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HEX A7896E - #A7896E, RGB(167,137,110) Color


Color Name: Light Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #A7896E
RGB Color Code: RGB(167, 137, 110)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 18.0%, 34.1%, 34.5%



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What color is A7896E?

The RGB color code for color number #A7896E is RGB(167, 137, 110). In the RGB color model, #A7896E has a red value of 167, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 110. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.0% magenta, 34.1% yellow, and 34.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.4° (degrees), 24.5 % saturation, and 54.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A7896E has a hue of 28.4° (degrees), 34.1 % saturation and 65.5 % brightness/value.



Color A7896E is cool or warm?

Color A7896E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A7896E? (For interior and product design)

A7896E has an LRV of nearly 27. 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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#A7896E

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Compare LRV 27 of #A7896E with dark and light Color




Is #A7896E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A7896E 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 #A7896E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(167, 137, 110)
Red
167 (65.5%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
110 (43.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.96%
Yellow
34.13%
Key
34.51%

HSL

HSL(28.42deg, 24.5 %, 54.3 %)

Hue
28.42°
Saturation
24.46 %.
Lightness
54.31 %.

RYB

RYB(77, 102, 74)
Red
77 (30.4%)
Yellow
102 (40.1%)
Blue
74 (28.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
28.42°
Saturation
34.13 %.
Brightness / Value
65.49 %.

HWB

H: 28.42°

W: 43.14 %

B: 34.51 %

XYZ

X : 27.7

Y : 27.23

Z : 18.55

YXY

Y1 : 27.23

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 34.51%

M : 46.27%

Y : 56.86%


LRV

~ 27.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.9YR 5.8/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 59.19

A : 7.4

B : 18.77

CIE-Lch

L : 59.19

C : 20.17

H : 68.49

CIE-Luv

L : 59.19

U : 21.09

V : 23.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.18

A : 3.41

B : 15.46






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A7896E

Here are the colors similar to A7896E. 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.

#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#A67B5B
French Beige
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#A67B5B
Tuscan Tan
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A7896E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A7896E.

#AB8C74
PANTONE 4047 C
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#AE8F72
PANTONE 10137 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#A28168
PANTONE 4048 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#B29070
PANTONE 10130 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A7896E.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A7896E.

#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A7896E.

#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A7896E

Here are the paint colors similar to A7896E. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A7896E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A7896E to Dunn-Edwards

#A78B71
Mesa Tan (DEC 718)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#A48B73
Whole Wheat (DE 6124)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#B49375
Colorado Trail (DE 6117)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#AC8760
Dark Sepia (DE 6138)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A7896E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A7896E to PPG Paints

#A98A6B
Confidence (PPG1078-5)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#AE8661
Bronco Brown (PPG15-03)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#998069
Chocolate Moment (PPG1077-5)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#B08A61
Caramel Kiss (PPG1083-6)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A7896E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A7896E to Benjamin Moore

#AA896A
Jackson Tan (HC-46)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#B18E74
Serengeti Sand (2164-40)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#9D8774
Woodacres (1020)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#A27F5D
Café au Lait (CSP-290)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A7896E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A7896E to Sherwin Williams

#AD896A
Yearling (SW 7725)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#A3846C
Iced Mocha (SW 9092)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#9F8267
Meadowlark (SW 7522)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#AE9278
Craftsman Brown (SW 2835)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color A7896E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A7896E to Behr

#A9856B
Nutshell (S220-5)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#AE8D6B
River Road (N270-5)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B49073
Poncho (S240-5)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#B18867
Syrup (MQ2-02)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A7896E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A7896E to Valspar

#A38163
Elegant Earth (M135)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B29175
Changing Seasons (3001-9C)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#B28E6D
Sassafras Tea (V087-4)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#A28C78
Chocolate Cream Pie (M143)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A7896E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A7896E to Farrow & Ball

#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 8.83 (91.2% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 9.10 (90.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#A7896E 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



A7896E
Light Taupe*

6E8CA7
Shadow Blue*


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 #A7896E?

Color that best contrast with #A7896E is #6E8CA7, color name is Shadow Blue*
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 #A7896E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A7896E is #6E8CA7, color name is Shadow Blue*.





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