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HEX A9886B - #A9886B, RGB(169,136,107) Color


Color Name: Light Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #A9886B
RGB Color Code: RGB(169, 136, 107)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 19.5%, 36.7%, 33.7%



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What color is A9886B?

The RGB color code for color number #A9886B is RGB(169, 136, 107). In the RGB color model, #A9886B has a red value of 169, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.5% magenta, 36.7% yellow, and 33.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.1° (degrees), 26.5 % saturation, and 54.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A9886B has a hue of 28.1° (degrees), 36.7 % saturation and 66.3 % brightness/value.



Color A9886B is cool or warm?

Color A9886B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A9886B? (For interior and product design)

A9886B has an LRV of nearly 27. 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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#A9886B

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Compare LRV 27 of #A9886B with dark and light Color




Is #A9886B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A9886B 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 #A9886B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(169, 136, 107)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.53%
Yellow
36.69%
Key
33.73%

HSL

HSL(28.06deg, 26.5 %, 54.1 %)

Hue
28.06°
Saturation
26.50 %.
Lightness
54.12 %.

RYB

RYB(79, 103, 73)
Red
79 (31.1%)
Yellow
103 (40.5%)
Blue
73 (28.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
28.06°
Saturation
36.69 %.
Brightness / Value
66.27 %.

HWB

H: 28.06°

W: 41.96 %

B: 33.73 %

XYZ

X : 27.82

Y : 27.1

Z : 17.68

YXY

Y1 : 27.1

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 33.73%

M : 46.67%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 27.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.6YR 5.7/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 59.07

A : 8.4

B : 20.33

CIE-Lch

L : 59.07

C : 22

H : 67.56

CIE-Luv

L : 59.07

U : 23.4

V : 24.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.06

A : 4.27

B : 16.31






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A9886B

Here are the colors similar to A9886B. 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.

#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#A67B5B
French Beige
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#A67B5B
Tuscan Tan
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#A67B5B
Latte
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A9886B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A9886B.

#AB8C74
PANTONE 4047 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#AE8F72
PANTONE 10137 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#A28168
PANTONE 4048 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#B29070
PANTONE 10130 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A9886B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A9886B.

#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A9886B.

#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A9886B

Here are the paint colors similar to A9886B. 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 A9886B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A9886B to Benjamin Moore

#AA896A
Jackson Tan (HC-46)
ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
#B18E74
Serengeti Sand (2164-40)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#A27F5D
Café au Lait (CSP-290)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#B6906B
Autumn Leaf (1131)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A9886B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A9886B to Sherwin Williams

#AD896A
Yearling (SW 7725)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#A3846C
Iced Mocha (SW 9092)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#A78361
Almond Roca (SW 9105)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#AA866E
Pottery Urn (SW 7715)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A9886B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A9886B to PPG Paints

#A98A6B
Confidence (PPG1078-5)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#AE8661
Bronco Brown (PPG15-03)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#A9805D
Treasure Hunt (PPG16-16)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#B08A61
Caramel Kiss (PPG1083-6)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A9886B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A9886B to Dunn-Edwards

#A78B71
Mesa Tan (DEC 718)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#AC8760
Dark Sepia (DE 6138)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#A87F5F
S'mores (DE 6111)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#B49375
Colorado Trail (DE 6117)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color A9886B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A9886B to Behr

#A9856B
Nutshell (S220-5)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#AE8D6B
River Road (N270-5)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#B18867
Syrup (MQ2-02)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#B49073
Poncho (S240-5)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A9886B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A9886B to Valspar

#A38163
Elegant Earth (M135)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#B28E6D
Sassafras Tea (V087-4)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#B29175
Changing Seasons (3001-9C)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#A58065
Dockside (V084-4)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A9886B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A9886B to Farrow & Ball

#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 9.56 (90.4% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 9.96 (90.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A9886B 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



A9886B
Light Taupe*

6B8CA9
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 #A9886B?

Color that best contrast with #A9886B is #6B8CA9, 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 #A9886B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A9886B is #6B8CA9, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*.





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