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What color is A98A38?

The RGB color code for color number #A98A38 is RGB(169, 138, 56). In the RGB color model, #A98A38 has a red value of 169, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 56. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.3% magenta, 66.9% yellow, and 33.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.5° (degrees), 50.2 % saturation, and 44.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A98A38 has a hue of 43.5° (degrees), 66.9 % saturation and 66.3 % brightness/value.



Color A98A38 is cool or warm?

Color A98A38 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A98A38? (For interior and product design)

A98A38 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.



Dark Color

#A98A38

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #A98A38 with dark and light Color




Is #A98A38 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A98A38 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 #A98A38 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(169, 138, 56)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.34%
Yellow
66.86%
Key
33.73%

HSL

HSL(43.54deg, 50.2 %, 44.1 %)

Hue
43.54°
Saturation
50.22 %.
Lightness
44.12 %.

RYB

RYB(97, 139, 67)
Red
97 (37.9%)
Yellow
139 (54.5%)
Blue
67 (26.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
43.54°
Saturation
66.86 %.
Brightness / Value
66.27 %.

HWB

H: 43.54°

W: 21.96 %

B: 33.73 %

XYZ

X : 26.16

Y : 26.9

Z : 7.55

YXY

Y1 : 26.9

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 33.73%

M : 45.88%

Y : 78.04%


LRV

~ 26.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.6Y 5.7/6.8

CIE-Lab

L : 58.88

A : 2.5

B : 46.92

CIE-Lch

L : 58.88

C : 46.99

H : 86.95

CIE-Luv

L : 58.88

U : 25.68

V : 51.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.86

A : -0.71

B : 27.67






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A98A38


Here are the colors similar to A98A38. 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 - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#918151
Dark Tan
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 8.77 (91.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A98A38.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A98A38.


#AE9142
PANTONE 10127 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#B28B33
PANTONE 10128 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#AD841F
PANTONE 1255 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B78B20
PANTONE 7556 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A98A38.


#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#B18D22
BS 10-D-44 - Light Olive
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A98A38.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A98A38.


#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A98A38


Here are the paint colors similar to A98A38. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A98A38 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A98A38 to Dunn-Edwards


#A6893A
Peanut Brittle (DE 5447)
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#B08F42
Pirate's Gold (DEA 168)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#BB8D3B
Trading Post (DE 5377)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#B78B43
Bread Crust (DE 5370)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A98A38 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A98A38 to Valspar


#A88B2D
Scottish Moss (V056-5)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#B3883B
Corduroy (3007-5A)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#BC953F
Spontaneous Sprig (V055-5)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#A77E23
Nouveau Green (P093)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A98A38 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A98A38 to PPG Paints


#A28B36
Autumn Festival (PPG1109-7)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#9D8A50
Safari Scene (PPG11-06)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#BB852F
Gothic Gold (PPG1208-7)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A98A38 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A98A38 to Benjamin Moore


#AF8840
Tapestry Gold (2153-30)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#AD863E
Medieval Gold (2152-10)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#B89045
Aztec Yellow (2152-20)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#9D8246
Brazen (259)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color A98A38 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A98A38 to Behr


#AE8845
Indian Spice (M300-6)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#BB9B52
Tangy Green (M320-6)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#93834B
Lucky Bamboo (PPU9-02)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A98A38 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A98A38 to Sherwin Williams


#9D8344
Brassy (SW 6410)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#9C7F41
Grandiose (SW 6404)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#AA803A
Nankeen (SW 6397)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#BC934D
Different Gold (SW 6396)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A98A38 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A98A38 to Farrow & Ball


#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 14.86 (85.1% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 16.58 (83.4% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 17.35 (82.6% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 17.50 (82.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#A98A38 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



A98A38
Dark Goldenrod*

3857A9
Cerulean blue*


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 #A98A38?

Color that best contrast with #A98A38 is #3857A9, color name is Cerulean blue*
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 #A98A38?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A98A38 is #3857A9, color name is Cerulean blue*.





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