HEX AA8B74 - #AA8B74, RGB(170,139,116) Color
| Color Name: | Light Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #AA8B74 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(170, 139, 116) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 18.2%, 31.8%, 33.3% |
What color is AA8B74?
The RGB color code for color number #AA8B74 is RGB(170, 139, 116). In the RGB color model, #AA8B74 has a red value of 170, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 31.8% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.6° (degrees), 24.1 % saturation, and 56.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AA8B74 has a hue of 25.6° (degrees), 31.8 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.
Color AA8B74 is cool or warm?
Color AA8B74 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #AA8B74? (For interior and product design)
AA8B74 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
#AA8B74
Light Color
Compare LRV 28 of #AA8B74 with dark and light Color
Is #AA8B74 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color AA8B74 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 #AA8B74 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(170, 139, 116)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.24%
Yellow
31.76%
Key
33.33%
HSL
HSL(25.56deg, 24.1 %, 56.1 %)
Hue
25.56°
Saturation
24.11 %.
Lightness
56.08 %.
RYB
RYB(74, 98, 72)
Red
74 (29.1%)
Yellow
98 (38.4%)
Blue
72 (28.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
25.56°
Saturation
31.76 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.
HWB
H: 25.56°
W: 45.49 %
B: 33.33 %
XYZ
X : 28.96
Y : 28.27
Z : 20.45
YXY
Y1 : 28.27
X : 0.37
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 33.33%
M : 45.49%
Y : 54.51%
LRV
~ 28.3 %
Munsell Color System
8.7YR 5.9/3.3
CIE-Lab
L : 60.13
A : 8.3
B : 16.72
CIE-Lch
L : 60.13
C : 18.67
H : 63.61
CIE-Luv
L : 60.13
U : 21.4
V : 20.57
Hunter-Lab
L : 53.17
A : 4.18
B : 14.41
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #AA8B74
Here are the colors similar to AA8B74. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #AA8B74
Here are the paint colors similar to AA8B74. 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.
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color AA8B74 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AA8B74 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#AA8B74 color palettes and scheme combination
534032
725946
927159
AA8B74
BDA594
D1C0B3
E4DAD3
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.
AA7493
AA7478
AA8B74
AAA674
93AA74
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.
AA8B74
74AA8B
8B74AA
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
AA8B74
78AA74
7493AA
A674AA
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
AA8B74
B29681
BBA28F
C3AD9D
CCB9AB
D4C5B9
DDD0C7
E5DCD5
EEE7E3
F6F3F1
FFFFFF
AA8B74
997D68
886F5C
776151
665345
55453A
43372E
332922
221B17
110D0B
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
AA8B74
Light Taupe*
7493AA
Air Force Blue (RAF)*
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 #AA8B74?
Color that best contrast with #AA8B74 is #7493AA,
color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*
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 #AA8B74?
Complementary or Opposite color for #AA8B74 is #7493AA, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*.
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