HEX AA9C0B - #AA9C0B, RGB(170,156,11) Color
| Color Name: | Brass* |
| Hex Color Code: | #AA9C0B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(170, 156, 11) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 8.2%, 93.5%, 33.3% |
What color is AA9C0B?
The RGB color code for color number #AA9C0B is RGB(170, 156, 11). In the RGB color model, #AA9C0B has a red value of 170, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 11. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.2% magenta, 93.5% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54.7° (degrees), 87.8 % saturation, and 35.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AA9C0B has a hue of 54.7° (degrees), 93.5 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.
Color AA9C0B is cool or warm?
Color AA9C0B is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #AA9C0B? (For interior and product design)
AA9C0B 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
#AA9C0B
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of #AA9C0B with dark and light Color
Is #AA9C0B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color AA9C0B 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 #AA9C0B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(170, 156, 11)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
11 (4.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.24%
Yellow
93.53%
Key
33.33%
HSL
HSL(54.72deg, 87.8 %, 35.5 %)
Hue
54.72°
Saturation
87.85 %.
Lightness
35.49 %.
RYB
RYB(96, 181, 59)
Red
96 (37.5%)
Yellow
181 (71.0%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
54.72°
Saturation
93.53 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.
HWB
H: 54.72°
W: 4.31 %
B: 33.33 %
XYZ
X : 28.53
Y : 32.35
Z : 5.06
YXY
Y1 : 32.35
X : 0.43
Y2 : 0.49
CMY
C : 33.33%
M : 38.82%
Y : 95.69%
LRV
~ 32.3 %
Munsell Color System
9.5Y 6.2/14
CIE-Lab
L : 63.63
A : -8.46
B : 65.4
CIE-Lch
L : 63.63
C : 65.95
H : 97.37
CIE-Luv
L : 63.63
U : 14.81
V : 67.91
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.87
A : -10
B : 34.54
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #AA9C0B
Here are the colors similar to AA9C0B. 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
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AA9C0B.
Paint color for Hex #AA9C0B
Here are the paint colors similar to AA9C0B. 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 AA9C0B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AA9C0B to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color AA9C0B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AA9C0B to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color AA9C0B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AA9C0B to Behr
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#AA9C0B color palettes and scheme combination
1A1802
4A4405
7A7008
AA9C0B
DAC80E
F1E02A
F4E75A
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.
AA0B19
AA4D0B
AA9C0B
68AA0B
19AA0B
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.
AA9C0B
0BAA9C
9C0BAA
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
AA9C0B
0BAA4D
0B19AA
AA0B68
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
AA9C0B
B2A523
BBAF3B
C3B954
CCC36C
D4CD85
DDD79D
E5E1B5
EEEBCE
F6F5E6
FFFFFF
AA9C0B
998C09
887C08
776D07
665D06
554E05
433E04
332E03
221F02
110F01
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
AA9C0B
Brass*
0B19AA
Zaffre*
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 #AA9C0B?
Color that best contrast with #AA9C0B is #0B19AA,
color name is Zaffre*
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 #AA9C0B?
Complementary or Opposite color for #AA9C0B is #0B19AA, color name is Zaffre*.
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