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#A49371 Hex Code

Color Name: Light Taupe

What is hex #A49371 Color?

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The color name of hex code #A49371 is Light Taupe. The RGB values are (164, 147, 113) which means it is composed of 39% red, 35% green and 27% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:10 Y:31 K:36. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A49371 has a hue of 40°, 31% saturation and a brightness value of 64%.
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.

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Hex #A49371 Color Codes

Color NameLight Taupe
RGB Values(164, 147, 113)
CMYK Values(0%, 10%, 31%, 36%)
HSV/HSB Values(40°, 31%, 64%)
Closest Web Safe#999966
Inverse Color#5B6C8E [UCLA Blue]
Closest Pantone®7503 C
Closest RAL1019 [Grey beige]
Complementary Color#7182A4 [Shadow Blue]
#A49371 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#8D8D8D
Desaturated#8B8B8B
Weighted Average (Most Common)#949494
Weighted Average (Luma)#949494
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C2C2C2

Hex #A49371 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A49371. Complementary color is 7182A4

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A49371 is #7182A4 which is called Shadow Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A49371 color is offered by #7182A4. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (A49371, 9CA471 and A47A71)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A49371 are #9CA471 and #A47A71, called Artichoke and Burnished Brown, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A49371 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (A49371, 719CA4 and 7A71A4)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A49371 are #719CA4 (Weldon Blue) and #7A71A4 (Rhythm). 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.

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Triadic color palette with (A49371, 71A493 and 9371A4)

Triadic Palette

#A49371 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #71A493 (Desaturated Cyan) and #9371A4 (Purple Mountain Majesty) along with #A49371, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (A49371, 71A493, 7182A4 and A47182)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A49371 has #71A493 (Desaturated Cyan), #7182A4 (Shadow Blue) and #A47182 (Bazaar). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (A49371, 71A47A, 7182A4 and A4719C)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A49371 contains #71A47A (Oxley), #7182A4 (Shadow Blue) and #A4719C (Mountbatten Pink). 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.

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Hex #A49371 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A49371 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of A49371 Color

Tints

  • Transparent B6A98DB6A98D
  • Transparent BFB39CBFB39C
  • Transparent C8BEAAC8BEAA
  • Transparent D2C9B8D2C9B8
  • Transparent DBD4C6DBD4C6
  • Transparent E4DFD4E4DFD4
  • Transparent EDE9E3EDE9E3
  • Transparent F6F4F1F6F4F1

Tones

  • Transparent 9D8F749D8F74
  • Transparent 998D76998D76
  • Transparent 968B77968B77
  • Transparent 928A79928A79
  • Transparent 8E887A8E887A
  • Transparent 8B867C8B867C
  • Transparent 87847D87847D
  • Transparent 84827F84827F

Shades

  • Transparent 83765A83765A
  • Transparent 73674F73674F
  • Transparent 625844625844
  • Transparent 524A39524A39
  • Transparent 423B2D423B2D
  • Transparent 312C22312C22
  • Transparent 211D17211D17
  • Transparent 100F0B100F0B

#A49371 Color Patterns

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    #A49371 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #A49371 Plaid Pattern


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