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What color is A78B66?

The RGB color code for color number #A78B66 is RGB(167, 139, 102). In the RGB color model, #A78B66 has a red value of 167, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.8% magenta, 38.9% yellow, and 34.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.2° (degrees), 27.0 % saturation, and 52.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A78B66 has a hue of 34.2° (degrees), 38.9 % saturation and 65.5 % brightness/value.



Color A78B66 is cool or warm?

Color A78B66 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A78B66? (For interior and product design)

A78B66 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

#A78B66

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #A78B66 with dark and light Color




Is #A78B66 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A78B66 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 #A78B66 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(167, 139, 102)
Red
167 (65.5%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.77%
Yellow
38.92%
Key
34.51%

HSL

HSL(34.15deg, 27.0 %, 52.7 %)

Hue
34.15°
Saturation
26.97 %.
Lightness
52.75 %.

RYB

RYB(79, 108, 72)
Red
79 (31.0%)
Yellow
108 (42.5%)
Blue
72 (28.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.15°
Saturation
38.92 %.
Brightness / Value
65.49 %.

HWB

H: 34.15°

W: 40.00 %

B: 34.51 %

XYZ

X : 27.57

Y : 27.64

Z : 16.45

YXY

Y1 : 27.64

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 34.51%

M : 45.49%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 27.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.2Y 5.8/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 59.56

A : 5.27

B : 23.75

CIE-Lch

L : 59.56

C : 24.33

H : 77.49

CIE-Luv

L : 59.56

U : 20.52

V : 29.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.57

A : 1.59

B : 18.25






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A78B66


Here are the colors similar to A78B66. 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 - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#AB7E4C
Tan Brown
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A78B66.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A78B66.


#AE8F72
PANTONE 10137 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#B29070
PANTONE 10130 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A48055
PANTONE 6010 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#B7916C
PANTONE 2467 C
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A78B66.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A78B66.


#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A78B66.


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A78B66


Here are the paint colors similar to A78B66. 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.


Behr

Hex color A78B66 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A78B66 to Behr


#AE8D6B
River Road (N270-5)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#B5936A
Baguette (MQ2-15)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#AB8452
Harvest Time (S300-6)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#B89068
Almond Roca (S260-5)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A78B66 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A78B66 to PPG Paints


#A98A6B
Confidence (PPG1078-5)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#B08A61
Caramel Kiss (PPG1083-6)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#AB8659
Bread Basket (PPG1087-6)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#B28959
Allegro (PPG1090-6)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A78B66 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A78B66 to Dunn-Edwards


#AC8760
Dark Sepia (DE 6138)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B49161
Maple View (DE 6152)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#A78B71
Mesa Tan (DEC 718)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#B78D61
Mission Gold (DET 685)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A78B66 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A78B66 to Benjamin Moore


#AA896A
Jackson Tan (HC-46)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#B6906B
Autumn Leaf (1131)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#B6976C
Baked Cumin (1062)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#AC8255
Gladstone Tan (1106)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A78B66 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A78B66 to Sherwin Williams


#A78361
Almond Roca (SW 9105)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#AD896A
Yearling (SW 7725)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#AE9278
Craftsman Brown (SW 2835)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A78B66 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A78B66 to Valspar


#B28E6D
Sassafras Tea (V087-4)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#A88353
Hawk Feather (V090-4)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#B29175
Changing Seasons (3001-9C)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#AD8450
Rustic Wicker (T508)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A78B66 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A78B66 to Farrow & Ball


#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 9.49 (90.5% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 10.73 (89.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#A78B66 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



A78B66
Light Taupe*

6682A7
Glaucous*


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 #A78B66?

Color that best contrast with #A78B66 is #6682A7, color name is Glaucous*
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 #A78B66?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A78B66 is #6682A7, color name is Glaucous*.





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