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HEX A96A51 - #A96A51, RGB(169,106,81) Color


Color Name: Pecan Brown*
Hex Color Code: #A96A51
RGB Color Code: RGB(169, 106, 81)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 37.3%, 52.1%, 33.7%



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What color is A96A51?

The RGB color code for color number #A96A51 is RGB(169, 106, 81). In the RGB color model, #A96A51 has a red value of 169, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 81. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 37.3% magenta, 52.1% yellow, and 33.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 17° (degrees), 35.2 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A96A51 has a hue of 17° (degrees), 52.1 % saturation and 66.3 % brightness/value.



Color A96A51 is cool or warm?

Color A96A51 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A96A51? (For interior and product design)

A96A51 has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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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Is #A96A51 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A96A51 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 #A96A51 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(169, 106, 81)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
81 (31.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
37.28%
Yellow
52.07%
Key
33.73%

HSL

HSL(17.05deg, 35.2 %, 49.0 %)

Hue
17.05°
Saturation
35.20 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.

RYB

RYB(111, 107, 79)
Red
111 (43.7%)
Yellow
107 (42.0%)
Blue
79 (31.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
17.05°
Saturation
52.07 %.
Brightness / Value
66.27 %.

HWB

H: 17.05°

W: 31.76 %

B: 33.73 %

XYZ

X : 23

Y : 19.34

Z : 10.3

YXY

Y1 : 19.34

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 33.73%

M : 58.43%

Y : 68.24%


LRV

~ 19.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.5YR 5.0/6

CIE-Lab

L : 51.08

A : 22.45

B : 24.51

CIE-Lch

L : 51.08

C : 33.24

H : 47.51

CIE-Luv

L : 51.08

U : 46.24

V : 24.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.97

A : 16.41

B : 16.89






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A96A51

Here are the colors similar to A96A51. 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.

#A36E51
Pecan Brown
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#A57164
Blast-Off Bronze
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#AE6838
Windsor Tan
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#986960
Dark Chestnut
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A96A51.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A96A51.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A96A51.

#AC7153
PANTONE 4264 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#B46A55
PANTONE 7522 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#A76E5E
PANTONE 2441 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#A87357
PANTONE 8022 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A96A51.

#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A96A51

Here are the paint colors similar to A96A51. 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 A96A51 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A96A51 to Sherwin Williams

#AC6B53
Cavern Clay (SW 7701)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#B46848
Reynard (SW 6348)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#A56C4A
Brandywine (SW 7710)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#A76251
Roycroft Adobe (SW 0040)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color A96A51 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A96A51 to Behr

#A96F55
Orange Flambe (MQ1-28)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#AF6649
Rusty Gate (M200-7)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#A06A56
Perfect Penny (S180-6)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#AD7356
Glazed Pot (PPU3-15)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A96A51 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A96A51 to Dunn-Edwards

#A5654E
Ruddy Oak (DE 5188)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#AD735A
Arizona Clay (DET 454)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#AE704F
Autumn Umber (DE 5216)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#A4725A
Chic Brick (DE 6104)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A96A51 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A96A51 to Benjamin Moore

#A26E57
Toasted Pecan (1209)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#9B6752
Ten Gallon Hat (1210)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#9C664B
Copper Kettle (1218)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#A07259
Brentwood (1223)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A96A51 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A96A51 to PPG Paints

#A8715A
Nutmeg (PPG1068-6)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#B1715A
Copper Beech (PPG1067-5)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#9E6654
Warm Up (PPG1067-6)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#9D6F59
Southern Wood (PPG16-07)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A96A51 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A96A51 to Valspar

#B46B49
Sienna Sky (T524)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#A36343
Borneo (M124)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#A9695B
Pajarito Red (2001-7B)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#9C6250
Tuscan Rooftops (M113)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A96A51 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A96A51 to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 8.87 (91.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#A96A51 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



A96A51
Pecan Brown*

5190A9
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 #A96A51?

Color that best contrast with #A96A51 is #5190A9, 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 #A96A51?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A96A51 is #5190A9, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*.





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