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What color is A8682A?

The RGB color code for color number #A8682A is RGB(168, 104, 42). In the RGB color model, #A8682A has a red value of 168, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 38.1% magenta, 75.0% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.5° (degrees), 60.0 % saturation, and 41.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8682A has a hue of 29.5° (degrees), 75.0 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color A8682A is cool or warm?

Color A8682A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A8682A? (For interior and product design)

A8682A 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.



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#A8682A

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #A8682A with dark and light Color




Is #A8682A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8682A 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 #A8682A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 104, 42)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
38.10%
Yellow
75.00%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(29.52deg, 60.0 %, 41.2 %)

Hue
29.52°
Saturation
60.00 %.
Lightness
41.18 %.

RYB

RYB(131, 130, 75)
Red
131 (51.4%)
Yellow
130 (51.1%)
Blue
75 (29.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.52°
Saturation
75.00 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 29.52°

W: 16.47 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 21.52

Y : 18.39

Z : 4.61

YXY

Y1 : 18.39

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 59.22%

Y : 83.53%


LRV

~ 18.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.3YR 4.8/7.9

CIE-Lab

L : 49.97

A : 20.38

B : 44.05

CIE-Lch

L : 49.97

C : 48.54

H : 65.17

CIE-Luv

L : 49.97

U : 51.12

V : 41.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.89

A : 14.5

B : 23.65






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8682A


Here are the colors similar to A8682A. 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.



#B5651D
Light Brown
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#B56917
Tiger’s Eye
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#AE6838
Windsor Tan
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#B06500
Ginger
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8682A.


#A7662B
PANTONE 7573 C
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#A6631B
PANTONE 7512 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#A26632
PANTONE 10141 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#B36924
PANTONE 723 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8682A.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8682A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A8682A.


#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8682A.


#A15904
BS 06-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A8682A


Here are the paint colors similar to A8682A. 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 A8682A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8682A to Valspar


#AC6721
Hardy Clay (P010)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#B06525
Fireside Chat (8002-15G)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#A36B27
Impala (8002-18G)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#B1723C
Bronze Storm (V048-5)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8682A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8682A to PPG Paints


#AE703B
Bronze Eucalyptus (PPG16-20)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#A76C40
Chaparral (PPG16-22)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#B07447
Fresh Praline (PPG16-21)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8682A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8682A to Sherwin Williams


#B16A37
Copper Pot (SW 7709)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#B06C3E
Gingery (SW 6363)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#B6743B
Saucy Gold (SW 6370)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#A4763C
Gallant Gold (SW 6391)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8682A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8682A to Behr


#9C6C37
Curry Powder (PPU6-01)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#A27040
Castellina (MQ4-05)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#9E6E43
Desert Clay (S250-6)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#AB7741
Blonde Wood (M250-7)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8682A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8682A to Benjamin Moore


#AB7141
Byzantine (CSP-1075)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#A3673E
Masada (AF-220)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#B5632C
Gold Rush (2166-10)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#BC6B32
Caramel Latte (2166-20)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8682A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8682A to Dunn-Edwards


#A17135
Hearth Gold (DEA 165)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#9D6F46
Autumn Bark (DEA 164)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#BF6F31
Carrot Cake (DE 5230)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#9D7147
Aged Whisky (DET 686)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8682A 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



A8682A
Light Brown*

2A6AA8
Medium Persian 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 #A8682A?

Color that best contrast with #A8682A is #2A6AA8, color name is Medium Persian 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 #A8682A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8682A is #2A6AA8, color name is Medium Persian Blue*.





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