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What color is A84342?

The RGB color code for color number #A84342 is RGB(168, 67, 66). In the RGB color model, #A84342 has a red value of 168, a green value of 67, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 60.1% magenta, 60.7% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0.6° (degrees), 43.6 % saturation, and 45.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A84342 has a hue of 0.6° (degrees), 60.7 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color A84342 is cool or warm?

Color A84342 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A84342? (For interior and product design)

A84342 has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a dark 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

#A84342

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #A84342 with dark and light Color




Is #A84342 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A84342 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 #A84342 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 67, 66)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
67 (26.3%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
60.12%
Yellow
60.71%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(0.59deg, 43.6 %, 45.9 %)

Hue
0.59°
Saturation
43.59 %.
Lightness
45.88 %.

RYB

RYB(149, 98, 89)
Red
149 (58.5%)
Yellow
98 (38.2%)
Blue
89 (34.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
0.59°
Saturation
60.71 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 0.59°

W: 25.88 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 19.14

Y : 12.73

Z : 6.6

YXY

Y1 : 12.73

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 73.73%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 12.7 %

Munsell Color System

7R 4.1/9

CIE-Lab

L : 42.36

A : 41.52

B : 22.04

CIE-Lch

L : 42.36

C : 47.01

H : 27.96

CIE-Luv

L : 42.36

U : 74.39

V : 16.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.68

A : 33.3

B : 14.01






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A84342


Here are the colors similar to A84342. 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.



#AB4E52
Rose Vale
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#AB4E52
English Red
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#AF4035
Pale carmine
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#BC3F4A
Sanguine
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A84342.


#A94545
PANTONE 4062 C
ΔE - 0.76 (99.2% similar)
#BD3742
PANTONE 4060 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#AE534C
PANTONE 8444 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#BD4649
PANTONE 8903 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A84342.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A84342.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A84342.


#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#A63D2F
RAL 3016 - Coral Red
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#A53A2D
RAL 3033 - Pearl Pink
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A84342.


#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#873F3D
BS 04-D-45 - Russet
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A84342


Here are the paint colors similar to A84342. 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 A84342 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A84342 to Behr


#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#A74E4A
Persimmon Red (HDC-CL-09)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#9F4F4D
Sweet Cherry (M150-7)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A84342 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A84342 to Benjamin Moore


#AD433F
Greenhow Vermillion (CW-340)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#B14040
Chili Pepper (2004-20)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#A6443D
King's Red (CW-335)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#B03E43
Ladybug Red (1322)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A84342 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A84342 to PPG Paints


#A24041
Granada (PPG17-12)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#A34747
Crushed Tomatoes (PPG13-09)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#A0403E
Burning Bush (PPG1057-7)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A84342 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A84342 to Sherwin Williams


#9F4442
Antique Red (SW 7587)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#B24743
Red Tomato (SW 6607)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#A43834
Tanager (SW 6601)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#A13B34
Rave Red (SW 6608)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A84342 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A84342 to Dunn-Edwards


#A84A49
Pasadena Rose (DET 429)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#AF413B
Glitzy Red (DEA 153)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#A8453B
Red Revival (DEA 154)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#B73D3F
Cherry Bomb (DEA 105)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A84342 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A84342 to Valspar


#A64740
Red Ochre (2011-4)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#AC4D4C
Deep Rose (2001-3A)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#AB3037
Planet Fever (V006-3)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#A2483B
Toasted Cranberry (2001-5A)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A84342 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



A84342
Rose Vale*

42A7A8
Verdigris*


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 #A84342?

Color that best contrast with #A84342 is #42A7A8, color name is Verdigris*
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 #A84342?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A84342 is #42A7A8, color name is Verdigris*.





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