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HEX AA885C - #AA885C, RGB(170,136,92) Color


Color Name: Light Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #AA885C
RGB Color Code: RGB(170, 136, 92)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 20.0%, 45.9%, 33.3%



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What color is AA885C?

The RGB color code for color number #AA885C is RGB(170, 136, 92). In the RGB color model, #AA885C has a red value of 170, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 92. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.0% magenta, 45.9% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 31.5 % saturation, and 51.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AA885C has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 45.9 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color AA885C is cool or warm?

Color AA885C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AA885C? (For interior and product design)

AA885C has an LRV of nearly 27. 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

#AA885C

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #AA885C with dark and light Color




Is #AA885C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AA885C 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 #AA885C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 136, 92)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
92 (36.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.00%
Yellow
45.88%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(33.85deg, 31.5 %, 51.4 %)

Hue
33.85°
Saturation
31.45 %.
Lightness
51.37 %.

RYB

RYB(85, 113, 71)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Yellow
113 (44.4%)
Blue
71 (27.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.85°
Saturation
45.88 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 33.85°

W: 36.08 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 27.31

Y : 26.93

Z : 13.88

YXY

Y1 : 26.93

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 46.67%

Y : 63.92%


LRV

~ 26.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.8Y 5.7/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 58.91

A : 7.08

B : 28.49

CIE-Lch

L : 58.91

C : 29.35

H : 76.05

CIE-Luv

L : 58.91

U : 25.43

V : 33.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.89

A : 3.15

B : 20.46






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AA885C

Here are the colors similar to AA885C. 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.

#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#A67B5B
French Beige
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AA885C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AA885C.

#AC835E
PANTONE 10138 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#B4875E
PANTONE 2317 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#B7916C
PANTONE 2467 C
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#B29070
PANTONE 10130 C
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AA885C.

#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AA885C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AA885C.

#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#97793B
BS 08-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AA885C

Here are the paint colors similar to AA885C. 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 AA885C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AA885C to Dunn-Edwards

#AC8760
Dark Sepia (DE 6138)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#B49161
Maple View (DE 6152)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#B78D61
Mission Gold (DET 685)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#A47C53
Burnt Butter (DET 483)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AA885C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AA885C to PPG Paints

#B08A61
Caramel Kiss (PPG1083-6)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#AE8661
Bronco Brown (PPG15-03)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#A98A6B
Confidence (PPG1078-5)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#BC9263
Honey Haven (PPG1089-6)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color AA885C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AA885C to Behr

#AE8D6B
River Road (N270-5)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#B5936A
Baguette (MQ2-15)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#B89068
Almond Roca (S260-5)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#B99563
Spiced Mustard (S300-5)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AA885C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AA885C to Sherwin Williams

#A78361
Almond Roca (SW 9105)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#AD896A
Yearling (SW 7725)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#9C7A56
Cardboard (SW 6124)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#9F8267
Meadowlark (SW 7522)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AA885C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AA885C to Benjamin Moore

#A77F57
Fairmont Gold (1071)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#AA896A
Jackson Tan (HC-46)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#B6906B
Autumn Leaf (1131)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#A27F5D
Café au Lait (CSP-290)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AA885C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AA885C to Valspar

#AA815B
Freckled Nose (V086-4)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#B28E6D
Sassafras Tea (V087-4)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#A38163
Elegant Earth (M135)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#BA8C64
Grizzly (8003-17E)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AA885C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AA885C to Farrow & Ball

#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 9.53 (90.5% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 11.18 (88.8% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 11.37 (88.6% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 12.90 (87.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#AA885C 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



AA885C
Light Taupe*

5C7EAA
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 #AA885C?

Color that best contrast with #AA885C is #5C7EAA, 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 #AA885C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AA885C is #5C7EAA, color name is Glaucous*.





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