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What color is A78982?

The RGB color code for color number #A78982 is RGB(167, 137, 130). In the RGB color model, #A78982 has a red value of 167, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 130. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.0% magenta, 22.2% yellow, and 34.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 11.4° (degrees), 17.4 % saturation, and 58.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A78982 has a hue of 11.4° (degrees), 22.2 % saturation and 65.5 % brightness/value.



Color A78982 is cool or warm?

Color A78982 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A78982? (For interior and product design)

A78982 has an LRV of nearly 28. 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.



Dark Color

#A78982

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #A78982 with dark and light Color




Is #A78982 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A78982 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 #A78982 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(167, 137, 130)
Red
167 (65.5%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
130 (51.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.96%
Yellow
22.16%
Key
34.51%

HSL

HSL(11.35deg, 17.4 %, 58.2 %)

Hue
11.35°
Saturation
17.37 %.
Lightness
58.24 %.

RYB

RYB(70, 88, 75)
Red
70 (27.5%)
Yellow
88 (34.7%)
Blue
75 (29.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
11.35°
Saturation
22.16 %.
Brightness / Value
65.49 %.

HWB

H: 11.35°

W: 50.98 %

B: 34.51 %

XYZ

X : 28.91

Y : 27.72

Z : 24.95

YXY

Y1 : 27.72

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 34.51%

M : 46.27%

Y : 49.02%


LRV

~ 27.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.5YR 5.8/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 59.63

A : 10.26

B : 8.02

CIE-Lch

L : 59.63

C : 13.02

H : 38.04

CIE-Luv

L : 59.63

U : 19.19

V : 9.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.65

A : 5.89

B : 8.76






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A78982


Here are the colors similar to A78982. 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.



#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#A17A74
Burnished Brown
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#A87C6D
Tawny Birch
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A78982.


#A28A88
RAL 030 60 10 - Storm Red
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#A48D83
RAL 050 60 10 - Ecru Ochre
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#A3898A
RAL 020 60 10 - Tin Pink
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A78982.


#A0867F
PANTONE 2475 C
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#A48C89
PANTONE 4089 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#9C847C
PANTONE 8041 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#AF867C
PANTONE 10155 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A78982.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A78982.


#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A78982


Here are the paint colors similar to A78982. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color A78982 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A78982 to PPG Paints


#AA8880
Bedford Brown (PPG1060-5)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#A58F85
Tanglewood (PPG1073-5)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#B4897D
Cappucino Bombe (PPG1061-5)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#A2806F
Tattered Teddy (PPG1072-5)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A78982 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A78982 to Sherwin Williams


#A08882
Cocoa Berry (SW 9078)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#A2877D
Velvety Chestnut (SW 9079)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#A8857A
Hushed Auburn (SW 9080)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#A38887
Rosaline Pearl (SW 9077)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A78982 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A78982 to Dunn-Edwards


#A88E8B
Ash Hollow (DE 6046)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#AB8274
Hickory Branch (DE 6082)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#A08475
Wood Lake (DE 6075)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#AC8674
Homestead (DE 6096)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color A78982 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A78982 to Behr


#A38B89
Cameo Rose (PPU17-15)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#98817C
Mystere (N130-5)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#A77F74
Fresh Cedar (MQ1-52)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#9D8376
Modern Mocha (N150-4)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A78982 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A78982 to Valspar


#A38E89
Monkeypod (8004-5E)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#A07D77
Forest Trail (1005-9C)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#A08173
Navajo Horizon (2003-9C)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#987E78
Irish Tea (1004-9C)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A78982 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A78982 to Benjamin Moore


#A57F75
Almond Beige (2101-40)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#A48073
Mudslide (2095-40)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#9F7F73
Santa Fe Tan (2097-40)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#A47F73
Appalachian Spring (2100-40)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#A78982 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



A78982
Cinereous*

82A0A7
Pewter 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 #A78982?

Color that best contrast with #A78982 is #82A0A7, color name is Pewter 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 #A78982?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A78982 is #82A0A7, color name is Pewter Blue*.





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