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HEX AB6846 - #AB6846, RGB(171,104,70) Color


Color Name: Pecan Brown*
Hex Color Code: #AB6846
RGB Color Code: RGB(171, 104, 70)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 39.2%, 59.1%, 32.9%



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What color is AB6846?

The RGB color code for color number #AB6846 is RGB(171, 104, 70). In the RGB color model, #AB6846 has a red value of 171, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 70. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 39.2% magenta, 59.1% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 20.2° (degrees), 41.9 % saturation, and 47.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AB6846 has a hue of 20.2° (degrees), 59.1 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.



Color AB6846 is cool or warm?

Color AB6846 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AB6846? (For interior and product design)

AB6846 has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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.



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#AB6846

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #AB6846 with dark and light Color




Is #AB6846 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AB6846 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 #AB6846 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(171, 104, 70)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
39.18%
Yellow
59.06%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(20.2deg, 41.9 %, 47.3 %)

Hue
20.2°
Saturation
41.91 %.
Lightness
47.25 %.

RYB

RYB(118, 112, 77)
Red
118 (46.3%)
Yellow
112 (43.9%)
Blue
77 (30.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
20.2°
Saturation
59.06 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 20.2°

W: 27.45 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 22.85

Y : 19

Z : 8.26

YXY

Y1 : 19

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 32.94%

M : 59.22%

Y : 72.55%


LRV

~ 19 %

Munsell Color System

4.3YR 4.9/6.5

CIE-Lab

L : 50.69

A : 23.45

B : 30.32

CIE-Lch

L : 50.69

C : 38.33

H : 52.28

CIE-Luv

L : 50.69

U : 50.7

V : 30.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.59

A : 17.29

B : 19.28






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AB6846

Here are the colors similar to AB6846. 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.

#A36E51
Pecan Brown
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#AE6838
Windsor Tan
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#BB6528
Ruddy Brown
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)
#A0522D
Sienna (Web)
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AB6846.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AB6846.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AB6846.

#AC6E4A
PANTONE 4263 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#AC7153
PANTONE 4264 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#A9714F
PANTONE 4262 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#AD6433
PANTONE 7566 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AB6846.

#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AB6846

Here are the paint colors similar to AB6846. 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.


Behr

Hex color AB6846 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AB6846 to Behr

#A76944
Maple Glaze (PPU3-16)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#AF6649
Rusty Gate (M200-7)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#B56E4A
Thanksgiving (M210-7)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#A96F55
Orange Flambe (MQ1-28)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AB6846 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AB6846 to Valspar

#B46B49
Sienna Sky (T524)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#A36343
Borneo (M124)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#AB603F
Bear Claw (2004-5A)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#B66C42
Flamenco (P046)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AB6846 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AB6846 to Sherwin Williams

#A56C4A
Brandywine (SW 7710)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#B46848
Reynard (SW 6348)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#A6613C
Copper Mountain (SW 6356)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#B46C42
Truepenny (SW 6355)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AB6846 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AB6846 to Dunn-Edwards

#AE704F
Autumn Umber (DE 5216)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#B06144
Georgia Clay (DE 5181)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#A5654E
Ruddy Oak (DE 5188)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#9E6B4A
Brown Eyes (DE 5265)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AB6846 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AB6846 to PPG Paints

#9F6949
Foxfire Brown (PPG1069-6)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#A66E49
Ginger Spice (PPG1070-6)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#AC5E3A
Fragrant Cloves (PPG1199-7)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#B66A3C
Mincemeat (PPG1200-7)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AB6846 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AB6846 to Benjamin Moore

#B66340
Rust (2175-30)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#A3673E
Masada (AF-220)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#9C664B
Copper Kettle (1218)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#9C6040
Terra Mauve (105)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AB6846 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AB6846 to Farrow & Ball

#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 8.67 (91.3% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 9.33 (90.7% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 9.88 (90.1% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 10.13 (89.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#AB6846 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



AB6846
Pecan Brown*

4689AB
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 #AB6846?

Color that best contrast with #AB6846 is #4689AB, 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 #AB6846?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AB6846 is #4689AB, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*.





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