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What color is AA9855?

The RGB color code for color number #AA9855 is RGB(170, 152, 85). In the RGB color model, #AA9855 has a red value of 170, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 85. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 50.0% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 47.3° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AA9855 has a hue of 47.3° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color AA9855 is cool or warm?

Color AA9855 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AA9855? (For interior and product design)

AA9855 has an LRV of nearly 32. 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

#AA9855

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #AA9855 with dark and light Color




Is #AA9855 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AA9855 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 #AA9855 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 152, 85)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.59%
Yellow
50.00%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(47.29deg, 33.3 %, 50.0 %)

Hue
47.29°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.

RYB

RYB(76, 125, 65)
Red
76 (29.7%)
Yellow
125 (49.1%)
Blue
65 (25.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
47.29°
Saturation
50.00 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 47.29°

W: 33.33 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 29.45

Y : 31.66

Z : 13.15

YXY

Y1 : 31.66

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 40.39%

Y : 66.67%


LRV

~ 31.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.2Y 6.1/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 63.06

A : -2.45

B : 37.44

CIE-Lch

L : 63.06

C : 37.52

H : 93.75

CIE-Luv

L : 63.06

U : 15.38

V : 45.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.27

A : -5.05

B : 25.53






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AA9855


Here are the colors similar to AA9855. 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.



#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AA9855.


#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AA9855.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AA9855.


#B59F4A
PANTONE 10120 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#AE9142
PANTONE 10127 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#AC9F3C
PANTONE 618 C
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#B9975B
PANTONE 465 C
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AA9855.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AA9855.


#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AA9855


Here are the paint colors similar to AA9855. 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 AA9855 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AA9855 to PPG Paints


#A79954
Gremlin (PPG1110-5)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#B59F55
Woolen Mittens (PPG1109-6)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#9B983D
Be Yourself (PPG1218-7)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#B7AD6E
Secret Scribbles (PPG11-12)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AA9855 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AA9855 to Benjamin Moore


#AD9B4A
Savannah Moss (385)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#B3A358
Turning Leaf (384)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#BAA04F
Savannah Green (2150-30)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#B4A85C
Wasabi (AF-430)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AA9855 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AA9855 to Dunn-Edwards


#AD9E4B
Queen Palm (DE 5488)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#BC9B4E
Brown Rum (DE 5439)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#B7A86D
Twine (DE 5501)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#B4A54B
Moss Stone (DE 5481)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AA9855 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AA9855 to Sherwin Williams


#B89B59
Escapade Gold (SW 6403)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#C2A462
Antiquity (SW 6402)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#989746
Luau Green (SW 6712)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AA9855 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AA9855 to Valspar


#B3A34C
Gilded Pesto (6007-6B)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#BDA459
Slender Stem (V056-4)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#B3A85B
Summer Moss (V057-4)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#B0A866
Jalapeño Jelly (6005-6A)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color AA9855 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AA9855 to Behr


#BB9B52
Tangy Green (M320-6)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#B1A76F
Natchez Moss (PPU9-05)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#AE9B33
Luscious Lime (P330-7)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#BCAF65
Pistachio (MQ4-42)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#AA9855 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



AA9855
Brass*

5567AA
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*


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 #AA9855?

Color that best contrast with #AA9855 is #5567AA, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*
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 #AA9855?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AA9855 is #5567AA, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*.





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