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What color is A85256?

The RGB color code for color number #A85256 is RGB(168, 82, 86). In the RGB color model, #A85256 has a red value of 168, a green value of 82, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 51.2% magenta, 48.8% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 357.2° (degrees), 34.4 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A85256 has a hue of 357.2° (degrees), 51.2 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color A85256 is cool or warm?

Color A85256 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A85256? (For interior and product design)

A85256 has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#A85256

Light Color


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Is #A85256 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A85256 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 #A85256 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 82, 86)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
82 (32.2%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
51.19%
Yellow
48.81%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(357.21deg, 34.4 %, 49.0 %)

Hue
357.21°
Saturation
34.40 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.

RYB

RYB(127, 94, 88)
Red
127 (49.6%)
Yellow
94 (36.8%)
Blue
88 (34.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
357.21°
Saturation
51.19 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 357.21°

W: 32.16 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 20.85

Y : 15.03

Z : 10.61

YXY

Y1 : 15.03

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 67.84%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 15 %

Munsell Color System

5R 4.4/7.5

CIE-Lab

L : 45.68

A : 35.68

B : 14.32

CIE-Lch

L : 45.68

C : 38.44

H : 21.86

CIE-Luv

L : 45.68

U : 60.54

V : 10.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.77

A : 28.13

B : 10.92






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A85256


Here are the colors similar to A85256. 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 - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#AB4E52
English Red
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#A55353
Middle Red Purple
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#A45A52
Redwood
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A85256.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A85256.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A85256.


#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#C44A5E
BS 02-D-43 - Pink
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A85256.


#B04A5A
PANTONE 7419 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#AB5C57
PANTONE 7523 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#BC4E57
PANTONE 8904 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#AE534C
PANTONE 8444 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A85256.


#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#CB555D
RAL 3017 - Rose
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A85256


Here are the paint colors similar to A85256. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A85256 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A85256 to Dunn-Edwards


#A65052
Red Rock (DE 5097)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#A44A56
Merlot (DE 5055)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#A84A49
Pasadena Rose (DET 429)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#9B5953
Mesa Red (DET 430)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A85256 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A85256 to Valspar


#AC545A
Cherry Kisses (V042-5)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#B24A55
Sienna Dust (1007-3A)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#AC4D4C
Deep Rose (2001-3A)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#AC5A66
Pretty Peony (1006-3B)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color A85256 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A85256 to Behr


#A95657
Lingonberry Punch (M150-6)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#A14D52
Powder Room (PPU1-07)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#9F4F4D
Sweet Cherry (M150-7)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#A74E4A
Persimmon Red (HDC-CL-09)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A85256 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A85256 to PPG Paints


#AB5959
Indian Paintbrush (PPG18-32)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#AC545E
Grenadine (PPG1051-6)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#9C4D52
Roasted Pepper (PPG13-13)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#A54F5D
Heart's Afire (PPG13-14)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A85256 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A85256 to Benjamin Moore


#AE4853
Sultan's Palace (2081-20)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#B2525D
Rouge (2084-30)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#9C5251
Bricktone Red (2005-30)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A85256 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A85256 to Sherwin Williams


#A0524E
Bravado Red (SW 6320)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#B74E4F
Enticing Red (SW 6600)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#BB4B51
Coral Bells (SW 6593)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#A0584F
Bold Brick (SW 6327)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A85256 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A85256 to Farrow & Ball


#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A85256 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



A85256
Rose Vale*

52A8A4
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 #A85256?

Color that best contrast with #A85256 is #52A8A4, 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 #A85256?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A85256 is #52A8A4, color name is Verdigris*.





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