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Description and conversion results of color #a28a78

It is a grayish orange color having an approximate luminance of 59%. It has a hue value of 26° indicating that this is a warm color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Beaver, Cinereous, Grullo, Café Au Lait, Tuscan Tan, French Beige, Liver Chestnut, Middle Grey, Shadow and Burnished Brown. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.

Conversion results

The following list contains the conversion results of color #a28a78 to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (162, 138, 120) #a28a78 hsl (25.7, 18.4%, 55.3%) hsv (25.7, 25.9%, 63.5%) lab (59.2, 6.2, 13) xyz (27.4, 27.2, 21.6)

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Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

In real life paints might have a different shade compared to as they appear on your display. You shall always consult and double-check colors with a professional paint provider before you order.

The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.

The left side contains the reference color, while the right side shows the matched color. For each item there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy corresponding paints.

   Pantone 16-1414 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 17-1319 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 2471 CBUY PAINT >>
   RAL 780-5BUY PAINT >>
   RAL 1019BUY PAINT >>
   RAL 8031BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 9082BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 7502BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 9088BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #a28a78 respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.

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Tints

These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a grayish orange color to white. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.


This color scale contains similar colors to Grullo, Silver Pink, Khaki (Web), Black Shadows, Silver (Crayola), Pale Silver, Silver, Gray (X11 Gray), Timberwolf, Champagne Pink, Isabelline, Platinum, Cultured and Snow.


Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a grayish orange color to black. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.


This color scale contains similar colors to Umber, French Bistre, Raw Umber, Dim Gray, Dark Lava, Taupe, Dark Liver (horses), Black Coffee, Jet, Eerie Black, Smoky Black, Black Chocolate and Raisin Black.


Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a grayish orange color to gray. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.


This color scale contains similar colors to Beaver, Grullo, Cinereous, Middle Grey, Rocket Metallic, Battleship Grey, Old Silver, Taupe Gray and Spanish Gray.

Color schemes and palettes

Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.

We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.

In the following tables these color schemes are present.


Monochromatic

The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.




This color scale contains warm colors. There are variants of red, orange and yellow colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Dark Liver (horses), Rose Ebony, Tuscany, Silver Pink, Café Noir, Taupe, Grullo, Khaki (Web), Olive Drab 7 and Rifle Green.


Complementary

The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.


This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange and azure colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Liver Chestnut, French Bistre, Charcoal, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Pewter Blue and Cadet Grey.


Triadic

The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.



This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange, violet and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Liver Chestnut, French Bistre, Independence, English Violet, Heliotrope Gray, Rose Quartz, Dark Slate Gray, MSU Green, Morning Blue and Opal.


Tetradic

The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.




This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange, green, azure and rose colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Liver Chestnut, French Bistre, Kombu Green, MSU Green, Cambridge Blue, Morning Blue, Charcoal, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Pewter Blue, Cadet Grey, Eggplant, Dark Byzantium, Lilac Luster and Heliotrope Gray.

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