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What color is A9873F?

The RGB color code for color number #A9873F is RGB(169, 135, 63). In the RGB color model, #A9873F has a red value of 169, a green value of 135, and a blue value of 63. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.1% magenta, 62.7% yellow, and 33.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.8° (degrees), 45.7 % saturation, and 45.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A9873F has a hue of 40.8° (degrees), 62.7 % saturation and 66.3 % brightness/value.



Color A9873F is cool or warm?

Color A9873F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A9873F? (For interior and product design)

A9873F has an LRV of nearly 26. 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

#A9873F

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #A9873F with dark and light Color




Is #A9873F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A9873F 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 #A9873F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(169, 135, 63)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
135 (52.9%)
Blue
63 (24.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.12%
Yellow
62.72%
Key
33.73%

HSL

HSL(40.75deg, 45.7 %, 45.5 %)

Hue
40.75°
Saturation
45.69 %.
Lightness
45.49 %.

RYB

RYB(96, 133, 69)
Red
96 (37.8%)
Yellow
133 (52.0%)
Blue
69 (26.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.75°
Saturation
62.72 %.
Brightness / Value
66.27 %.

HWB

H: 40.75°

W: 24.71 %

B: 33.73 %

XYZ

X : 25.92

Y : 26.12

Z : 8.38

YXY

Y1 : 26.12

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 33.73%

M : 47.06%

Y : 75.29%


LRV

~ 26.1 %

Munsell Color System

3.6Y 5.7/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 58.15

A : 4.63

B : 42.78

CIE-Lch

L : 58.15

C : 43.03

H : 83.82

CIE-Luv

L : 58.15

U : 27.44

V : 47.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.11

A : 1.1

B : 26.06






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A9873F


Here are the colors similar to A9873F. 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.



#B8860B
Dark Goldenrod
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#AB7E4C
Tan Brown
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#918151
Dark Tan
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #A9873F


Here are the paint colors similar to A9873F. 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 A9873F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A9873F to Benjamin Moore


#AD863E
Medieval Gold (2152-10)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#AF8840
Tapestry Gold (2153-30)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#AC8D46
Golden Chalice (2151-20)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#A08542
Mustard Olive (2151-10)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A9873F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A9873F to Dunn-Edwards


#A28440
Arrow Rock (DE 5440)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#A6893A
Peanut Brittle (DE 5447)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#B08F42
Pirate's Gold (DEA 168)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#AA8344
Walnut Shell (DE 5363)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color A9873F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A9873F to Behr


#AE8845
Indian Spice (M300-6)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#B2854A
Rice Curry (MQ4-09)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#9D7F4C
Gold Ink (S310-6)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#AA9357
Bitter Lemon (M310-6)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A9873F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A9873F to PPG Paints




Valspar

Hex color A9873F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A9873F to Valspar


#B3883B
Corduroy (3007-5A)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#A77E23
Nouveau Green (P093)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#A88B2D
Scottish Moss (V056-5)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#A88B2D
Scottish Moss (8002-25G)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A9873F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A9873F to Sherwin Williams


#AA803A
Nankeen (SW 6397)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#9D8344
Brassy (SW 6410)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#9C7F41
Grandiose (SW 6404)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#BC934D
Different Gold (SW 6396)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A9873F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A9873F to Farrow & Ball


#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 13.65 (86.4% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 15.67 (84.3% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 16.71 (83.3% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 16.76 (83.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#A9873F 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



A9873F
Dark Goldenrod*

3F61A9
Medium Sapphire*


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 #A9873F?

Color that best contrast with #A9873F is #3F61A9, color name is Medium Sapphire*
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 #A9873F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A9873F is #3F61A9, color name is Medium Sapphire*.





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