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HEX A8983C - #A8983C, RGB(168,152,60) Color


Color Name: Brass*
Hex Color Code: #A8983C
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 152, 60)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.5%, 64.3%, 34.1%



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What color is A8983C?

The RGB color code for color number #A8983C is RGB(168, 152, 60). In the RGB color model, #A8983C has a red value of 168, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 60. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 64.3% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.1° (degrees), 47.4 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8983C has a hue of 51.1° (degrees), 64.3 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color A8983C is cool or warm?

Color A8983C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A8983C? (For interior and product design)

A8983C 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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#A8983C

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #A8983C with dark and light Color




Is #A8983C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8983C 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 #A8983C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 152, 60)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.52%
Yellow
64.29%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(51.11deg, 47.4 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
51.11°
Saturation
47.37 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(84, 144, 64)
Red
84 (32.8%)
Yellow
144 (56.4%)
Blue
64 (25.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
51.11°
Saturation
64.29 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 51.11°

W: 23.53 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 28.19

Y : 31.11

Z : 8.79

YXY

Y1 : 31.11

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 40.39%

Y : 76.47%


LRV

~ 31.1 %

Munsell Color System

8.3Y 6.1/6.9

CIE-Lab

L : 62.6

A : -5.33

B : 49.06

CIE-Lch

L : 62.6

C : 49.35

H : 96.2

CIE-Luv

L : 62.6

U : 15.08

V : 56.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.77

A : -7.38

B : 29.69






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A8983C

Here are the colors similar to A8983C. 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.

#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 8.51 (91.5% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 8.76 (91.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8983C.

#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)
#91953E
BS 12-D-43 - Sapling
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8983C.

#AC9F3C
PANTONE 618 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#AA9D2E
PANTONE 7767 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#B59F4A
PANTONE 10120 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#BA9B37
PANTONE 10121 C
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8983C.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8983C.



Paint color for Hex #A8983C

Here are the paint colors similar to A8983C. 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.


Behr

Hex color A8983C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8983C to Behr

#AE9B33
Luscious Lime (P330-7)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#BB9B52
Tangy Green (M320-6)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8983C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8983C to Benjamin Moore

#AD9B4A
Savannah Moss (385)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#AEA44A
Olive Tree (392)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#B3A358
Turning Leaf (384)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#BCA346
Spice Market (CSP-925)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8983C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8983C to Dunn-Edwards

#AD9E4B
Queen Palm (DE 5488)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#AEA132
Martian (DE 5475)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#B4A54B
Moss Stone (DE 5481)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#BB9E3F
Tiki Torch (DE 5453)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8983C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8983C to Sherwin Williams

#AC9825
High Strung (SW 6705)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#989746
Luau Green (SW 6712)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8983C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8983C to Valspar

#B3A34C
Gilded Pesto (6007-6B)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#A39F31
Friendly Frog (P020)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#B3A85B
Summer Moss (V057-4)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8983C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8983C to PPG Paints

#A79954
Gremlin (PPG1110-5)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#9B983D
Be Yourself (PPG1218-7)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#A6A23F
Machine Green (PPG1218-6)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#B59F55
Woolen Mittens (PPG1109-6)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A8983C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A8983C to Farrow & Ball

#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 17.02 (83.0% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 17.11 (82.9% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 17.33 (82.7% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 18.01 (82.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8983C 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



A8983C
Brass*

3C4CA8
Violet 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 #A8983C?

Color that best contrast with #A8983C is #3C4CA8, color name is Violet 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 #A8983C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8983C is #3C4CA8, color name is Violet Blue*.





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