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What color is A5A38E?

The RGB color code for color number #A5A38E is RGB(165, 163, 142). In the RGB color model, #A5A38E has a red value of 165, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.2% magenta, 13.9% yellow, and 35.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54.8° (degrees), 11.3 % saturation, and 60.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A5A38E has a hue of 54.8° (degrees), 13.9 % saturation and 64.7 % brightness/value.



Color A5A38E is cool or warm?

Color A5A38E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A5A38E? (For interior and product design)

A5A38E 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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#A5A38E

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #A5A38E with dark and light Color




Is #A5A38E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A5A38E 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 #A5A38E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(165, 163, 142)
Red
165 (64.7%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.21%
Yellow
13.94%
Key
35.29%

HSL

HSL(54.78deg, 11.3 %, 60.2 %)

Hue
54.78°
Saturation
11.33 %.
Lightness
60.20 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 88, 67)
Red
51 (20.0%)
Yellow
88 (34.6%)
Blue
67 (26.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
54.78°
Saturation
13.94 %.
Brightness / Value
64.71 %.

HWB

H: 54.78°

W: 55.69 %

B: 35.29 %

XYZ

X : 33.5

Y : 36.15

Z : 30.8

YXY

Y1 : 36.15

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 35.29%

M : 36.08%

Y : 44.31%


LRV

~ 36.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.6GY 6.5/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 66.63

A : -3

B : 11.18

CIE-Lch

L : 66.63

C : 11.57

H : 105.01

CIE-Luv

L : 66.63

U : 2.35

V : 16.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.12

A : -5.76

B : 11.71






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A5A38E


Here are the colors similar to A5A38E. 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 - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A5A38E.


#A69F88
PANTONE 7536 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#A8A99E
PANTONE 414 C
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#B8B298
PANTONE 2323 C
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A5A38E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A5A38E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A5A38E.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A5A38E.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A5A38E


Here are the paint colors similar to A5A38E. 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.


Valspar

Hex color A5A38E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A5A38E to Valspar


#A6A290
Green Turquoise (8004-26D)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#B0A998
Artemis (8006-1D)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#B4AC95
Soothing Sage (8004-23C)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A5A38E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A5A38E to Dunn-Edwards


#A5A495
Whale Watching (DET 512)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#9C9C82
Battle Harbor (DE 6257)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#9D9C7E
Fairbank Green (DE 6250)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A5A38E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A5A38E to PPG Paints


#AAA492
Aldabra (PPG14-28)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#AEAB9A
Olive It (PPG1032-3)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#9DA286
Zebra Grass (PPG1126-5)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#9CA389
Edamame (PPG1030-4)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color A5A38E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A5A38E to Behr


#AFA791
Stone Walls (PPU8-19)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#ADA493
Roadside (MQ2-52)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#B0ADA0
Wells Gray (PPU25-06)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#AEA492
Garden Wall (730D-4)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A5A38E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A5A38E to Benjamin Moore


#AEAA9A
Herbal Escape (1487)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#AEA897
Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#AAA393
Chateau (CSP-140)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#B2AB99
Kid Gloves (CSP-175)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A5A38E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A5A38E to Sherwin Williams


#9A9883
Green Earth (SW 7748)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#B2AC96
Svelte Sage (SW 6164)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#A29F80
Green Sprout (SW 7728)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#A6A397
Downing Stone (SW 2821)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A5A38E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A5A38E to Farrow & Ball


#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#9A9F94
Pigeon (25)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#B2ADA0
Hardwick White (5)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#A5A38E 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



A5A38E
Greige*

8E90A5
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 #A5A38E?

Color that best contrast with #A5A38E is #8E90A5, 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 #A5A38E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A5A38E is #8E90A5, color name is Manatee*.





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