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HEX AF842C - #AF842C, RGB(175,132,44) Color


Color Name: Dark Goldenrod*
Hex Color Code: #AF842C
RGB Color Code: RGB(175, 132, 44)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 24.6%, 74.9%, 31.4%



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What color is AF842C?

The RGB color code for color number #AF842C is RGB(175, 132, 44). In the RGB color model, #AF842C has a red value of 175, a green value of 132, and a blue value of 44. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 74.9% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.3° (degrees), 59.8 % saturation, and 42.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AF842C has a hue of 40.3° (degrees), 74.9 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color AF842C is cool or warm?

Color AF842C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AF842C? (For interior and product design)

AF842C 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

#AF842C

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #AF842C with dark and light Color




Is #AF842C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AF842C 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 #AF842C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 132, 44)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
132 (51.8%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.57%
Yellow
74.86%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(40.31deg, 59.8 %, 42.9 %)

Hue
40.31°
Saturation
59.82 %.
Lightness
42.94 %.

RYB

RYB(106, 142, 63)
Red
106 (41.7%)
Yellow
142 (55.5%)
Blue
63 (24.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.31°
Saturation
74.86 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 40.31°

W: 17.25 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 26.39

Y : 25.8

Z : 5.97

YXY

Y1 : 25.8

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 48.24%

Y : 82.75%


LRV

~ 25.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.5Y 5.6/7.8

CIE-Lab

L : 57.85

A : 7.87

B : 51.33

CIE-Lch

L : 57.85

C : 51.93

H : 81.28

CIE-Luv

L : 57.85

U : 35.25

V : 52.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.79

A : 3.84

B : 28.58






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AF842C

Here are the colors similar to AF842C. 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.

#B8860B
Dark Goldenrod
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#967117
Sand Dune
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#967117
Drab
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AF842C.

#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#B18D22
BS 10-D-44 - Light Olive
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#9A7B1E
BS 10-C-37 - Yellow Brown
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AF842C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AF842C.

#AD841F
PANTONE 1255 C
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#B28B33
PANTONE 10128 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#B98524
PANTONE 10129 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B78B20
PANTONE 7556 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AF842C.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AF842C.

#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AF842C

Here are the paint colors similar to AF842C. 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.


Valspar

Hex color AF842C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AF842C to Valspar

#B3883B
Corduroy (3007-5A)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#A77E23
Nouveau Green (P093)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#B47B14
Golden Ochre (V053-6)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#A88B2D
Scottish Moss (V056-5)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AF842C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AF842C to Benjamin Moore

#AD863E
Medieval Gold (2152-10)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#AF8840
Tapestry Gold (2153-30)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#B89045
Aztec Yellow (2152-20)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#A07A35
Corduroy (2153-20)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AF842C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AF842C to Sherwin Williams

#AA803A
Nankeen (SW 6397)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#C48919
Auric (SW 6692)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#BC934D
Different Gold (SW 6396)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#9C7F41
Grandiose (SW 6404)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AF842C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AF842C to PPG Paints

#BB852F
Gothic Gold (PPG1208-7)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#B98033
Cider Toddy (PPG1207-7)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AF842C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AF842C to Dunn-Edwards

#BB8D3B
Trading Post (DE 5377)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#B78B43
Bread Crust (DE 5370)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#AA8344
Walnut Shell (DE 5363)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#B98841
Golden Slumber (DE 5335)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color AF842C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AF842C to Behr

#AE8845
Indian Spice (M300-6)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#B78545
Wild Ginger (M270-7)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#B2854A
Rice Curry (MQ4-09)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AF842C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AF842C to Farrow & Ball

#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 16.21 (83.8% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 17.91 (82.1% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 18.78 (81.2% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 19.10 (80.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#AF842C 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



AF842C
Dark Goldenrod*

2C57AF
Sapphire*


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 #AF842C?

Color that best contrast with #AF842C is #2C57AF, color name is Sapphire*
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 #AF842C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AF842C is #2C57AF, color name is Sapphire*.





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