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What color is A6A2A1?

The RGB color code for color number #A6A2A1 is RGB(166, 162, 161). In the RGB color model, #A6A2A1 has a red value of 166, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 161. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.4% magenta, 3.0% yellow, and 34.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 12° (degrees), 2.7 % saturation, and 64.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A6A2A1 has a hue of 12° (degrees), 3.0 % saturation and 65.1 % brightness/value.



Color A6A2A1 is cool or warm?

Color A6A2A1 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A6A2A1? (For interior and product design)

A6A2A1 has an LRV of nearly 37. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #A6A2A1 with dark and light Color




Is #A6A2A1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A6A2A1 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 #A6A2A1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(166, 162, 161)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
161 (63.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.41%
Yellow
3.01%
Key
34.90%

HSL

HSL(12deg, 2.7 %, 64.1 %)

Hue
12°
Saturation
2.73 %.
Lightness
64.12 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 74, 68)
Red
46 (18.1%)
Yellow
74 (28.9%)
Blue
68 (26.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
12°
Saturation
3.01 %.
Brightness / Value
65.10 %.

HWB

H: 12°

W: 63.14 %

B: 34.90 %

XYZ

X : 35.08

Y : 36.52

Z : 38.92

YXY

Y1 : 36.52

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 34.90%

M : 36.47%

Y : 36.86%


LRV

~ 36.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.8YR 6.5/0.3

CIE-Lab

L : 66.92

A : 1.26

B : 1.02

CIE-Lch

L : 66.92

C : 1.62

H : 39.12

CIE-Luv

L : 66.92

U : 2.36

V : 1.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.43

A : -2.14

B : 4.12






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A6A2A1


Here are the colors similar to A6A2A1. 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.



#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A6A2A1.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A6A2A1.


#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A6A2A1.


#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A6A2A1.


#AEA8A5
PANTONE 2331 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#9D9D9F
PANTONE 4276 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B0ABAC
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#A7A8AA
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A6A2A1.


#9E9F9E
RAL 000 65 00 - Mortar Grey
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#ACADAC
RAL 000 70 00 - Light Grey
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#B0AAA1
RAL 080 70 05 - Garlic Beige
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#A7A9B1
RAL 280 70 05 - Taupe Grey
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A6A2A1


Here are the paint colors similar to A6A2A1. 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 A6A2A1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A6A2A1 to Benjamin Moore


#A5A2A0
Fusion (AF-675)
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#A09E9D
Sterling Silver (1461)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#9FA09E
Storm (AF-700)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A6A2A1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A6A2A1 to PPG Paints


#A49F9F
Equilibrium (PPG1003-4)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#9F9F9D
Burnished Blade (PPG0995-5)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#A8A7A3
Statue Garden (PPG0996-3)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#ACADAD
Flagstone (PPG1001-4)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color A6A2A1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A6A2A1 to Behr


#A7A5A3
Smokey Wings (PPU26-07)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#A0A09F
Elemental Gray (PPU26-06)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#ACAAA7
Cathedral Gray (PPU18-14)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A6A2A1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A6A2A1 to Sherwin Williams


#ADA8A5
Proper Gray (SW 6003)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#AAA9A4
Ellie Gray (SW 7650)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#A0A09A
Stamped Concrete (SW 7655)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A6A2A1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A6A2A1 to Valspar


#A8A7A5
Warm Shale (M219)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#9D9C9C
Sleepy Kitten (8006-11D)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#A9A39D
Rocky Bluffs (4003-1C)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#9D999A
Feather Quill (V124-4)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A6A2A1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A6A2A1 to Dunn-Edwards


#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#A9AAAB
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#999B9B
Walrus (DE 6368)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A6A2A1 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



A6A2A1
Quick Silver*

A1A5A6
Quick Silver*


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 #A6A2A1?

Color that best contrast with #A6A2A1 is #A1A5A6, color name is Quick Silver*
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 #A6A2A1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A6A2A1 is #A1A5A6, color name is Quick Silver*.





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