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What color is A86B00?

The RGB color code for color number #A86B00 is RGB(168, 107, 0). In the RGB color model, #A86B00 has a red value of 168, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 36.3% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 32.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A86B00 has a hue of 38.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color A86B00 is cool or warm?

Color A86B00 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A86B00? (For interior and product design)

A86B00 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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#A86B00

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #A86B00 with dark and light Color




Is #A86B00 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A86B00 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 #A86B00 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 107, 0)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
36.31%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(38.21deg, 100.0 %, 32.9 %)

Hue
38.21°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
32.94 %.

RYB

RYB(148, 157, 68)
Red
148 (58.0%)
Yellow
157 (61.8%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.21°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 38.21°

W: 0.00 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 21.41

Y : 18.84

Z : 2.51

YXY

Y1 : 18.84

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 58.04%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 18.8 %

Munsell Color System

10YR 5.0/10

CIE-Lab

L : 50.5

A : 17.57

B : 57.75

CIE-Lch

L : 50.5

C : 60.36

H : 73.08

CIE-Luv

L : 50.5

U : 50.56

V : 49.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.41

A : 12.07

B : 26.96






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A86B00


Here are the colors similar to A86B00. 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.



#996515
Golden brown
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#B06500
Ginger
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#B56917
Tiger’s Eye
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#967117
Sand Dune
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A86B00.


#A76D11
PANTONE 146 C
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#AD6C00
PANTONE 8962 C
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#AF6D04
PANTONE 139 C
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#B97000
PANTONE 2014 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A86B00.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A86B00.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A86B00.


#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#A15904
BS 06-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A86B00.


#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A86B00


Here are the paint colors similar to A86B00. 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 A86B00 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A86B00 to Valspar


#AC6B11
Sweet Mulled Cider (V050-5)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#9B6A13
Komodo (8002-22G)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#B2711C
Umbra (8002-20G)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#A36B27
Impala (8002-18G)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A86B00 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A86B00 to Dunn-Edwards


#A17135
Hearth Gold (DEA 165)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#A67A45
Driftwood (DE 5328)
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)
#BC8143
Burmese Tan (DE 5332)
ΔE - 9.51 (90.5% similar)
#9D7147
Aged Whisky (DET 686)
ΔE - 9.55 (90.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A86B00 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A86B00 to Sherwin Williams


#996F32
Sconce Gold (SW 6398)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#A4763C
Gallant Gold (SW 6391)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#B67D3C
Butterscotch (SW 6377)
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
#BA7F38
Cut the Mustard (SW 6384)
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color A86B00 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A86B00 to Behr


#9C6C37
Curry Powder (PPU6-01)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#A6773F
Invitation Gold (MQ4-06)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#AB7741
Blonde Wood (M250-7)
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#A27040
Castellina (MQ4-05)
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A86B00 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A86B00 to Benjamin Moore


#A5763E
Camel (2165-10)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#96722E
Golden Bark (2153-10)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#A07A35
Corduroy (2153-20)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#C57626
Autumn Orange (2156-10)
ΔE - 8.35 (91.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A86B00 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A86B00 to PPG Paints


#B98033
Cider Toddy (PPG1207-7)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#AE703B
Bronze Eucalyptus (PPG16-20)
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)
#AC7B44
Brown Basket (PPG16-15)
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)
#977043
Chewy Caramel (PPG1087-7)
ΔE - 9.08 (90.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#A86B00 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



A86B00
Golden brown*

003DA8
Royal Azure*


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 #A86B00?

Color that best contrast with #A86B00 is #003DA8, color name is Royal Azure*
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 #A86B00?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A86B00 is #003DA8, color name is Royal Azure*.





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