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What color is A8686F?

The RGB color code for color number #A8686F is RGB(168, 104, 111). In the RGB color model, #A8686F has a red value of 168, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 111. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 38.1% magenta, 33.9% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 353.4° (degrees), 26.9 % saturation, and 53.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8686F has a hue of 353.4° (degrees), 38.1 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color A8686F is cool or warm?

Color A8686F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A8686F? (For interior and product design)

A8686F has an LRV of nearly 19. 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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#A8686F

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #A8686F with dark and light Color




Is #A8686F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8686F 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 #A8686F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 104, 111)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
111 (43.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
38.10%
Yellow
33.93%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(353.44deg, 26.9 %, 53.3 %)

Hue
353.44°
Saturation
26.89 %.
Lightness
53.33 %.

RYB

RYB(99, 89, 85)
Red
99 (38.7%)
Yellow
89 (34.8%)
Blue
85 (33.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
353.44°
Saturation
38.10 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 353.44°

W: 40.78 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 23.97

Y : 19.37

Z : 17.52

YXY

Y1 : 19.37

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 59.22%

Y : 56.47%


LRV

~ 19.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.5R 4.9/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 51.12

A : 26.57

B : 6.95

CIE-Lch

L : 51.12

C : 27.47

H : 14.67

CIE-Luv

L : 51.12

U : 42.08

V : 4.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.01

A : 20.17

B : 7.22






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8686F


Here are the colors similar to A8686F. 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.



#B76E79
Rose Gold
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#996666
Copper rose
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#B57170
Marsala
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#9E5E6F
Rose Dust
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8686F.


#A76065
RAL 020 50 30 - Venetian Red
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#A9606E
RAL 010 50 30 - Marble Red
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#99686A
RAL 020 50 20 - Red Grey
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8686F.


#B06F76
PANTONE 2447 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#A46E6E
PANTONE 8442 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#9C6169
PANTONE 4995 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#B46B7A
PANTONE 695 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8686F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8686F.


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A8686F


Here are the paint colors similar to A8686F. 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 A8686F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8686F to Benjamin Moore


#AB696E
Raspberry Glacé (CSP-430)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#AE6C75
Prom Dress (1273)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#B17376
Burgundy Rose (1280)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#996E6F
Deep Mauve (1265)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8686F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8686F to PPG Paints


#A0666B
Make Mine Mauve (PPG18-22)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#B2656C
Raspberry Ripple (PPG18-31)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#AD7171
Horizon Glow (PPG1052-5)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#A37379
Moody Mauve (PPG18-21)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8686F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8686F to Valspar


#9C636D
High Country Rose (1007-5B)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#AB7378
Taffeta Darling (V079-5)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#AC5A66
Pretty Peony (1006-3B)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8686F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8686F to Behr


#A76464
Rose Marquee (PPU1-06)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#A85E6E
Shine Baby Shine (MQ1-07)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#B75E6B
Sensuous (MQ1-06)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#BD6973
Cherry Fizz (M140-5)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8686F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8686F to Sherwin Williams


#9E6B75
Concerto (SW 6298)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#AD5E65
Redbud (SW 6312)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#A87376
Carley's Rose (SW 9002)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#9E6D79
Moss Rose (SW 6291)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8686F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8686F to Dunn-Edwards


#B7737D
Hollyhock Bloom (DET 417)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#BB6569
Terra Rosa (DE 5096)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#A87678
Handmade Red (DE 6026)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#B95B6D
Candied Apple (DE 5054)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A8686F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A8686F to Farrow & Ball


#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 11.97 (88.0% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 19.81 (80.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8686F 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



A8686F
Rose Gold*

68A8A1
Green Sheen*


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 #A8686F?

Color that best contrast with #A8686F is #68A8A1, color name is Green Sheen*
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 #A8686F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8686F is #68A8A1, color name is Green Sheen*.





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