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HEX A86217 - #A86217, RGB(168,98,23) Color


Color Name: Ginger*
Hex Color Code: #A86217
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 98, 23)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 41.7%, 86.3%, 34.1%





What color is A86217?

The RGB color code for color number #A86217 is RGB(168, 98, 23). In the RGB color model, #A86217 has a red value of 168, a green value of 98, and a blue value of 23. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 41.7% magenta, 86.3% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31° (degrees), 75.9 % saturation, and 37.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A86217 has a hue of 31° (degrees), 86.3 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color A86217 is cool or warm?

Color A86217 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A86217? (For interior and product design)

A86217 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.



Dark Color

#A86217

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #A86217 with dark and light Color




Is #A86217 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A86217 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 #A86217 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 98, 23)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
98 (38.4%)
Blue
23 (9.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
41.67%
Yellow
86.31%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(31.03deg, 75.9 %, 37.5 %)

Hue
31.03°
Saturation
75.92 %.
Lightness
37.45 %.

RYB

RYB(146, 138, 73)
Red
146 (57.1%)
Yellow
138 (54.1%)
Blue
73 (28.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
31.03°
Saturation
86.31 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 31.03°

W: 9.02 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 20.67

Y : 17.12

Z : 3.03

YXY

Y1 : 17.12

X : 0.51

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 61.57%

Y : 90.98%


LRV

~ 17.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.4YR 4.7/10

CIE-Lab

L : 48.41

A : 23.04

B : 50.48

CIE-Lch

L : 48.41

C : 55.49

H : 65.47

CIE-Luv

L : 48.41

U : 57.07

V : 43.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.38

A : 16.76

B : 24.63






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A86217


Here are the colors similar to A86217. 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.



#B06500
Ginger
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#B5651D
Light Brown
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#B56917
Tiger’s Eye
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#996515
Golden brown
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A86217.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A86217.


#A6631B
PANTONE 7512 C
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
#A95F1C
PANTONE 8941 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#A7662B
PANTONE 7573 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#B56300
PANTONE 8963 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A86217.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A86217.


#A15904
BS 06-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A86217.


#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)





Paint color for Hex #A86217


Here are the paint colors similar to A86217. 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.


Valspar

Hex color A86217 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A86217 to Valspar


#AC6721
Hardy Clay (P010)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#B06525
Fireside Chat (8002-15G)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#A36B27
Impala (8002-18G)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#AC6B11
Sweet Mulled Cider (V050-5)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A86217 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A86217 to Sherwin Williams


#B16A37
Copper Pot (SW 7709)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#B06C3E
Gingery (SW 6363)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#B6743B
Saucy Gold (SW 6370)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#996F32
Sconce Gold (SW 6398)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A86217 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A86217 to Benjamin Moore


#B5632C
Gold Rush (2166-10)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#AB7141
Byzantine (CSP-1075)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#A3673E
Masada (AF-220)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#BC6B32
Caramel Latte (2166-20)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color A86217 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A86217 to PPG Paints


#AE703B
Bronze Eucalyptus (PPG16-20)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#A76C40
Chaparral (PPG16-22)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#97653C
Ginger (PPG1082-7)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color A86217 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A86217 to Behr


#9C6C37
Curry Powder (PPU6-01)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#A27040
Castellina (MQ4-05)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#9E6E43
Desert Clay (S250-6)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#AB7741
Blonde Wood (M250-7)
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A86217 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A86217 to Dunn-Edwards


#A17135
Hearth Gold (DEA 165)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#BF6F31
Carrot Cake (DE 5230)
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#9D6F46
Autumn Bark (DEA 164)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#9D7147
Aged Whisky (DET 686)
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#A86217 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



A86217
Ginger*

175DA8
Medium Sapphire*


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 #A86217?

Color that best contrast with #A86217 is #175DA8, color name is Medium Sapphire*
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 #A86217?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A86217 is #175DA8, color name is Medium Sapphire*.






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