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What color is A7A842?

The RGB color code for color number #A7A842 is RGB(167, 168, 66). In the RGB color model, #A7A842 has a red value of 167, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 60.7% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60.6° (degrees), 43.6 % saturation, and 45.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A7A842 has a hue of 60.6° (degrees), 60.7 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color A7A842 is cool or warm?

Color A7A842 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A7A842? (For interior and product design)

A7A842 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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#A7A842

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #A7A842 with dark and light Color




Is #A7A842 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A7A842 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 #A7A842 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(167, 168, 66)
Red
167 (65.5%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.60%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
60.71%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(60.59deg, 43.6 %, 45.9 %)

Hue
60.59°
Saturation
43.59 %.
Lightness
45.88 %.

RYB

RYB(69, 148, 61)
Red
69 (27.1%)
Yellow
148 (57.9%)
Blue
61 (23.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60.59°
Saturation
60.71 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 60.59°

W: 25.88 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 30.92

Y : 36.61

Z : 10.59

YXY

Y1 : 36.61

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 34.51%

M : 34.12%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 36.6 %

Munsell Color System

2GY 6.5/7.7

CIE-Lab

L : 66.99

A : -13.81

B : 51.1

CIE-Lch

L : 66.99

C : 52.93

H : 105.13

CIE-Luv

L : 66.99

U : 3.74

V : 61.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.51

A : -14.67

B : 31.98






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A7A842


Here are the colors similar to A7A842. 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.



#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)
#8EAB12
Pea Green
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A7A842.


#A0AB4D
PANTONE 2304 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#AC9F3C
PANTONE 618 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#9EA700
PANTONE 2305 C
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#AA9D2E
PANTONE 7767 C
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A7A842.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A7A842.


#B6AC4B
RAL 100 70 50 - Dill Green
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#A6B237
RAL 110 70 60 - Lime Green
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#B5AC31
RAL 100 70 60 - New Green
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A7A842.


#99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#91953E
BS 12-D-43 - Sapling
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A7A842


Here are the paint colors similar to A7A842. 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 A7A842 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A7A842 to PPG Paints


#A6A23F
Machine Green (PPG1218-6)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#9AA22B
Lichen (PPG1219-7)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#9B983D
Be Yourself (PPG1218-7)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A7A842 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A7A842 to Benjamin Moore


#B1AD55
Split Pea (2146-30)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#AEA44A
Olive Tree (392)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#A7B554
Perennial (405)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#95A54E
Huntington Green (406)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color A7A842 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A7A842 to Behr


#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#A1AC4D
Intoxication (PPU10-05)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A7A842 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A7A842 to Valspar


#A39F31
Friendly Frog (P020)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#96A52B
Sassy Green (6009-10)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#B3A85B
Summer Moss (V057-4)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A7A842 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A7A842 to Dunn-Edwards


#AEAD5B
Palm Frond (DE 5522)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#AEA132
Martian (DE 5475)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#9C9C4B
Lazy Lizard (DE 5523)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#B4A54B
Moss Stone (DE 5481)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A7A842 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A7A842 to Sherwin Williams


#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#9FAC5C
Stay in Lime (SW 9032)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#97A554
Overt Green (SW 6718)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#989746
Luau Green (SW 6712)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#A7A842 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



A7A842
Olive Green*

4342A8
Violet 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 #A7A842?

Color that best contrast with #A7A842 is #4342A8, color name is Violet 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 #A7A842?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A7A842 is #4342A8, color name is Violet Blue*.





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