Red
88 (34.6%)
Yellow
127 (50.0%)
Blue
72 (28.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
42.95°
Saturation
53.66 %.
Brightness / Value
64.31 %.

HWB

H: 42.95°

W: 29.80 %

B: 35.69 %

XYZ

X : 25.85

Y : 26.88

Z : 10.66

YXY

Y1 : 26.88

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 35.69%

M : 45.49%

Y : 70.20%


LRV

~ 26.9 %

Munsell Color System

5Y 5.7/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 58.86

A : 1.25

B : 36.89

CIE-Lch

L : 58.86

C : 36.91

H : 88.05

CIE-Luv

L : 58.86

U : 20.21

V : 43.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.85

A : -1.74

B : 24.1






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A48B4C

Here are the colors similar to A48B4C. 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.

#918151
Dark Tan
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#867E36
Old Moss Green
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)
#AB7E4C
Tan Brown
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A48B4C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A48B4C.

#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#958758
BS 10-B-21 - Lizard
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A48B4C.

#A28D5B
PANTONE 8383 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#998542
PANTONE 4505 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#AE9142
PANTONE 10127 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#B28B33
PANTONE 10128 C
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A48B4C.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A48B4C.

#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A48B4C

Here are the paint colors similar to A48B4C. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color A48B4C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A48B4C to PPG Paints

#9D8A50
Safari Scene (PPG11-06)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#AC854E
Pumpkin Spice (PPG16-13)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#8E824E
Gobbledygook (PPG11-07)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#9A845E
Twisted Tail (PPG1100-6)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A48B4C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A48B4C to Benjamin Moore

#9D8752
Thyme (2148-20)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#9D8246
Brazen (259)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#958649
G.I. Green (2149-20)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#957E37
Dragonwell (CSP-930)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A48B4C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A48B4C to Sherwin Williams

#9D8344
Brassy (SW 6410)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#9C7F41
Grandiose (SW 6404)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#9C9152
Tupelo Tree (SW 6417)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#B89B59
Escapade Gold (SW 6403)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A48B4C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A48B4C to Dunn-Edwards

#9A8557
Spacious Plain (DE 6188)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#95863C
Eden Prairie (DE 5461)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#9A8D3F
Jalapeňo (DE 5489)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#9D8861
Ridgecrest (DE 6174)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color A48B4C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A48B4C to Behr

#93834B
Lucky Bamboo (PPU9-02)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#957C35
Thai Curry (M320-7)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#BB9B52
Tangy Green (M320-6)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#958D45
Retro Avocado (PPU9-03)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A48B4C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A48B4C to Valspar

#B79355
Edgy Green (P090)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#98895D
Rolling Prairie (6007-4B)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#957C37
Marsh Grass (8003-24G)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#A88353
Hawk Feather (V090-4)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A48B4C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A48B4C to Farrow & Ball

#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 11.71 (88.3% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 13.96 (86.0% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 14.48 (85.5% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 14.60 (85.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#A48B4C 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



A48B4C
Dark Tan*

4C65A4
Queen 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 #A48B4C?

Color that best contrast with #A48B4C is #4C65A4, color name is Queen 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 #A48B4C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A48B4C is #4C65A4, color name is Queen Blue*.





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