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Description and conversion results of color #a36942

It is a pastel orange color having an approximate luminance of 50%. It has a hue value of 24° indicating that this is a warm color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Brown Sugar, Liver Chestnut, Café Au Lait, French Beige, Tuscan Tan, Liver (dogs), Copper, Windsor Tan, Coyote Brown and Blast-off Bronze. 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 #a36942 to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (163, 105, 66) #a36942 hsl (24.1, 42.4%, 44.9%) hsv (24.1, 59.5%, 63.9%) lab (49.8, 19.1, 31.3) xyz (21.1, 18.3, 7.6)

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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 160 UBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 17-1340 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 2021 UBUY PAINT >>
   RAL 320-4BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 060 50 40BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 060 50 50BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 7710BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6363BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6356BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #a36942 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 pastel 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 Antique Brass, French Beige, Tuscan Tan, Café Au Lait, Tumbleweed, Tan (Crayola), Desert Sand, Champagne Pink, Unbleached Silk, Almond, Linen, Seashell and Isabelline.


Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel 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 Coffee, Tuscan Brown, Kobicha, Russet, Café Noir, Dark Brown, Dark Liver (horses), Bistre, Old Burgundy, Black Coffee, Smoky Black, Black Chocolate, Eerie Black 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 pastel 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 Liver Chestnut, Brown Sugar, Café Au Lait, French Beige, Tuscan Tan, Beaver, Cinereous, French Bistre, Sonic Silver, Rocket Metallic, Nickel and Gray (Web).

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 Persian Plum, Prune, Light Coral, Coral Pink, Sepia, Kobicha, Tan (Crayola), Antique Brass, Field Drab, Pullman Brown (UPS Brown), Light French Beige and Ecru.


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, cyan and azure colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Brown Sugar, Liver Chestnut, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Blue Sapphire, Maximum Blue and Cyan (Process).


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, blue and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Brown Sugar, Liver Chestnut, Dark Slate Blue, Cyber Grape, Maximum Blue Purple, Blue Bell, Blue-green (color Wheel), Brunswick Green, Keppel and Green Sheen.


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, cyan, azure and magenta colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Brown Sugar, Liver Chestnut, UP Forest Green, Forest Green (Traditional), Dark Sea Green, Forest Green (Crayola), Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Blue Sapphire, Maximum Blue, Cyan (Process), Palatinate Purple, Byzantium, Orchid (Crayola) and Plum (Web).

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