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What color is A86B40?

The RGB color code for color number #A86B40 is RGB(168, 107, 64). In the RGB color model, #A86B40 has a red value of 168, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 36.3% magenta, 61.9% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.8° (degrees), 44.8 % saturation, and 45.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A86B40 has a hue of 24.8° (degrees), 61.9 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color A86B40 is cool or warm?

Color A86B40 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A86B40? (For interior and product design)

A86B40 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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#A86B40

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #A86B40 with dark and light Color




Is #A86B40 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A86B40 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 #A86B40 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 107, 64)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
36.31%
Yellow
61.90%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(24.81deg, 44.8 %, 45.5 %)

Hue
24.81°
Saturation
44.83 %.
Lightness
45.49 %.

RYB

RYB(118, 118, 77)
Red
118 (46.4%)
Yellow
118 (46.5%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
24.81°
Saturation
61.90 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 24.81°

W: 25.10 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 22.33

Y : 19.21

Z : 7.38

YXY

Y1 : 19.21

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 58.04%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 19.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.4YR 4.9/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 50.93

A : 20.03

B : 33.85

CIE-Lch

L : 50.93

C : 39.33

H : 59.39

CIE-Luv

L : 50.93

U : 46.81

V : 34.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.83

A : 14.25

B : 20.7






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A86B40


Here are the colors similar to A86B40. 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.



#AE6838
Windsor Tan
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#A36E51
Pecan Brown
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#976638
Dark Buff
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#BB6528
Ruddy Brown
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A86B40.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A86B40.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A86B40.


#AC6E4A
PANTONE 4263 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#A77040
PANTONE 10140 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#AD6433
PANTONE 7566 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#A9714F
PANTONE 4262 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A86B40.


#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A86B40


Here are the paint colors similar to A86B40. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color A86B40 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A86B40 to PPG Paints


#A76C40
Chaparral (PPG16-22)
ΔE - 0.70 (99.3% similar)
#A66E49
Ginger Spice (PPG1070-6)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#AE703B
Bronze Eucalyptus (PPG16-20)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#B07447
Fresh Praline (PPG16-21)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A86B40 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A86B40 to Benjamin Moore


#A3673E
Masada (AF-220)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#AB7141
Byzantine (CSP-1075)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#9C6E49
Runyon Canyon Tan (1140)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#B5632C
Gold Rush (2166-10)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A86B40 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A86B40 to Sherwin Williams


#B06C3E
Gingery (SW 6363)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#A56C4A
Brandywine (SW 7710)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#B16A37
Copper Pot (SW 7709)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#B46C42
Truepenny (SW 6355)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color A86B40 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A86B40 to Behr


#A76944
Maple Glaze (PPU3-16)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#9E6E43
Desert Clay (S250-6)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#A27040
Castellina (MQ4-05)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#B56E4A
Thanksgiving (M210-7)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A86B40 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A86B40 to Dunn-Edwards


#B0724A
Burnt Almond (DE 5258)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#9E6B4A
Brown Eyes (DE 5265)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#AE704F
Autumn Umber (DE 5216)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#9D6F46
Autumn Bark (DEA 164)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A86B40 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A86B40 to Valspar


#9A6944
Chestnut Beach (3002-7A)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#9E633E
Pale Cordovan (3010-7)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#B66C42
Flamenco (P046)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#B1723C
Bronze Storm (V048-5)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#A86B40 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



A86B40
Windsor Tan*

407DA8
Steel 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 #A86B40?

Color that best contrast with #A86B40 is #407DA8, color name is Steel 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 #A86B40?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A86B40 is #407DA8, color name is Steel Blue*.





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