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What color is A86256?

The RGB color code for color number #A86256 is RGB(168, 98, 86). In the RGB color model, #A86256 has a red value of 168, a green value of 98, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 41.7% magenta, 48.8% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 8.8° (degrees), 32.3 % saturation, and 49.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A86256 has a hue of 8.8° (degrees), 48.8 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color A86256 is cool or warm?

Color A86256 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A86256? (For interior and product design)

A86256 has an LRV of nearly 18. 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

#A86256

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #A86256 with dark and light Color




Is #A86256 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A86256 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 #A86256 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 98, 86)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
98 (38.4%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
41.67%
Yellow
48.81%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(8.78deg, 32.3 %, 49.8 %)

Hue
8.78°
Saturation
32.28 %.
Lightness
49.80 %.

RYB

RYB(115, 101, 83)
Red
115 (45.0%)
Yellow
101 (39.6%)
Blue
83 (32.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
8.78°
Saturation
48.81 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 8.78°

W: 33.73 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 22.2

Y : 17.73

Z : 11.06

YXY

Y1 : 17.73

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 61.57%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 17.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.6R 4.8/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 49.17

A : 27

B : 19.05

CIE-Lch

L : 49.17

C : 33.05

H : 35.21

CIE-Luv

L : 49.17

U : 50.14

V : 18.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.11

A : 20.4

B : 13.91






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A86256


Here are the colors similar to A86256. 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 - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#AD6F69
Copper Penny
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#986960
Dark Chestnut
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#A57164
Blast-Off Bronze
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A86256.


#A6615D
RAL 030 50 30 - Clay Red
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#B05D4A
RAL 040 50 40 - Ant Red
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A86256.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A86256.


#9F5F53
PANTONE 2442 C
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#AE6960
PANTONE 4039 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#B05B4D
PANTONE 10158 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#AB5C57
PANTONE 7523 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A86256.


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A86256


Here are the paint colors similar to A86256. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A86256 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A86256 to Benjamin Moore


#A56559
Brickyard Clay (CW-235)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#AE675E
Potters Wheel (1294)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#A5594E
Warm Sienna (1203)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#B0625C
Heirloom Quilt (CSP-1185)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A86256 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A86256 to Sherwin Williams


#A85E53
Foxy (SW 6333)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#A76251
Roycroft Adobe (SW 0040)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#B3675D
Henna Shade (SW 6326)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#A0584F
Bold Brick (SW 6327)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A86256 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A86256 to PPG Paints


#AB6057
Pizza Pie (PPG1058-6)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#AE6456
Cinnabar (PPG1065-6)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#B1635E
Sienna Red (PPG1057-6)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#A15C49
Rich Clay (PPG16-31)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color A86256 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A86256 to Behr


#A36658
Sun Baked Earth (HDC-CL-08)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#AD6961
Colonial Brick (PPU2-13)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#A45A4A
Cajun Red (PPU2-15)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#995D50
Red Potato (S160-6)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A86256 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A86256 to Valspar


#A9695B
Pajarito Red (2001-7B)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#A45B4C
Trolley Dash (P006)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#A05D57
Savannah Red (1008-7B)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#A95849
Caliente (M104)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A86256 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A86256 to Dunn-Edwards


#A75A4C
Santa Fe Sunset (DET 458)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#B45F56
Redwood City (DE 5117)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#9B5953
Mesa Red (DET 430)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#9B6959
Western Red (DE 6090)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#A86256 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



A86256
Redwood*

569CA8
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 #A86256?

Color that best contrast with #A86256 is #569CA8, 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 #A86256?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A86256 is #569CA8, color name is Cadet Blue*.





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