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What color is A8823B?

The RGB color code for color number #A8823B is RGB(168, 130, 59). In the RGB color model, #A8823B has a red value of 168, a green value of 130, and a blue value of 59. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.6% magenta, 64.9% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.1° (degrees), 48.0 % saturation, and 44.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8823B has a hue of 39.1° (degrees), 64.9 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color A8823B is cool or warm?

Color A8823B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A8823B? (For interior and product design)

A8823B has an LRV of nearly 25. 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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#A8823B

Light Color


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Is #A8823B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8823B 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 #A8823B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 130, 59)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
130 (51.0%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.62%
Yellow
64.88%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(39.08deg, 48.0 %, 44.5 %)

Hue
39.08°
Saturation
48.02 %.
Lightness
44.51 %.

RYB

RYB(102, 133, 70)
Red
102 (40.0%)
Yellow
133 (52.3%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
39.08°
Saturation
64.88 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 39.08°

W: 23.14 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 24.92

Y : 24.61

Z : 7.57

YXY

Y1 : 24.61

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 49.02%

Y : 76.86%


LRV

~ 24.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.9Y 5.5/6.5

CIE-Lab

L : 56.69

A : 6.7

B : 43.07

CIE-Lch

L : 56.69

C : 43.59

H : 81.15

CIE-Luv

L : 56.69

U : 30.48

V : 46.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.6

A : 2.87

B : 25.67






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8823B


Here are the colors similar to A8823B. 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.



#AB7E4C
Tan Brown
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#B8860B
Dark Goldenrod
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#967117
Sand Dune
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#967117
Drab
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)





Paint color for Hex #A8823B


Here are the paint colors similar to A8823B. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8823B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8823B to Sherwin Williams


#AA803A
Nankeen (SW 6397)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#9C7F41
Grandiose (SW 6404)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#9D8344
Brassy (SW 6410)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#AD8451
Chamois (SW 6131)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8823B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8823B to Benjamin Moore


#AD863E
Medieval Gold (2152-10)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#AF8840
Tapestry Gold (2153-30)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#A07A35
Corduroy (2153-20)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#B08749
Goldenhurst (196)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8823B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8823B to Dunn-Edwards


#AA8344
Walnut Shell (DE 5363)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#A28440
Arrow Rock (DE 5440)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#9F8046
Golden Harmony (DE 6168)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B78B43
Bread Crust (DE 5370)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8823B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8823B to Behr


#AE8845
Indian Spice (M300-6)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#9B7939
Persian Gold (M300-7)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#AB7F46
24 Karat (M280-7)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#B2854A
Rice Curry (MQ4-09)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8823B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8823B to PPG Paints


#AC854E
Pumpkin Spice (PPG16-13)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#A78A50
Graceful Gazelle (PPG1105-7)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#A67E4B
Look At Me (PPG1091-7)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8823B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8823B to Valspar


#B3883B
Corduroy (3007-5A)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#B18443
Sun Valley Vista (M245)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#A77E23
Nouveau Green (P093)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#A57A3B
El Dorado (8003-21F)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A8823B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A8823B to Farrow & Ball


#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 13.91 (86.1% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 16.42 (83.6% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 17.13 (82.9% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 17.49 (82.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8823B 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



A8823B
Tan Brown*

3B61A8
Medium Sapphire*


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 #A8823B?

Color that best contrast with #A8823B is #3B61A8, color name is Medium Sapphire*
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 #A8823B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8823B is #3B61A8, color name is Medium Sapphire*.





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