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What color is A98B5E?

The RGB color code for color number #A98B5E is RGB(169, 139, 94). In the RGB color model, #A98B5E has a red value of 169, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.8% magenta, 44.4% yellow, and 33.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36° (degrees), 30.4 % saturation, and 51.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A98B5E has a hue of 36° (degrees), 44.4 % saturation and 66.3 % brightness/value.



Color A98B5E is cool or warm?

Color A98B5E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A98B5E? (For interior and product design)

A98B5E has an LRV of nearly 28. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #A98B5E with dark and light Color




Is #A98B5E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A98B5E 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 #A98B5E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(169, 139, 94)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.75%
Yellow
44.38%
Key
33.73%

HSL

HSL(36deg, 30.4 %, 51.6 %)

Hue
36°
Saturation
30.36 %.
Lightness
51.57 %.

RYB

RYB(82, 113, 70)
Red
82 (32.2%)
Yellow
113 (44.5%)
Blue
70 (27.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
36°
Saturation
44.38 %.
Brightness / Value
66.27 %.

HWB

H: 36°

W: 36.86 %

B: 33.73 %

XYZ

X : 27.62

Y : 27.71

Z : 14.48

YXY

Y1 : 27.71

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 33.73%

M : 45.49%

Y : 63.14%


LRV

~ 27.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.8Y 5.8/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 59.62

A : 5.19

B : 28.3

CIE-Lch

L : 59.62

C : 28.77

H : 79.6

CIE-Luv

L : 59.62

U : 22.57

V : 34.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.64

A : 1.53

B : 20.53






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A98B5E


Here are the colors similar to A98B5E. 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.



#AB7E4C
Tan Brown
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #A98B5E


Here are the paint colors similar to A98B5E. 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 A98B5E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A98B5E to Benjamin Moore


#A7885B
Mystic Gold (HC-37)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#A8875B
Byzantine Gold (1099)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#A98E69
Scarecrow (1041)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#B28A59
Bryan Ochre (CW-390)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A98B5E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A98B5E to Dunn-Edwards


#A78A59
Fall Harvest (DE 6160)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#A28557
Banner Gold (DE 6181)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#A88B66
Rocky Ridge (DE 6145)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#B49161
Maple View (DE 6152)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color A98B5E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A98B5E to Behr


#A7885F
Trinket Gold (N290-6)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#AF915D
Brazilian Citrine (S310-5)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#A18B62
Garden Salt Green (S320-6)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#A9855D
Temple Tile (N280-6)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A98B5E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A98B5E to PPG Paints


#A78658
Chicory (PPG1095-6)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#AF8A5B
It Works (PPG1092-6)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#A48454
Tattle Tan (PPG1093-7)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#A0855C
Timber Beam (PPG1096-6)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A98B5E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A98B5E to Sherwin Williams


#AE905E
Peristyle Brass (SW 0043)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#B39167
Baguette (SW 6123)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#AD8451
Chamois (SW 6131)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A98B5E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A98B5E to Valspar


#B18F62
Caramel Gold (3006-7B)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#AB9164
Modern Avocado (V093-4)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#B19361
African Savannah (T509)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#AE8D68
Char Latte (M128)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A98B5E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A98B5E to Farrow & Ball


#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 10.55 (89.5% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 11.30 (88.7% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 12.12 (87.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#A98B5E 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



A98B5E
Tan Brown*

5E7CA9
Glaucous*


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 #A98B5E?

Color that best contrast with #A98B5E is #5E7CA9, color name is Glaucous*
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 #A98B5E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A98B5E is #5E7CA9, color name is Glaucous*.





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