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What color is A9A88A?

The RGB color code for color number #A9A88A is RGB(169, 168, 138). In the RGB color model, #A9A88A has a red value of 169, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.6% magenta, 18.3% yellow, and 33.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 58.1° (degrees), 15.3 % saturation, and 60.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A9A88A has a hue of 58.1° (degrees), 18.3 % saturation and 66.3 % brightness/value.



Color A9A88A is cool or warm?

Color A9A88A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A9A88A? (For interior and product design)

A9A88A 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.



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#A9A88A

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #A9A88A with dark and light Color




Is #A9A88A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A9A88A 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 #A9A88A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(169, 168, 138)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.59%
Yellow
18.34%
Key
33.73%

HSL

HSL(58.06deg, 15.3 %, 60.2 %)

Hue
58.06°
Saturation
15.27 %.
Lightness
60.20 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 92, 63)
Red
50 (19.4%)
Yellow
92 (36.1%)
Blue
63 (24.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
58.06°
Saturation
18.34 %.
Brightness / Value
66.27 %.

HWB

H: 58.06°

W: 54.12 %

B: 33.73 %

XYZ

X : 34.95

Y : 38.28

Z : 29.59

YXY

Y1 : 38.28

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 33.73%

M : 34.12%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 38.3 %

Munsell Color System

4GY 6.7/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 68.22

A : -4.81

B : 15.67

CIE-Lch

L : 68.22

C : 16.39

H : 107.07

CIE-Luv

L : 68.22

U : 2.22

V : 22.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.87

A : -7.42

B : 14.95






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A9A88A


Here are the colors similar to A9A88A. 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.



#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A9A88A.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A9A88A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A9A88A.


#B8B298
PANTONE 2323 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#B0AA7E
PANTONE 452 C
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#A69F88
PANTONE 7536 C
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A9A88A.


#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A9A88A.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A9A88A


Here are the paint colors similar to A9A88A. 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 A9A88A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A9A88A to Dunn-Edwards


#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#9D9C7E
Fairbank Green (DE 6250)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#9C9C82
Battle Harbor (DE 6257)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#B9B79B
Trinity Islands (DE 6249)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A9A88A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A9A88A to Sherwin Williams


#AEB08F
Majolica Green (SW 0013)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#A29F80
Green Sprout (SW 7728)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#B9B292
Koi Pond (SW 7727)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#B2AC96
Svelte Sage (SW 6164)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A9A88A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A9A88A to PPG Paints


#9DA286
Zebra Grass (PPG1126-5)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#B3AE87
Lively Ivy (PPG11-30)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#9CA389
Edamame (PPG1030-4)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#AFA97D
Thimbleberry Leaf (PPG11-31)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color A9A88A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A9A88A to Behr


#9FA687
Clary Sage (PPU11-07)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#B4AC84
Tarragon Tease (PPU9-08)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#BBB692
Lichen (MQ6-56)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#AFA791
Stone Walls (PPU8-19)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A9A88A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A9A88A to Valspar


#AEB087
Terrarium (V059-4)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#B9B18D
Oakmoss (6005-3C)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#B4AC95
Soothing Sage (8004-23C)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A9A88A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A9A88A to Benjamin Moore


#B4B085
Ivy Lane (523)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#AFB288
Grasslands (502)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#B5B895
Spring has Sprung (CSP-835)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#B9B790
Georgian Green (HC-115)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A9A88A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A9A88A to Farrow & Ball


#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)
#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)
#C5BDAC
Drop Cloth (283)
ΔE - 9.16 (90.8% similar)
#C9BFAB
Stony Ground (211)
ΔE - 9.43 (90.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#A9A88A 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



A9A88A
Sage Green*

8A8BA9
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 #A9A88A?

Color that best contrast with #A9A88A is #8A8BA9, 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 #A9A88A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A9A88A is #8A8BA9, color name is Cool Gray*.





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