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What color is A59C8B?

The RGB color code for color number #A59C8B is RGB(165, 156, 139). In the RGB color model, #A59C8B has a red value of 165, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.5% magenta, 15.8% yellow, and 35.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.2° (degrees), 12.6 % saturation, and 59.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A59C8B has a hue of 39.2° (degrees), 15.8 % saturation and 64.7 % brightness/value.



Color A59C8B is cool or warm?

Color A59C8B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A59C8B? (For interior and product design)

A59C8B has an LRV of nearly 34. 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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#A59C8B

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #A59C8B with dark and light Color




Is #A59C8B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A59C8B 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 #A59C8B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(165, 156, 139)
Red
165 (64.7%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.45%
Yellow
15.76%
Key
35.29%

HSL

HSL(39.23deg, 12.6 %, 59.6 %)

Hue
39.23°
Saturation
12.62 %.
Lightness
59.61 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 88, 70)
Red
56 (21.9%)
Yellow
88 (34.7%)
Blue
70 (27.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
39.23°
Saturation
15.76 %.
Brightness / Value
64.71 %.

HWB

H: 39.23°

W: 54.51 %

B: 35.29 %

XYZ

X : 32.07

Y : 33.64

Z : 29.23

YXY

Y1 : 33.64

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 35.29%

M : 38.82%

Y : 45.49%


LRV

~ 33.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.3Y 6.3/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 64.68

A : 0.33

B : 10.08

CIE-Lch

L : 64.68

C : 10.08

H : 88.12

CIE-Luv

L : 64.68

U : 6.38

V : 13.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 58

A : -2.82

B : 10.72






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A59C8B


Here are the colors similar to A59C8B. 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.



#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 8.25 (91.8% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 8.37 (91.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A59C8B.


#AA9F8E
PANTONE 10352 C
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#A69F88
PANTONE 7536 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#A1967E
PANTONE 10340 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#A5957D
PANTONE 10346 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A59C8B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A59C8B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A59C8B.


#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A59C8B.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A59C8B


Here are the paint colors similar to A59C8B. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A59C8B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A59C8B to Benjamin Moore


#A39A88
Downtown (CSP-165)
ΔE - 0.78 (99.2% similar)
#A29886
Cole Stone (CW-60)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#ADA290
Indian River (985)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#AAA393
Chateau (CSP-140)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A59C8B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A59C8B to PPG Paints


#9F9484
Stone Gray (PPG1023-5)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#AAA492
Aldabra (PPG14-28)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#A99A89
Diversion (PPG1021-4)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A59C8B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A59C8B to Valspar


#A9A191
Gray Silt (6002-1C)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#A79B85
Land of Nod (T589)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#A6A290
Green Turquoise (8004-26D)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#A8A298
Graceful Gray (8006-2E)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A59C8B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A59C8B to Sherwin Williams


#A8A093
Intellectual Gray (SW 7045)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#AEA594
Ethereal Mood (SW 7639)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#ADA090
Taupe Tone (SW 7633)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#AFA696
Gray Area (SW 7052)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color A59C8B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A59C8B to Behr


#ADA493
Roadside (MQ2-52)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#AEA492
Garden Wall (730D-4)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#AEA494
Smoked Tan (HDC-NT-14)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#A09482
Rolling Pebble (PPU7-23)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A59C8B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A59C8B to Dunn-Edwards


#A89983
Wooden Peg (DE 6215)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#9E9589
Barnwood Gray (DET 620)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#9F947D
Weather Board (DE 6222)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#A89887
Kiln Dried (DET 692)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#A59C8B 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



A59C8B
Grullo*

8B94A5
Manatee*


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 #A59C8B?

Color that best contrast with #A59C8B is #8B94A5, color name is Manatee*
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 #A59C8B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A59C8B is #8B94A5, color name is Manatee*.





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