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HEX A88874 - #A88874, RGB(168,136,116) Color


Color Name: Light Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #A88874
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 136, 116)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 19.0%, 31.0%, 34.1%



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What color is A88874?

The RGB color code for color number #A88874 is RGB(168, 136, 116). In the RGB color model, #A88874 has a red value of 168, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.0% magenta, 31.0% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.1° (degrees), 23.0 % saturation, and 55.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A88874 has a hue of 23.1° (degrees), 31.0 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color A88874 is cool or warm?

Color A88874 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A88874? (For interior and product design)

A88874 has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



Dark Color

#A88874

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #A88874 with dark and light Color




Is #A88874 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A88874 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 #A88874 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 136, 116)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.05%
Yellow
30.95%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(23.08deg, 23.0 %, 55.7 %)

Hue
23.08°
Saturation
23.01 %.
Lightness
55.69 %.

RYB

RYB(76, 97, 74)
Red
76 (29.8%)
Yellow
97 (38.2%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.08°
Saturation
30.95 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 23.08°

W: 45.49 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 28.1

Y : 27.19

Z : 20.29

YXY

Y1 : 27.19

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 46.67%

Y : 54.51%


LRV

~ 27.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.7YR 5.8/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 59.15

A : 9.17

B : 15.34

CIE-Lch

L : 59.15

C : 17.87

H : 59.13

CIE-Luv

L : 59.15

U : 21.85

V : 18.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.15

A : 4.94

B : 13.43






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A88874

Here are the colors similar to A88874. 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.

#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#967969
Mocha
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A88874.

#A58876
PANTONE 2471 C
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#AB8C74
PANTONE 4047 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#9F8170
PANTONE 8021 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#A28168
PANTONE 4048 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A88874.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A88874.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A88874.

#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A88874.

#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A88874

Here are the paint colors similar to A88874. 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 A88874 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A88874 to Sherwin Williams

#AA866E
Pottery Urn (SW 7715)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#AF8871
Renwick Rose Beige (SW 2804)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#A3846C
Iced Mocha (SW 9092)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#A58C7B
Chocolate Powder (SW 9082)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A88874 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A88874 to Valspar

#A28776
Delta Sandbar (2005-9C)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#A08173
Navajo Horizon (2003-9C)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#B5886F
Faded Redwood (V083-4)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#A28C78
Chocolate Cream Pie (M143)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color A88874 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A88874 to Behr

#A9856B
Nutshell (S220-5)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#B08872
Minestrone (S200-5)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#9D8675
Earthnut (PPU5-16)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#9D8376
Modern Mocha (N150-4)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A88874 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A88874 to Dunn-Edwards

#A08475
Wood Lake (DE 6075)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#9E8779
Cobblestone Path (DE 6068)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#A78B71
Mesa Tan (DEC 718)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#A48B73
Whole Wheat (DE 6124)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A88874 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A88874 to PPG Paints

#AA8F7A
Cocoloco (PPG1079-5)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#A2806F
Tattered Teddy (PPG1072-5)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#988171
Locomotion (PPG1076-5)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#A98A6B
Confidence (PPG1078-5)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A88874 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A88874 to Benjamin Moore

#B18E74
Serengeti Sand (2164-40)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#9C806D
Firewood (1027)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#B59077
Chadwick Brown (1160)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#9C8174
Cougar Brown (2106-40)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A88874 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A88874 to Farrow & Ball

#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 8.87 (91.1% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 9.12 (90.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#A88874 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



A88874
Light Taupe*

7494A8
Air Force Blue (RAF)*


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 #A88874?

Color that best contrast with #A88874 is #7494A8, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*
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 #A88874?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A88874 is #7494A8, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*.





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