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HEX A4A481 - #A4A481, RGB(164,164,129) Color


Color Name: Artichoke*
Hex Color Code: #A4A481
RGB Color Code: RGB(164, 164, 129)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.0%, 21.3%, 35.7%



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What color is A4A481?

The RGB color code for color number #A4A481 is RGB(164, 164, 129). In the RGB color model, #A4A481 has a red value of 164, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 129. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 21.3% yellow, and 35.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 16.1 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A4A481 has a hue of 60° (degrees), 21.3 % saturation and 64.3 % brightness/value.



Color A4A481 is cool or warm?

Color A4A481 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A4A481? (For interior and product design)

A4A481 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.



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Compare LRV 36 of #A4A481 with dark and light Color




Is #A4A481 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A4A481 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 #A4A481 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(164, 164, 129)
Red
164 (64.3%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
129 (50.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
21.34%
Key
35.69%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 16.1 %, 57.5 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
16.13 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 99, 67)
Red
54 (21.2%)
Yellow
99 (38.7%)
Blue
67 (26.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
21.34 %.
Brightness / Value
64.31 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 50.59 %

B: 35.69 %

XYZ

X : 32.55

Y : 36.03

Z : 26.01

YXY

Y1 : 36.03

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 35.69%

M : 35.69%

Y : 49.41%


LRV

~ 36 %

Munsell Color System

2.6GY 6.5/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 66.54

A : -5.97

B : 18.22

CIE-Lch

L : 66.54

C : 19.18

H : 108.15

CIE-Luv

L : 66.54

U : 1.86

V : 25.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.02

A : -8.25

B : 16.33






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A4A481

Here are the colors similar to A4A481. 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.

#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A4A481.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A4A481.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A4A481.

#B0AA7E
PANTONE 452 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#B0B07C
PANTONE 4235 C
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#96A580
PANTONE 4179 C
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#8F967D
PANTONE 8340 C
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A4A481.

#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A4A481.

#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A4A481

Here are the paint colors similar to A4A481. 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 A4A481 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A4A481 to Sherwin Williams

#A29F80
Green Sprout (SW 7728)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#AEB08F
Majolica Green (SW 0013)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#979F7F
Rookwood Jade (SW 2812)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#9BA373
Cucuzza Verde (SW 9038)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A4A481 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A4A481 to Dunn-Edwards

#9D9C7E
Fairbank Green (DE 6250)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#9C9C82
Battle Harbor (DE 6257)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#ADAC7C
Stuffed Olive (DE 5529)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A4A481 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A4A481 to PPG Paints

#9DA286
Zebra Grass (PPG1126-5)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#AFA97D
Thimbleberry Leaf (PPG11-31)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#B3AE87
Lively Ivy (PPG11-30)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#9CA389
Edamame (PPG1030-4)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color A4A481 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A4A481 to Behr

#9FA687
Clary Sage (PPU11-07)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#B4AC84
Tarragon Tease (PPU9-08)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#95987E
Milkweed Pod (S380-5)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#939B71
Alamosa Green (PPU11-04)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A4A481 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A4A481 to Benjamin Moore

#979C78
Aventurine (AF-445)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#969A72
Misted Fern (482)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#AFB288
Grasslands (502)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#B4B085
Ivy Lane (523)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A4A481 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A4A481 to Valspar

#AEB087
Terrarium (V059-4)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#95976D
Curly Grass (V059-5)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#B9B18D
Oakmoss (6005-3C)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#B9B891
Sumptuous Sage (6002-3C)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A4A481 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A4A481 to Farrow & Ball

#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)
#AEB2A4
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 8.55 (91.4% similar)
#9A9F94
Pigeon (25)
ΔE - 8.75 (91.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#A4A481 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



A4A481
Artichoke*

8181A4
Rhythm*


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 #A4A481?

Color that best contrast with #A4A481 is #8181A4, color name is Rhythm*
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 #A4A481?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A4A481 is #8181A4, color name is Rhythm*.





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