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What color is AA741C?

The RGB color code for color number #AA741C is RGB(170, 116, 28). In the RGB color model, #AA741C has a red value of 170, a green value of 116, and a blue value of 28. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.8% magenta, 83.5% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.2° (degrees), 71.7 % saturation, and 38.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AA741C has a hue of 37.2° (degrees), 83.5 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color AA741C is cool or warm?

Color AA741C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AA741C? (For interior and product design)

AA741C has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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

#AA741C

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #AA741C with dark and light Color




Is #AA741C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AA741C 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 #AA741C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 116, 28)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
116 (45.5%)
Blue
28 (11.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
31.76%
Yellow
83.53%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(37.18deg, 71.7 %, 38.8 %)

Hue
37.18°
Saturation
71.72 %.
Lightness
38.82 %.

RYB

RYB(127, 145, 69)
Red
127 (49.8%)
Yellow
145 (56.8%)
Blue
69 (26.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.18°
Saturation
83.53 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 37.18°

W: 10.98 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 23.03

Y : 21.12

Z : 3.96

YXY

Y1 : 21.12

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 54.51%

Y : 89.02%


LRV

~ 21.1 %

Munsell Color System

0.5Y 5.1/8.6

CIE-Lab

L : 53.08

A : 13.96

B : 52.83

CIE-Lch

L : 53.08

C : 54.65

H : 75.2

CIE-Luv

L : 53.08

U : 44.23

V : 49.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.96

A : 9.03

B : 27.06






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AA741C


Here are the colors similar to AA741C. 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.



#967117
Sand Dune
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#967117
Drab
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#996515
Golden brown
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#966D33
Dark Gold
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AA741C.


#A76D11
PANTONE 146 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#AD6C00
PANTONE 8962 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#A07400
PANTONE 132 C
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#967126
PANTONE 7558 C
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AA741C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AA741C.


#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#97793B
BS 08-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#9A7B1E
BS 10-C-37 - Yellow Brown
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AA741C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AA741C.


#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AA741C


Here are the paint colors similar to AA741C. 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 AA741C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AA741C to Valspar


#9F7111
Brazen (V054-6)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#AC6B11
Sweet Mulled Cider (V050-5)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#9E772E
Ginseng (8002-24G)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#9B6A13
Komodo (8002-22G)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AA741C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AA741C to Dunn-Edwards


#A17135
Hearth Gold (DEA 165)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#A67A45
Driftwood (DE 5328)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#AA8344
Walnut Shell (DE 5363)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#9F8046
Golden Harmony (DE 6168)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AA741C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AA741C to Benjamin Moore


#A07A35
Corduroy (2153-20)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#A5763E
Camel (2165-10)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#96722E
Golden Bark (2153-10)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#997245
Warm Tan (2162-30)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AA741C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AA741C to Sherwin Williams


#A4763C
Gallant Gold (SW 6391)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#AA803A
Nankeen (SW 6397)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#996F32
Sconce Gold (SW 6398)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#9C7F41
Grandiose (SW 6404)
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color AA741C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AA741C to Behr


#A6773F
Invitation Gold (MQ4-06)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#9B7939
Persian Gold (M300-7)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#9C6C37
Curry Powder (PPU6-01)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#A27040
Castellina (MQ4-05)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AA741C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AA741C to PPG Paints


#A67E4B
Look At Me (PPG1091-7)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#9C7647
Sugar Maple (PPG1090-7)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)
#AE703B
Bronze Eucalyptus (PPG16-20)
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)
#9B7448
Sahara Splendor (PPG1088-7)
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#AA741C 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



AA741C
Sand Dune*

1C52AA
Sapphire*


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 #AA741C?

Color that best contrast with #AA741C is #1C52AA, color name is Sapphire*
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 #AA741C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AA741C is #1C52AA, color name is Sapphire*.





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