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HEX AA9072 - #AA9072, RGB(170,144,114) Color


Color Name: Light Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #AA9072
RGB Color Code: RGB(170, 144, 114)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 15.3%, 32.9%, 33.3%



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What color is AA9072?

The RGB color code for color number #AA9072 is RGB(170, 144, 114). In the RGB color model, #AA9072 has a red value of 170, a green value of 144, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 32.9% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 32.1° (degrees), 24.8 % saturation, and 55.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AA9072 has a hue of 32.1° (degrees), 32.9 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color AA9072 is cool or warm?

Color AA9072 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AA9072? (For interior and product design)

AA9072 has an LRV of nearly 30. 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

#AA9072

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of #AA9072 with dark and light Color




Is #AA9072 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AA9072 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 #AA9072 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 144, 114)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
144 (56.5%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.29%
Yellow
32.94%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(32.14deg, 24.8 %, 55.7 %)

Hue
32.14°
Saturation
24.78 %.
Lightness
55.69 %.

RYB

RYB(72, 101, 70)
Red
72 (28.1%)
Yellow
101 (39.7%)
Blue
70 (27.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
32.14°
Saturation
32.94 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 32.14°

W: 44.71 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 29.59

Y : 29.71

Z : 20.09

YXY

Y1 : 29.71

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 43.53%

Y : 55.29%


LRV

~ 29.7 %

Munsell Color System

1.5Y 6.0/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 61.4

A : 5.24

B : 19.58

CIE-Lch

L : 61.4

C : 20.27

H : 75.01

CIE-Luv

L : 61.4

U : 18.5

V : 24.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.5

A : 1.52

B : 16.29






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AA9072

Here are the colors similar to AA9072. 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 - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AA9072.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AA9072.

#A89379
PANTONE 10353 C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#AE8F72
PANTONE 10137 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B29070
PANTONE 10130 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#A2907A
PANTONE 10358 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AA9072.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AA9072.

#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AA9072.

#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AA9072

Here are the paint colors similar to AA9072. 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

Hex color AA9072 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AA9072 to PPG Paints

#B19576
Coffee Kiss (PPG1084-5)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#A98A6B
Confidence (PPG1078-5)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#AA8F7A
Cocoloco (PPG1079-5)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#AC9A7E
Stony Creek (PPG1097-5)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AA9072 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AA9072 to Sherwin Williams

#AE9278
Craftsman Brown (SW 2835)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#B59778
Soft Fawn (SW 9097)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#B7987B
Canoe (SW 7724)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color AA9072 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AA9072 to Behr

#AE8D6B
River Road (N270-5)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#B5936A
Baguette (MQ2-15)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#A79480
Pure Earth (PPU7-05)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#B49073
Poncho (S240-5)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AA9072 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AA9072 to Dunn-Edwards

#A78B71
Mesa Tan (DEC 718)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#B49375
Colorado Trail (DE 6117)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#B59B7E
Wooded Acre (DE 6130)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#AC8760
Dark Sepia (DE 6138)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AA9072 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AA9072 to Benjamin Moore

#B4967A
Beach House Beige (1083)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#AA896A
Jackson Tan (HC-46)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#A3927C
Alexandria Beige (HC-77)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#B6906B
Autumn Leaf (1131)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AA9072 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AA9072 to Valspar

#A9967B
Wild Mushroom (3007-9C)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#B29175
Changing Seasons (3001-9C)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#B79878
Doe Eyes (3002-9C)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#B28E6D
Sassafras Tea (V087-4)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AA9072 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AA9072 to Farrow & Ball

#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#AA9072 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



AA9072
Light Taupe*

728CAA
Shadow 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 #AA9072?

Color that best contrast with #AA9072 is #728CAA, color name is Shadow 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 #AA9072?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AA9072 is #728CAA, color name is Shadow Blue*.





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