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What color is A9B36F?

The RGB color code for color number #A9B36F is RGB(169, 179, 111). In the RGB color model, #A9B36F has a red value of 169, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 111. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 38.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 68.8° (degrees), 30.9 % saturation, and 56.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A9B36F has a hue of 68.8° (degrees), 38.0 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.



Color A9B36F is cool or warm?

Color A9B36F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A9B36F? (For interior and product design)

A9B36F has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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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#A9B36F

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #A9B36F with dark and light Color




Is #A9B36F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A9B36F 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 #A9B36F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(169, 179, 111)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
111 (43.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.59%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
37.99%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(68.82deg, 30.9 %, 56.9 %)

Hue
68.82°
Saturation
30.91 %.
Lightness
56.86 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 117, 58)
Red
50 (19.5%)
Yellow
117 (45.9%)
Blue
58 (22.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
68.82°
Saturation
37.99 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 68.82°

W: 43.53 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 35.35

Y : 41.82

Z : 21.25

YXY

Y1 : 41.82

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 33.73%

M : 29.80%

Y : 56.47%


LRV

~ 41.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.5GY 6.9/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 70.75

A : -14.34

B : 33.56

CIE-Lch

L : 70.75

C : 36.49

H : 113.13

CIE-Luv

L : 70.75

U : -2.93

V : 45.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.67

A : -15.6

B : 25.79






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A9B36F


Here are the colors similar to A9B36F. 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.



#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A9B36F.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A9B36F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A9B36F.


#9EA962
PANTONE 10323 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#AEB862
PANTONE 2302 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#B0B07C
PANTONE 4235 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#9EB356
PANTONE 2303 C
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A9B36F.


#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A9B36F


Here are the paint colors similar to A9B36F. 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

Hex color A9B36F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A9B36F to Valspar


#A3AD69
Fiddlehead Fern (6003-6B)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#ADB977
Green Curry (V021-2)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#B7B678
Golden Green (V058-4)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#B5B968
Spring Ahead (P058)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A9B36F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A9B36F to Benjamin Moore


#A6B376
Vienna Green (538)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#B2B26A
Parrot Green (CW-465)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#A6BA80
Woodland Hills Green (543)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#ACA96E
Agave (AF-420)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A9B36F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A9B36F to Sherwin Williams


#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#9FAC5C
Stay in Lime (SW 9032)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#ABB486
Great Green (SW 6430)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#AEAC7A
Ryegrass (SW 6423)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A9B36F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A9B36F to PPG Paints


#ADB864
Beach Bag (PPG1117-5)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#B4B780
Fancy Flirt (PPG1119-5)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#ACB17E
Sparrow Song (PPG11-13)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#96AF54
Asparagus (PPG1222-6)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color A9B36F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A9B36F to Behr


#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#A6BC7B
Lazy Caterpillar (P370-5)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#B2B17C
Fresh Artichoke (M340-5)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#A2B07E
Fresh Guacamole (M360-5)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A9B36F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A9B36F to Dunn-Edwards


#B9BE82
Early Harvest (DE 5542)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#AEAD5B
Palm Frond (DE 5522)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#B8BA87
Aloe Plant (DE 5563)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#ADAC7C
Stuffed Olive (DE 5529)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A9B36F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A9B36F to Farrow & Ball


#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 12.47 (87.5% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 12.48 (87.5% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 12.81 (87.2% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 13.30 (86.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#A9B36F 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



A9B36F
Olivine*

796FB3
Middle Blue Purple*


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 #A9B36F?

Color that best contrast with #A9B36F is #796FB3, color name is Middle Blue Purple*
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 #A9B36F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A9B36F is #796FB3, color name is Middle Blue Purple*.





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