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What color is AA9D2E?

The RGB color code for color number #AA9D2E is RGB(170, 157, 46). In the RGB color model, #AA9D2E has a red value of 170, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 46. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.6% magenta, 72.9% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 53.7° (degrees), 57.4 % saturation, and 42.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AA9D2E has a hue of 53.7° (degrees), 72.9 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color AA9D2E is cool or warm?

Color AA9D2E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AA9D2E? (For interior and product design)

AA9D2E has an LRV of nearly 33. 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

#AA9D2E

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #AA9D2E with dark and light Color




Is #AA9D2E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AA9D2E 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 #AA9D2E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 157, 46)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.65%
Yellow
72.94%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(53.71deg, 57.4 %, 42.4 %)

Hue
53.71°
Saturation
57.41 %.
Lightness
42.35 %.

RYB

RYB(84, 156, 61)
Red
84 (32.9%)
Yellow
156 (61.2%)
Blue
61 (23.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
53.71°
Saturation
72.94 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 53.71°

W: 18.04 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 29.13

Y : 32.86

Z : 7.39

YXY

Y1 : 32.86

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 38.43%

Y : 81.96%


LRV

~ 32.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.4Y 6.2/7.9

CIE-Lab

L : 64.05

A : -7.92

B : 56.42

CIE-Lch

L : 64.05

C : 56.97

H : 97.99

CIE-Luv

L : 64.05

U : 13.55

V : 62.52

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.32

A : -9.61

B : 32.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AA9D2E


Here are the colors similar to AA9D2E. 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 - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AA9D2E.


#AC9F3C
PANTONE 618 C
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#ADA400
PANTONE 398 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#B4A91F
PANTONE 7766 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AA9D2E.


#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#91953E
BS 12-D-43 - Sapling
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#B18D22
BS 10-D-44 - Light Olive
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AA9D2E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AA9D2E.






Paint color for Hex #AA9D2E


Here are the paint colors similar to AA9D2E. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AA9D2E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AA9D2E to Dunn-Edwards


#AEA132
Martian (DE 5475)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#AD9E4B
Queen Palm (DE 5488)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#B4A54B
Moss Stone (DE 5481)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color AA9D2E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AA9D2E to Behr


#AE9B33
Luscious Lime (P330-7)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AA9D2E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AA9D2E to Sherwin Williams


#AC9825
High Strung (SW 6705)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#989746
Luau Green (SW 6712)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AA9D2E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AA9D2E to Valspar


#A39F31
Friendly Frog (P020)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#B3A34C
Gilded Pesto (6007-6B)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AA9D2E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AA9D2E to PPG Paints


#A6A23F
Machine Green (PPG1218-6)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#9B983D
Be Yourself (PPG1218-7)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AA9D2E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AA9D2E to Benjamin Moore


#AEA44A
Olive Tree (392)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#AD9B4A
Savannah Moss (385)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#BCA346
Spice Market (CSP-925)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#B3A358
Turning Leaf (384)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#AA9D2E 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



AA9D2E
Brass*

2E3BAA
Persian 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 #AA9D2E?

Color that best contrast with #AA9D2E is #2E3BAA, color name is Persian 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 #AA9D2E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AA9D2E is #2E3BAA, color name is Persian Blue*.





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