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#A89475 Hex Code

Color Name: Light Taupe

What is hex #A89475 Color?

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The color name of hex code #A89475 is Light Taupe. The RGB values are (168, 148, 117) which means it is composed of 39% red, 34% green and 27% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:12 Y:30 K:34. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A89475 has a hue of 36°, 30% saturation and a brightness value of 66%.
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 #A89475 Color Codes

Color NameLight Taupe
RGB Values(168, 148, 117)
CMYK Values(0%, 12%, 30%, 34%)
HSV/HSB Values(36°, 30%, 66%)
Closest Web Safe#999966
Inverse Color#576B8A [UCLA Blue]
Closest Pantone®4725 C
Closest RAL1019 [Grey beige]
Complementary Color#7589A8 [Shadow Blue]
#A89475 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#909090
Desaturated#8F8F8F
Weighted Average (Most Common)#979797
Weighted Average (Luma)#969696
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C3C3C3

Hex #A89475 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A89475. Complementary color is 7589A8

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A89475 is #7589A8 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 #A89475 color is offered by #7589A8. 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 (A89475, A3A875 and A87B75)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A89475 are #A3A875 and #A87B75, called Olivine and Burnished Brown, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A89475 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 (A89475, 75A3A8 and 7B75A8)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A89475 are #75A3A8 (Weldon Blue) and #7B75A8 (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 (A89475, 75A894 and 9475A8)

Triadic Palette

#A89475 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #75A894 (Green Sheen) and #9475A8 (Purple Mountain Majesty) along with #A89475, 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 (A89475, 75A894, 7589A8 and A87589)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A89475 has #75A894 (Green Sheen), #7589A8 (Shadow Blue) and #A87589 (Turkish Rose). 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 (A89475, 75A87B, 7589A8 and A875A3)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A89475 contains #75A87B (Oxley), #7589A8 (Shadow Blue) and #A875A3 (Pearly Purple). 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 #A89475 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A89475 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 A89475 Color

Tints

  • Transparent B9A991B9A991
  • Transparent C2B49EC2B49E
  • Transparent CBBFACCBBFAC
  • Transparent D4CABAD4CABA
  • Transparent DCD4C8DCD4C8
  • Transparent E5DFD6E5DFD6
  • Transparent EEEAE3EEEAE3
  • Transparent F6F4F1F6F4F1

Tones

  • Transparent A09077A09077
  • Transparent 9C8E789C8E78
  • Transparent 988C79988C79
  • Transparent 948A7B948A7B
  • Transparent 90887C90887C
  • Transparent 8C867D8C867D
  • Transparent 88847E88847E
  • Transparent 84827F84827F

Shades

  • Transparent 86765E86765E
  • Transparent 766852766852
  • Transparent 655946655946
  • Transparent 544A3B544A3B
  • Transparent 433B2F433B2F
  • Transparent 322C23322C23
  • Transparent 221E17221E17
  • Transparent 110F0C110F0C

#A89475 Color Patterns

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