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What color is AA8976?

The RGB color code for color number #AA8976 is RGB(170, 137, 118). In the RGB color model, #AA8976 has a red value of 170, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 118. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.4% magenta, 30.6% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.9° (degrees), 23.4 % saturation, and 56.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AA8976 has a hue of 21.9° (degrees), 30.6 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color AA8976 is cool or warm?

Color AA8976 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AA8976? (For interior and product design)

AA8976 has an LRV of nearly 28. 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

#AA8976

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #AA8976 with dark and light Color




Is #AA8976 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AA8976 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 #AA8976 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 137, 118)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
118 (46.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.41%
Yellow
30.59%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(21.92deg, 23.4 %, 56.5 %)

Hue
21.92°
Saturation
23.42 %.
Lightness
56.47 %.

RYB

RYB(75, 96, 73)
Red
75 (29.3%)
Yellow
96 (37.6%)
Blue
73 (28.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.92°
Saturation
30.59 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 21.92°

W: 46.27 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 28.79

Y : 27.75

Z : 20.98

YXY

Y1 : 27.75

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 46.27%

Y : 53.73%


LRV

~ 27.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.2YR 5.8/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 59.66

A : 9.69

B : 14.93

CIE-Lch

L : 59.66

C : 17.8

H : 57.01

CIE-Luv

L : 59.66

U : 22.43

V : 18.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.67

A : 5.39

B : 13.26






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AA8976


Here are the colors similar to AA8976. 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 - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#A87C6D
Tawny Birch
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AA8976.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AA8976.


#A58876
PANTONE 2471 C
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#AE8A79
PANTONE 4725 C
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#AB8C74
PANTONE 4047 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#9F8170
PANTONE 8021 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AA8976.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AA8976.


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AA8976.


#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AA8976


Here are the paint colors similar to AA8976. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AA8976 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AA8976 to Sherwin Williams


#AF8871
Renwick Rose Beige (SW 2804)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#AA866E
Pottery Urn (SW 7715)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#A58C7B
Chocolate Powder (SW 9082)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#A3846C
Iced Mocha (SW 9092)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AA8976 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AA8976 to Dunn-Edwards


#AC8674
Homestead (DE 6096)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#A08475
Wood Lake (DE 6075)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#9E8779
Cobblestone Path (DE 6068)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#BA947F
Caramelized (DET 687)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color AA8976 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AA8976 to Behr


#B08872
Minestrone (S200-5)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#A9856B
Nutshell (S220-5)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#A8816F
Cocoa Nutmeg (S190-5)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#9D8376
Modern Mocha (N150-4)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AA8976 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AA8976 to Valspar


#A28776
Delta Sandbar (2005-9C)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#B28A79
Western Ridge (1008-9C)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#A08173
Navajo Horizon (2003-9C)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#B5886F
Faded Redwood (V083-4)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AA8976 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AA8976 to Benjamin Moore


#B18E74
Serengeti Sand (2164-40)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#B59077
Chadwick Brown (1160)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#9C806D
Firewood (1027)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#9C8174
Cougar Brown (2106-40)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AA8976 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AA8976 to PPG Paints


#A2806F
Tattered Teddy (PPG1072-5)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#AA8F7A
Cocoloco (PPG1079-5)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#B88A74
Caramel Sugar (PPG16-05)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#BA947B
Cool Clay (PPG1071-5)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#AA8976 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



AA8976
Light Taupe*

7697AA
Air Superiority Blue*


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 #AA8976?

Color that best contrast with #AA8976 is #7697AA, color name is Air Superiority Blue*
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 #AA8976?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AA8976 is #7697AA, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.





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