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What color is A6A100?

The RGB color code for color number #A6A100 is RGB(166, 161, 0). In the RGB color model, #A6A100 has a red value of 166, a green value of 161, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 34.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 58.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 32.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A6A100 has a hue of 58.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 65.1 % brightness/value.



Color A6A100 is cool or warm?

Color A6A100 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A6A100? (For interior and product design)

A6A100 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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#A6A100

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #A6A100 with dark and light Color




Is #A6A100 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A6A100 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 #A6A100 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(166, 161, 0)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
161 (63.1%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.01%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
34.90%

HSL

HSL(58.19deg, 100.0 %, 32.5 %)

Hue
58.19°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
32.55 %.

RYB

RYB(94, 194, 60)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Yellow
194 (76.0%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
58.19°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
65.10 %.

HWB

H: 58.19°

W: 0.00 %

B: 34.90 %

XYZ

X : 28.47

Y : 33.6

Z : 4.98

YXY

Y1 : 33.6

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.5

CMY

C : 34.90%

M : 36.86%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 33.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.8GY 6.3/14.5

CIE-Lab

L : 64.64

A : -13.04

B : 67.49

CIE-Lch

L : 64.64

C : 68.74

H : 100.94

CIE-Luv

L : 64.64

U : 8.58

V : 70.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.96

A : -13.76

B : 35.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A6A100


Here are the colors similar to A6A100. 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.



#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#8EAB12
Pea Green
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 8.66 (91.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A6A100.


#ADA400
PANTONE 398 C
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#B4A91F
PANTONE 7766 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#9EA700
PANTONE 2305 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#AA9D2E
PANTONE 7767 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A6A100.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A6A100.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A6A100.


#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A6A100


Here are the paint colors similar to A6A100. 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.


Behr

Hex color A6A100 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A6A100 to Behr


#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#AE9B33
Luscious Lime (P330-7)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#92942C
Lazy Lizard (P350-7)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A6A100 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A6A100 to Valspar


#A39F31
Friendly Frog (P020)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A6A100 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A6A100 to Dunn-Edwards


#AEA132
Martian (DE 5475)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#B4A54B
Moss Stone (DE 5481)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A6A100 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A6A100 to PPG Paints


#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#9AA22B
Lichen (PPG1219-7)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#A6A23F
Machine Green (PPG1218-6)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A6A100 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A6A100 to Sherwin Williams


#AC9825
High Strung (SW 6705)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#989746
Luau Green (SW 6712)
ΔE - 8.06 (91.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A6A100 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A6A100 to Benjamin Moore


#AEA44A
Olive Tree (392)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#99B009
Dark Lime (2027-10)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#B1AD55
Split Pea (2146-30)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#A6A100 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



A6A100
Brass*

0005A6
Zaffre*


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 #A6A100?

Color that best contrast with #A6A100 is #0005A6, color name is Zaffre*
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 #A6A100?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A6A100 is #0005A6, color name is Zaffre*.





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