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What color is A8938C?

The RGB color code for color number #A8938C is RGB(168, 147, 140). In the RGB color model, #A8938C has a red value of 168, a green value of 147, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.5% magenta, 16.7% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 15° (degrees), 13.9 % saturation, and 60.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8938C has a hue of 15° (degrees), 16.7 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color A8938C is cool or warm?

Color A8938C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A8938C? (For interior and product design)

A8938C has an LRV of nearly 31. 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.



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#A8938C

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #A8938C with dark and light Color




Is #A8938C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8938C 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 #A8938C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 147, 140)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
147 (57.6%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.50%
Yellow
16.67%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(15deg, 13.9 %, 60.4 %)

Hue
15°
Saturation
13.86 %.
Lightness
60.39 %.

RYB

RYB(61, 84, 72)
Red
61 (23.8%)
Yellow
84 (33.1%)
Blue
72 (28.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
15°
Saturation
16.67 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 15°

W: 54.90 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 31.32

Y : 31.09

Z : 29.16

YXY

Y1 : 31.09

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 42.35%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 31.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.3YR 6.1/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 62.58

A : 6.63

B : 6.57

CIE-Lch

L : 62.58

C : 9.33

H : 44.71

CIE-Luv

L : 62.58

U : 13.22

V : 8

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.75

A : 2.69

B : 8.02






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8938C


Here are the colors similar to A8938C. 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.



#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 8.38 (91.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8938C.


#A48D83
RAL 050 60 10 - Ecru Ochre
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#A18D80
RAL 060 60 10 - Oak Brown
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#A28A88
RAL 030 60 10 - Storm Red
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8938C.


#A48C89
PANTONE 4089 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#A0867F
PANTONE 2475 C
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#9C847C
PANTONE 8041 C
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#9A887B
PANTONE 8020 C
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8938C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A8938C.


#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A8938C


Here are the paint colors similar to A8938C. 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 A8938C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8938C to Valspar


#A38E89
Monkeypod (8004-5E)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#9E8C80
Ancient Wonder (M112)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#988583
Lilac Gray (1003-9C)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#A28776
Delta Sandbar (2005-9C)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8938C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8938C to PPG Paints


#A58F85
Tanglewood (PPG1073-5)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#AA8880
Bedford Brown (PPG1060-5)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#9C8F83
Nut Shell (PPG14-02)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#A39281
Rapid Rock (PPG15-19)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8938C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8938C to Dunn-Edwards


#A88E8B
Ash Hollow (DE 6046)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#9E8779
Cobblestone Path (DE 6068)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#A49688
Sorrel Felt (DET 624)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8938C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8938C to Benjamin Moore


#9F8E84
Studio Clay (CSP-380)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#9C8989
Wet Concrete (2114-40)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#A99A8D
Creekbed (1006)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#9E8C7C
Ticonderoga Taupe (992)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A8938C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A8938C to Farrow & Ball


#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8938C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8938C to Sherwin Williams


#A08882
Cocoa Berry (SW 9078)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#A2877D
Velvety Chestnut (SW 9079)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#A58C7B
Chocolate Powder (SW 9082)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#A38887
Rosaline Pearl (SW 9077)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8938C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8938C to Behr


#A38B89
Cameo Rose (PPU17-15)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#998988
Fashion Week (MQ1-37)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#A59789
Studio Taupe (PPU5-07)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#9D8376
Modern Mocha (N150-4)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8938C 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



A8938C
Almond Frost*

8CA1A8
Cadet Gray*


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 #A8938C?

Color that best contrast with #A8938C is #8CA1A8, color name is Cadet Gray*
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 #A8938C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8938C is #8CA1A8, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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