HEX A8A256 - #A8A256, RGB(168,162,86) Color
| Color Name: | Brass* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A8A256 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(168, 162, 86) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 3.6%, 48.8%, 34.1% |
What color is A8A256?
The RGB color code for color number #A8A256 is RGB(168, 162, 86). In the RGB color model, #A8A256 has a red value of 168, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.6% magenta, 48.8% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.6° (degrees), 32.3 % saturation, and 49.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8A256 has a hue of 55.6° (degrees), 48.8 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.
Color A8A256 is cool or warm?
Color A8A256 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #A8A256? (For interior and product design)
A8A256 has an LRV of nearly 35. 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
#A8A256
Light Color
Compare LRV 35 of #A8A256 with dark and light Color
Is #A8A256 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A8A256 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 #A8A256 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(168, 162, 86)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.57%
Yellow
48.81%
Key
34.12%
HSL
HSL(55.61deg, 32.3 %, 49.8 %)
Hue
55.61°
Saturation
32.28 %.
Lightness
49.80 %.
RYB
RYB(68, 129, 63)
Red
68 (26.7%)
Yellow
129 (50.7%)
Blue
63 (24.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
55.61°
Saturation
48.81 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.
HWB
H: 55.61°
W: 33.73 %
B: 34.12 %
XYZ
X : 30.75
Y : 34.84
Z : 13.91
YXY
Y1 : 34.84
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.44
CMY
C : 34.12%
M : 36.47%
Y : 66.27%
LRV
~ 34.8 %
Munsell Color System
0.7GY 6.4/5.8
CIE-Lab
L : 65.62
A : -8.58
B : 40
CIE-Lch
L : 65.62
C : 40.91
H : 102.1
CIE-Luv
L : 65.62
U : 7.56
V : 49.98
Hunter-Lab
L : 59.02
A : -10.3
B : 27.35
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A8A256
Here are the colors similar to A8A256. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8A256.
Paint color for Hex #A8A256
Here are the paint colors similar to A8A256. 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
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#A8A256 color palettes and scheme combination
434022
656133
868145
A8A256
BAB577
CBC799
DCDABB
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.
A8565C
A87956
A8A256
85A856
5CA856
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.
A8A256
56A8A2
A256A8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A8A256
56A879
565CA8
A85685
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A8A256
B0AB66
B9B477
C2BD88
CAC799
D3D0AA
DCD9BB
E4E3CC
EDECDD
F6F5EE
FFFFFF
A8A256
97914D
868144
75713C
646133
54512B
434022
323019
212011
101008
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A8A256
Brass*
565CA8
Dark Blue 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 #A8A256?
Color that best contrast with #A8A256 is #565CA8,
color name is Dark Blue 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 #A8A256?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A8A256 is #565CA8, color name is Dark Blue Gray*.
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