HEX A9A78E - #A9A78E, RGB(169,167,142) Color
| Color Name: | Greige* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A9A78E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(169, 167, 142) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 1.2%, 16.0%, 33.7% |
What color is A9A78E?
The RGB color code for color number #A9A78E is RGB(169, 167, 142). In the RGB color model, #A9A78E has a red value of 169, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.2% magenta, 16.0% yellow, and 33.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.6° (degrees), 13.6 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A9A78E has a hue of 55.6° (degrees), 16.0 % saturation and 66.3 % brightness/value.
Color A9A78E is cool or warm?
Color A9A78E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #A9A78E? (For interior and product design)
A9A78E has an LRV of nearly 38. 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
#A9A78E
Light Color
Compare LRV 38 of #A9A78E with dark and light Color
Is #A9A78E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A9A78E 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 #A9A78E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(169, 167, 142)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.18%
Yellow
15.98%
Key
33.73%
HSL
HSL(55.56deg, 13.6 %, 61.0 %)
Hue
55.56°
Saturation
13.57 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.
RYB
RYB(49, 89, 64)
Red
49 (19.2%)
Yellow
89 (34.8%)
Blue
64 (24.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
55.56°
Saturation
15.98 %.
Brightness / Value
66.27 %.
HWB
H: 55.56°
W: 55.69 %
B: 33.73 %
XYZ
X : 35.06
Y : 38.03
Z : 31.08
YXY
Y1 : 38.03
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 33.73%
M : 34.51%
Y : 44.31%
LRV
~ 38 %
Munsell Color System
3.4GY 6.6/2.5
CIE-Lab
L : 68.04
A : -3.64
B : 13.21
CIE-Lch
L : 68.04
C : 13.7
H : 105.41
CIE-Luv
L : 68.04
U : 2.56
V : 19
Hunter-Lab
L : 61.66
A : -6.42
B : 13.28
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A9A78E
Here are the colors similar to A9A78E. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #A9A78E
Here are the paint colors similar to A9A78E. 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.
Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#A9A78E color palettes and scheme combination
5A5844
77755A
939071
A9A78E
BFBEAB
D5D4C8
EBEBE5
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.
A98E90
A99A8E
A9A78E
9EA98E
90A98E
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.
A9A78E
8EA9A7
A78EA9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A9A78E
8EA999
8E90A9
A98E9E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A9A78E
B1AF99
BAB8A4
C2C1AF
CBCABB
D4D3C6
DCDBD1
E5E4DD
EDEDE8
F6F6F3
FFFFFF
A9A78E
98967F
878571
767463
656455
545347
434238
32322A
21211C
10100E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A9A78E
Greige*
8E90A9
Cool Gray*
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 #A9A78E?
Color that best contrast with #A9A78E is #8E90A9,
color name is Cool Gray*
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 #A9A78E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A9A78E is #8E90A9, color name is Cool Gray*.
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