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What color is A85E53?

The RGB color code for color number #A85E53 is RGB(168, 94, 83). In the RGB color model, #A85E53 has a red value of 168, a green value of 94, and a blue value of 83. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 44.0% magenta, 50.6% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 7.8° (degrees), 33.9 % saturation, and 49.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A85E53 has a hue of 7.8° (degrees), 50.6 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color A85E53 is cool or warm?

Color A85E53 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A85E53? (For interior and product design)

A85E53 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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#A85E53

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #A85E53 with dark and light Color




Is #A85E53 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A85E53 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 #A85E53 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 94, 83)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
94 (36.9%)
Blue
83 (32.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
44.05%
Yellow
50.60%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(7.76deg, 33.9 %, 49.2 %)

Hue
7.76°
Saturation
33.86 %.
Lightness
49.22 %.

RYB

RYB(119, 101, 84)
Red
119 (46.8%)
Yellow
101 (39.6%)
Blue
84 (32.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
7.76°
Saturation
50.60 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 7.76°

W: 32.55 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 21.71

Y : 16.95

Z : 10.31

YXY

Y1 : 16.95

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 63.14%

Y : 67.45%


LRV

~ 17 %

Munsell Color System

9.3R 4.7/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 48.2

A : 28.91

B : 19.53

CIE-Lch

L : 48.2

C : 34.89

H : 34.04

CIE-Luv

L : 48.2

U : 53.32

V : 18.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.18

A : 22.07

B : 13.98






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A85E53


Here are the colors similar to A85E53. 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.



#A45A52
Redwood
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#A55353
Middle Red Purple
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#B94E48
Deep Chestnut
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#B94E48
Deep Indian Red
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A85E53.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A85E53.


#9F5F53
PANTONE 2442 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#B05B4D
PANTONE 10158 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#AB5C57
PANTONE 7523 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#AE534C
PANTONE 8444 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A85E53.


#A6615D
RAL 030 50 30 - Clay Red
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B05D4A
RAL 040 50 40 - Ant Red
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A85E53.


#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A85E53


Here are the paint colors similar to A85E53. 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 A85E53 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A85E53 to Sherwin Williams


#A85E53
Foxy (SW 6333)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#A0584F
Bold Brick (SW 6327)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#A76251
Roycroft Adobe (SW 0040)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#B3675D
Henna Shade (SW 6326)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A85E53 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A85E53 to PPG Paints


#AB6057
Pizza Pie (PPG1058-6)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#AE6456
Cinnabar (PPG1065-6)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#B1635E
Sienna Red (PPG1057-6)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#9B5B55
Fire Weed (PPG1056-6)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A85E53 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A85E53 to Benjamin Moore


#A5594E
Warm Sienna (1203)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#B25C50
Moroccan Spice (AF-285)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#A56559
Brickyard Clay (CW-235)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#B0625C
Heirloom Quilt (CSP-1185)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A85E53 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A85E53 to Dunn-Edwards


#A75A4C
Santa Fe Sunset (DET 458)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#B45F56
Redwood City (DE 5117)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#9B5953
Mesa Red (DET 430)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#A35046
BBQ (DE 5118)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A85E53 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A85E53 to Valspar


#A45B4C
Trolley Dash (P006)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#A95849
Caliente (M104)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#A05D57
Savannah Red (1008-7B)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#A9695B
Pajarito Red (2001-7B)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color A85E53 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A85E53 to Behr


#A45A4A
Cajun Red (PPU2-15)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#AE5848
Tibetan Orange (PPU2-14)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#A36658
Sun Baked Earth (HDC-CL-08)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#995D50
Red Potato (S160-6)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#A85E53 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



A85E53
Redwood*

539DA8
Cadet 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 #A85E53?

Color that best contrast with #A85E53 is #539DA8, color name is Cadet 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 #A85E53?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A85E53 is #539DA8, color name is Cadet Blue*.





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