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What color is A85E39?

The RGB color code for color number #A85E39 is RGB(168, 94, 57). In the RGB color model, #A85E39 has a red value of 168, a green value of 94, and a blue value of 57. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 44.0% magenta, 66.1% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 20° (degrees), 49.3 % saturation, and 44.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A85E39 has a hue of 20° (degrees), 66.1 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color A85E39 is cool or warm?

Color A85E39 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A85E39? (For interior and product design)

A85E39 has an LRV of nearly 17. 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.



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#A85E39

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #A85E39 with dark and light Color




Is #A85E39 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A85E39 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 #A85E39 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 94, 57)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
94 (36.9%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
44.05%
Yellow
66.07%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(20deg, 49.3 %, 44.1 %)

Hue
20°
Saturation
49.33 %.
Lightness
44.12 %.

RYB

RYB(132, 116, 80)
Red
132 (51.9%)
Yellow
116 (45.5%)
Blue
80 (31.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
20°
Saturation
66.07 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 20°

W: 22.35 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 20.89

Y : 16.63

Z : 5.98

YXY

Y1 : 16.63

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 63.14%

Y : 77.65%


LRV

~ 16.6 %

Munsell Color System

3.3YR 4.6/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 47.78

A : 26.81

B : 33.96

CIE-Lch

L : 47.78

C : 43.26

H : 51.71

CIE-Luv

L : 47.78

U : 57.2

V : 31.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.77

A : 20.09

B : 19.85






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A85E39


Here are the colors similar to A85E39. 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.



#A0522D
Sienna (Web)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#AE6838
Windsor Tan
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#965434
Raw Sienna
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#A36E51
Pecan Brown
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A85E39.


#AD5B2F
PANTONE 8024 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#A45A2A
PANTONE 470 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#9B5F3A
PANTONE 4266 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#9E5330
PANTONE 7586 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A85E39.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A85E39.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A85E39.


#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#BA481B
RAL 2001 - Red Orange
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A85E39.


#BB4A00
BS 08-D-44 - Brown
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A85E39


Here are the paint colors similar to A85E39. 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 A85E39 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A85E39 to Sherwin Williams


#A85E39
Earthen Jug (SW 7703)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#A6613C
Copper Mountain (SW 6356)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#A2583A
Pennywise (SW 6349)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#B46848
Reynard (SW 6348)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A85E39 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A85E39 to PPG Paints


#AC5E3A
Fragrant Cloves (PPG1199-7)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#9B6046
Muted Copper (PPG16-30)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#9F6949
Foxfire Brown (PPG1069-6)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A85E39 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A85E39 to Valspar


#AE5F37
Ripe Peach (P045)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#AB603F
Bear Claw (2004-5A)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#A36343
Borneo (M124)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#9E633E
Pale Cordovan (3010-7)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A85E39 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A85E39 to Benjamin Moore


#AD5935
Pilgrimage Foliage (2175-20)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#9C6040
Terra Mauve (105)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#A65330
Aztec Brick (2175-10)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#A55527
Tandoori (CSP-1105)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A85E39 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A85E39 to Dunn-Edwards


#9A5F3F
Harrison Rust (DET 467)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#B06144
Georgia Clay (DE 5181)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#A5654E
Ruddy Oak (DE 5188)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#9E6B4A
Brown Eyes (DE 5265)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color A85E39 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A85E39 to Behr


#A76944
Maple Glaze (PPU3-16)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#AF6649
Rusty Gate (M200-7)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A05B42
Nouveau Copper (HDC-AC-01)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#AA5C43
Colorful Leaves (M190-7)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#A85E39 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



A85E39
Sienna (Web)*

3983A8
Blue (NCS)*


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 #A85E39?

Color that best contrast with #A85E39 is #3983A8, color name is Blue (NCS)*
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 #A85E39?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A85E39 is #3983A8, color name is Blue (NCS)*.





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