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HEX AB8378 - #AB8378, RGB(171,131,120) Color


Color Name: Tawny Birch*
Hex Color Code: #AB8378
RGB Color Code: RGB(171, 131, 120)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 23.4%, 29.8%, 32.9%



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What color is AB8378?

The RGB color code for color number #AB8378 is RGB(171, 131, 120). In the RGB color model, #AB8378 has a red value of 171, a green value of 131, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.4% magenta, 29.8% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 12.9° (degrees), 23.3 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AB8378 has a hue of 12.9° (degrees), 29.8 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.



Color AB8378 is cool or warm?

Color AB8378 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AB8378? (For interior and product design)

AB8378 has an LRV of nearly 26. 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

#AB8378

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #AB8378 with dark and light Color




Is #AB8378 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AB8378 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 #AB8378 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(171, 131, 120)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
131 (51.4%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.39%
Yellow
29.82%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(12.94deg, 23.3 %, 57.1 %)

Hue
12.94°
Saturation
23.29 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.

RYB

RYB(78, 92, 74)
Red
78 (30.5%)
Yellow
92 (36.1%)
Blue
74 (29.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
12.94°
Saturation
29.82 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 12.94°

W: 47.06 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 28.3

Y : 26.25

Z : 21.34

YXY

Y1 : 26.25

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 32.94%

M : 48.63%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 26.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.7YR 5.7/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 58.27

A : 13.75

B : 11.87

CIE-Lch

L : 58.27

C : 18.17

H : 40.81

CIE-Luv

L : 58.27

U : 26.57

V : 13.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.23

A : 8.95

B : 11.16






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AB8378

Here are the colors similar to AB8378. 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.

#A87C6D
Tawny Birch
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#A17A74
Burnished Brown
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#A57164
Blast-Off Bronze
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AB8378.

#AF867C
PANTONE 10155 C
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#A37F74
PANTONE 7614 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#B9877B
PANTONE 10148 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#9E7B71
PANTONE 8042 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AB8378.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AB8378.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AB8378.

#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AB8378.

#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AB8378

Here are the paint colors similar to AB8378. 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 AB8378 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AB8378 to Dunn-Edwards

#AB8274
Hickory Branch (DE 6082)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#B38070
Brick Fence (DE 6089)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#AC8674
Homestead (DE 6096)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#A08475
Wood Lake (DE 6075)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color AB8378 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AB8378 to Behr

#AD8177
Smoke Bush Rose (S170-5)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#A77F74
Fresh Cedar (MQ1-52)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#AE7D6E
Mars Red (PPU2-11)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#A8816F
Cocoa Nutmeg (S190-5)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AB8378 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AB8378 to Sherwin Williams

#A8857A
Hushed Auburn (SW 9080)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#A2877D
Velvety Chestnut (SW 9079)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#9D7868
Moroccan Spice (SW 6060)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#A08882
Cocoa Berry (SW 9078)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AB8378 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AB8378 to Benjamin Moore

#A57F75
Almond Beige (2101-40)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#A47F73
Appalachian Spring (2100-40)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#A77F78
Brown Teepee (2102-40)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#A48073
Mudslide (2095-40)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AB8378 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AB8378 to Valspar

#AF8172
Canyon Earth (1007-9C)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#A07D77
Forest Trail (1005-9C)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#B28A79
Western Ridge (1008-9C)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#B48672
Belfry Brick (V082-4)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AB8378 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AB8378 to PPG Paints

#B4897D
Cappucino Bombe (PPG1061-5)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#AA8880
Bedford Brown (PPG1060-5)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#AD7D76
Ferris Wheel (PPG1059-5)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#B98675
Big Cypress (PPG1062-5)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AB8378 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AB8378 to Farrow & Ball

#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 10.31 (89.7% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 11.76 (88.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#AB8378 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



AB8378
Tawny Birch*

78A0AB
Pewter 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 #AB8378?

Color that best contrast with #AB8378 is #78A0AB, color name is Pewter 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 #AB8378?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AB8378 is #78A0AB, color name is Pewter Blue*.





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