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What color is A78A7F?

The RGB color code for color number #A78A7F is RGB(167, 138, 127). In the RGB color model, #A78A7F has a red value of 167, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 127. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.4% magenta, 24.0% yellow, and 34.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.5° (degrees), 18.5 % saturation, and 57.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A78A7F has a hue of 16.5° (degrees), 24.0 % saturation and 65.5 % brightness/value.



Color A78A7F is cool or warm?

Color A78A7F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A78A7F? (For interior and product design)

A78A7F 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

#A78A7F

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #A78A7F with dark and light Color




Is #A78A7F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A78A7F 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 #A78A7F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(167, 138, 127)
Red
167 (65.5%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
127 (49.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.37%
Yellow
23.95%
Key
34.51%

HSL

HSL(16.5deg, 18.5 %, 57.6 %)

Hue
16.5°
Saturation
18.52 %.
Lightness
57.65 %.

RYB

RYB(71, 91, 75)
Red
71 (27.7%)
Yellow
91 (35.6%)
Blue
75 (29.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
16.5°
Saturation
23.95 %.
Brightness / Value
65.49 %.

HWB

H: 16.5°

W: 49.80 %

B: 34.51 %

XYZ

X : 28.86

Y : 27.92

Z : 23.95

YXY

Y1 : 27.92

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 34.51%

M : 45.88%

Y : 50.20%


LRV

~ 27.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.8YR 5.8/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 59.82

A : 9.23

B : 10

CIE-Lch

L : 59.82

C : 13.61

H : 47.28

CIE-Luv

L : 59.82

U : 18.9

V : 11.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.84

A : 4.99

B : 10.12






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A78A7F


Here are the colors similar to A78A7F. 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 - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#A87C6D
Tawny Birch
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#A17A74
Burnished Brown
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A78A7F.


#A48D83
RAL 050 60 10 - Ecru Ochre
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#A18D80
RAL 060 60 10 - Oak Brown
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#A28A88
RAL 030 60 10 - Storm Red
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A78A7F.


#A0867F
PANTONE 2475 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#AE8A79
PANTONE 4725 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#9C847C
PANTONE 8041 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#A58876
PANTONE 2471 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A78A7F.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A78A7F.


#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A78A7F.


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A78A7F


Here are the paint colors similar to A78A7F. 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 A78A7F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A78A7F to Sherwin Williams


#A2877D
Velvety Chestnut (SW 9079)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#A8857A
Hushed Auburn (SW 9080)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#A08882
Cocoa Berry (SW 9078)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#A58C7B
Chocolate Powder (SW 9082)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A78A7F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A78A7F to PPG Paints


#AA8880
Bedford Brown (PPG1060-5)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#A58F85
Tanglewood (PPG1073-5)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#A2806F
Tattered Teddy (PPG1072-5)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#B4897D
Cappucino Bombe (PPG1061-5)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A78A7F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A78A7F to Farrow & Ball


#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 10.14 (89.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A78A7F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A78A7F to Dunn-Edwards


#A08475
Wood Lake (DE 6075)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#9E8779
Cobblestone Path (DE 6068)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#AC8674
Homestead (DE 6096)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#A88E8B
Ash Hollow (DE 6046)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color A78A7F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A78A7F to Behr


#9D8376
Modern Mocha (N150-4)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#A38B89
Cameo Rose (PPU17-15)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#A8816F
Cocoa Nutmeg (S190-5)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#9A8172
Frontier Brown (N190-5)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A78A7F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A78A7F to Valspar


#A08173
Navajo Horizon (2003-9C)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#A28776
Delta Sandbar (2005-9C)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#A38E89
Monkeypod (8004-5E)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#B28A79
Western Ridge (1008-9C)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A78A7F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A78A7F to Benjamin Moore


#9C8174
Cougar Brown (2106-40)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#A48073
Mudslide (2095-40)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#9F7F73
Santa Fe Tan (2097-40)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#A47F73
Appalachian Spring (2100-40)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#A78A7F 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



A78A7F
Cinereous*

7F9CA7
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 #A78A7F?

Color that best contrast with #A78A7F is #7F9CA7, 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 #A78A7F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A78A7F is #7F9CA7, color name is Pewter Blue*.





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