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HEX A8791F - #A8791F, RGB(168,121,31) Color


Color Name: Sand Dune*
Hex Color Code: #A8791F
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 121, 31)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 28.0%, 81.5%, 34.1%



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What color is A8791F?

The RGB color code for color number #A8791F is RGB(168, 121, 31). In the RGB color model, #A8791F has a red value of 168, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 31. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 28.0% magenta, 81.5% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.4° (degrees), 68.8 % saturation, and 39.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8791F has a hue of 39.4° (degrees), 81.5 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color A8791F is cool or warm?

Color A8791F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A8791F? (For interior and product design)

A8791F has an LRV of nearly 22. 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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#A8791F

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Is #A8791F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8791F 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 #A8791F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 121, 31)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
31 (12.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
27.98%
Yellow
81.55%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(39.42deg, 68.8 %, 39.0 %)

Hue
39.42°
Saturation
68.84 %.
Lightness
39.02 %.

RYB

RYB(121, 147, 69)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Yellow
147 (57.5%)
Blue
69 (27.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
39.42°
Saturation
81.55 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 39.42°

W: 12.16 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 23.23

Y : 22.1

Z : 4.34

YXY

Y1 : 22.1

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 52.55%

Y : 87.84%


LRV

~ 22.1 %

Munsell Color System

1.8Y 5.2/8

CIE-Lab

L : 54.13

A : 10.34

B : 52.61

CIE-Lch

L : 54.13

C : 53.62

H : 78.88

CIE-Luv

L : 54.13

U : 38.62

V : 51.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.01

A : 5.95

B : 27.44






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A8791F

Here are the colors similar to A8791F. 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.

#967117
Sand Dune
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#967117
Drab
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#B8860B
Dark Goldenrod
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#966D33
Dark Gold
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8791F.

#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#9A7B1E
BS 10-C-37 - Yellow Brown
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#97793B
BS 08-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8791F.

#A07400
PANTONE 132 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#B47E00
PANTONE 7551 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#9F7D23
PANTONE 7557 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#9A7611
PANTONE 126 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8791F.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A8791F.

#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8791F.



Paint color for Hex #A8791F

Here are the paint colors similar to A8791F. 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 A8791F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8791F to Valspar

#A77E23
Nouveau Green (P093)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#B47B14
Golden Ochre (V053-6)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#9E772E
Ginseng (8002-24G)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#9F7111
Brazen (V054-6)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8791F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8791F to Benjamin Moore

#A07A35
Corduroy (2153-20)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#AD863E
Medieval Gold (2152-10)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#96722E
Golden Bark (2153-10)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#AF8840
Tapestry Gold (2153-30)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8791F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8791F to Sherwin Williams

#AA803A
Nankeen (SW 6397)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#A4763C
Gallant Gold (SW 6391)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#996F32
Sconce Gold (SW 6398)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#9C7F41
Grandiose (SW 6404)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8791F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8791F to Behr

#9B7939
Persian Gold (M300-7)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#AB7F46
24 Karat (M280-7)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#AE8845
Indian Spice (M300-6)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#A6773F
Invitation Gold (MQ4-06)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8791F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8791F to PPG Paints

#B98033
Cider Toddy (PPG1207-7)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#BB852F
Gothic Gold (PPG1208-7)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#A67E4B
Look At Me (PPG1091-7)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8791F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8791F to Dunn-Edwards

#AA8344
Walnut Shell (DE 5363)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#A17135
Hearth Gold (DEA 165)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#A28440
Arrow Rock (DE 5440)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#B98841
Golden Slumber (DE 5335)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A8791F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A8791F to Farrow & Ball

#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 17.05 (82.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8791F 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



A8791F
Sand Dune*

1F4EA8
Cobalt 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 #A8791F?

Color that best contrast with #A8791F is #1F4EA8, color name is Cobalt 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 #A8791F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8791F is #1F4EA8, color name is Cobalt Blue*.





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