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What color is A8A46D?

The RGB color code for color number #A8A46D is RGB(168, 164, 109). In the RGB color model, #A8A46D has a red value of 168, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 109. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.4% magenta, 35.1% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.9° (degrees), 25.3 % saturation, and 54.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8A46D has a hue of 55.9° (degrees), 35.1 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color A8A46D is cool or warm?

Color A8A46D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A8A46D? (For interior and product design)

A8A46D has an LRV of nearly 36. 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

#A8A46D

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #A8A46D with dark and light Color




Is #A8A46D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8A46D 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 #A8A46D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 164, 109)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
109 (42.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.38%
Yellow
35.12%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(55.93deg, 25.3 %, 54.3 %)

Hue
55.93°
Saturation
25.32 %.
Lightness
54.31 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 113, 64)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Yellow
113 (44.3%)
Blue
64 (24.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55.93°
Saturation
35.12 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 55.93°

W: 42.75 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 32.18

Y : 35.98

Z : 19.72

YXY

Y1 : 35.98

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 35.69%

Y : 57.25%


LRV

~ 36 %

Munsell Color System

1.2GY 6.5/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 66.5

A : -7.12

B : 29.1

CIE-Lch

L : 66.5

C : 29.96

H : 103.75

CIE-Luv

L : 66.5

U : 5.33

V : 38.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.98

A : -9.2

B : 22.5






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8A46D


Here are the colors similar to A8A46D. 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.



#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8A46D.


#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8A46D.


#AFA96E
PANTONE 5845 C
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#B0AA7E
PANTONE 452 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#B0B07C
PANTONE 4235 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#C1AE7B
PANTONE 4005 C
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8A46D.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8A46D.






Paint color for Hex #A8A46D


Here are the paint colors similar to A8A46D. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8A46D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8A46D to Benjamin Moore


#ACA96E
Agave (AF-420)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#B4B085
Ivy Lane (523)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#B2B26A
Parrot Green (CW-465)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#AFB288
Grasslands (502)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8A46D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8A46D to Behr


#B1A76F
Natchez Moss (PPU9-05)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#B2B17C
Fresh Artichoke (M340-5)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#BDB078
Everglade (MQ6-60)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#B4AC84
Tarragon Tease (PPU9-08)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8A46D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8A46D to Sherwin Williams


#AEAC7A
Ryegrass (SW 6423)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#B3A479
Bamboo Shoot (SW 7733)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8A46D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8A46D to Valspar


#B0A866
Jalapeño Jelly (6005-6A)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#B7B678
Golden Green (V058-4)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#AEB087
Terrarium (V059-4)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#BAAB5D
New Avocado (6007-6A)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8A46D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8A46D to Dunn-Edwards


#B2AA7A
Even Growth (DE 5494)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#ADAC7C
Stuffed Olive (DE 5529)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#B7A86D
Twine (DE 5501)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#BDB268
Palm Leaf (DE 5508)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8A46D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8A46D to PPG Paints


#AFA97D
Thimbleberry Leaf (PPG11-31)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#B7AD6E
Secret Scribbles (PPG11-12)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#BAB078
Gracious Glow (PPG1116-5)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#ACB17E
Sparrow Song (PPG11-13)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A8A46D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A8A46D to Farrow & Ball


#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 10.65 (89.4% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 11.33 (88.7% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 11.88 (88.1% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 12.78 (87.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8A46D 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



A8A46D
Misty Moss*

6D71A8
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 #A8A46D?

Color that best contrast with #A8A46D is #6D71A8, 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 #A8A46D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8A46D is #6D71A8, color name is Dark Blue Gray*.





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