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芝翫茶 (Shikancha) Color

HEX #AB4C3D / RGB (171, 76, 61)

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What is 芝翫茶 (Shikancha) Color?

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芝翫茶 (Shikancha) has the hex code #AB4C3D. The equivalent RGB values are (171, 76, 61), which means it is composed of 56% red, 25% green and 20% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:56 Y:64 K:33. In the HSV/HSB scale, 芝翫茶 (Shikancha) has a hue of 8°, 64% saturation and a brightness value of 67%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Shikancha (芝翫茶) is a traditional color of Japanese culture. It literally means wilted brown or wilted lawn-clippings. The names of most Japanese colors come from nature - animals, plants and flowers. Colors in Japan have a special significance as they were once used as descriptors of social hierarchy.

Not being part of the web colors list, shikancha cannot be used in HTML and CSS code by name. It can, however, be applied to web pages with its hex, RGB or HSL color values. Please note that the hexadecimal code (#AB4C3D) displayed on this page is the closest to what shikancha (芝翫茶) looks like in the real world. Also, the CMYK numbers have been calculated from the hexadecimal value through known formulae and are only approximates.

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芝翫茶 (Shikancha) Color Codes

Hex Code#AB4C3D
RGB Values(171, 76, 61)
CMYK Values(0%, 56%, 64%, 33%)
HSV/HSB Values(8°, 64%, 67%)
Closest Web Safe#993333
Inverse Color#54B3C2 [Maximum Blue]
Closest Pantone®7608 C
Closest RAL3016 [Coral red]
Complementary Color#3D9CAB [Verdigris]
芝翫茶 (Shikancha) Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#676767
Desaturated#747474
Weighted Average (Most Common)#676767
Weighted Average (Luma)#5F5F5F
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#9F9F9F

芝翫茶 (Shikancha) Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of AB4C3D. Complementary color is 3D9CAB

Complementary Palette

The complement of 芝翫茶 (Shikancha) is Verdigris with the hex code #3D9CAB. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #AB4C3D color is offered by #3D9CAB. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

AB4C3D 3D9CAB
Analogous color palette with (AB4C3D, AB833D and AB3D65)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of 芝翫茶 (Shikancha) (#AB4C3D) are Metallic Sunburst (#AB833D) and Medium Ruby (#AB3D65). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of 芝翫茶 (Shikancha) with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

AB4C3D AB833D AB3D65
Split Complementary color palette with (AB4C3D, 3DAB83 and 3D65AB)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of 芝翫茶 (Shikancha) (#AB4C3D) are #3DAB83 (Mint) and #3D65AB (Blue Yonder). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

AB4C3D 3DAB83 3D65AB
Triadic color palette with (AB4C3D, 3DAB4C and 4C3DAB)

Triadic Palette

芝翫茶 (Shikancha) triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #3DAB4C (American Green) and #4C3DAB (Ocean Blue) along with #AB4C3D create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

AB4C3D 3DAB4C 4C3DAB
Tetradic color palette with (AB4C3D, 3DAB4C, 3D9CAB and AB3D9C)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of 芝翫茶 (Shikancha) has four colors - #3DAB4C (American Green), #3D9CAB (Verdigris) and #AB3D9C (Byzantine) in addition to the base color (#AB4C3D). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

AB4C3D 3DAB4C 3D9CAB AB3D9C
Square color palette with (AB4C3D, 65AB3D, 3D9CAB and 833DAB)

Square Palette

芝翫茶 (Shikancha) square color palette has #65AB3D (Green (RYB)), #3D9CAB (Verdigris) and #833DAB (Cadmium Violet). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

AB4C3D 65AB3D 3D9CAB 833DAB
Rainbow color

芝翫茶 (Shikancha) Color Rainbow Palette

Our 芝翫茶 (Shikancha) rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

AB4C3D ABAA3D 4EAB3D 3DAB8B 3D6DAB 6B3DAB AB3D8D

Tints, Tones & Shades of 芝翫茶 (Shikancha) Color

Tints

  • Transparent BC7064BC7064
  • Transparent C48277C48277
  • Transparent CD948BCD948B
  • Transparent D5A69ED5A69E
  • Transparent DDB7B1DDB7B1
  • Transparent E6C9C5E6C9C5
  • Transparent EEDBD8EEDBD8
  • Transparent F7EDECF7EDEC

Tones

  • Transparent A2564AA2564A
  • Transparent 9E5C519E5C51
  • Transparent 9A61589A6158
  • Transparent 96665F96665F
  • Transparent 916B65916B65
  • Transparent 8D706C8D706C
  • Transparent 897673897673
  • Transparent 847B79847B79

Shades

  • Transparent 893D31893D31
  • Transparent 78352B78352B
  • Transparent 672E25672E25
  • Transparent 56261F56261F
  • Transparent 441E18441E18
  • Transparent 331712331712
  • Transparent 220F0C220F0C
  • Transparent 110806110806

芝翫茶 (Shikancha) Color Patterns

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    芝翫茶 (Shikancha) Gingham Checks

  • Transparent

    芝翫茶 (Shikancha) Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    芝翫茶 (Shikancha) Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    芝翫茶 (Shikancha) Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    芝翫茶 (Shikancha) Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    芝翫茶 (Shikancha) Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    芝翫茶 (Shikancha) Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    芝翫茶 (Shikancha) Plaid Pattern


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