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What color is A6A49A?

The RGB color code for color number #A6A49A is RGB(166, 164, 154). In the RGB color model, #A6A49A has a red value of 166, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.2% magenta, 7.2% yellow, and 34.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50° (degrees), 6.3 % saturation, and 62.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A6A49A has a hue of 50° (degrees), 7.2 % saturation and 65.1 % brightness/value.



Color A6A49A is cool or warm?

Color A6A49A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A6A49A? (For interior and product design)

A6A49A 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 #A6A49A with dark and light Color




Is #A6A49A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A6A49A 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 #A6A49A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(166, 164, 154)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.20%
Yellow
7.23%
Key
34.90%

HSL

HSL(50deg, 6.3 %, 62.7 %)

Hue
50°
Saturation
6.32 %.
Lightness
62.75 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 79, 67)
Red
47 (18.5%)
Yellow
79 (31.1%)
Blue
67 (26.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
50°
Saturation
7.23 %.
Brightness / Value
65.10 %.

HWB

H: 50°

W: 60.39 %

B: 34.90 %

XYZ

X : 34.83

Y : 36.99

Z : 35.88

YXY

Y1 : 36.99

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 34.90%

M : 35.69%

Y : 39.61%


LRV

~ 37 %

Munsell Color System

2.2GY 6.6/1

CIE-Lab

L : 67.27

A : -1.11

B : 5.43

CIE-Lch

L : 67.27

C : 5.54

H : 101.53

CIE-Luv

L : 67.27

U : 1.73

V : 7.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.82

A : -4.2

B : 7.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A6A49A


Here are the colors similar to A6A49A. 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 - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A6A49A.


#A8A99E
PANTONE 414 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#ACA39A
PANTONE Warm Gray 5 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A6A49A.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A6A49A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A6A49A.


#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A6A49A.


#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A6A49A


Here are the paint colors similar to A6A49A. 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 A6A49A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A6A49A to Sherwin Williams


#A6A397
Downing Stone (SW 2821)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#ACA79E
Dorian Gray (SW 7017)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#A0A09A
Stamped Concrete (SW 7655)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#A7A8A2
Gray Matters (SW 7066)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A6A49A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A6A49A to Valspar


#A8A298
Graceful Gray (8006-2E)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#A9A8A2
Stately Graystone (V118-2)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#A7A7A2
Classic Grayscale (V121-2)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#A1A09B
Hazy Stratus (4004-1C)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A6A49A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A6A49A to Benjamin Moore


#A8A295
Rockport Gray (HC-105)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#B1ADA2
Smoke & Mirrors (CSP-105)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#AEAA9A
Herbal Escape (1487)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#AAA393
Chateau (CSP-140)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A6A49A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A6A49A to Dunn-Edwards


#A5A495
Whale Watching (DET 512)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#BAB6AB
Reclaimed Wood (DET 625)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A6A49A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A6A49A to PPG Paints


#AFABA1
Kalispell (PPG0998-3)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#A8AAA4
Hippopotamus (PPG0994-4)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#A8A7A3
Statue Garden (PPG0996-3)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#ABACA6
Precipitation (PPG0997-4)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color A6A49A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A6A49A to Behr


#B0ADA0
Wells Gray (PPU25-06)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B1AEA2
Granite Boulder (790D-4)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#A4A6A3
Sharkskin (PPU25-04)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#ADA493
Roadside (MQ2-52)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A6A49A 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



A6A49A
Greige*

9A9CA6
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 #A6A49A?

Color that best contrast with #A6A49A is #9A9CA6, 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 #A6A49A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A6A49A is #9A9CA6, color name is Manatee*.





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