#A9985C Hex Code
Color Name: Bronze (Metallic)
What is hex #A9985C Color?
The color name of hex code #A9985C is Bronze (Metallic). The RGB values are (169, 152, 92) which means it is composed of
41% red, 37% green and 22% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:10 Y:46 K:34. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A9985C has a hue of 47°, 46% 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 #A9985C Color Codes
| Color Name | Bronze (Metallic) |
| RGB Values | (169, 152, 92) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 10%, 46%, 34%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (47°, 46%, 66%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #999966 |
| Inverse Color | #5667A3 [Blue Yonder] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5835 C |
| Closest RAL | 1020 [Olive yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #5C6DA9 [Blue Yonder] |
| #A9985C Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #8A8A8A |
| Desaturated | #838383 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #979797 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #979797 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #C4C4C4 |
Hex #A9985C Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #A9985C is #5C6DA9 which is called Blue Yonder. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A9985C color is offered by #5C6DA9. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #A9985C are #94A95C and #A9725C, called Moss Green and Blast-Off Bronze, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A9985C 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A9985C are #5C94A9 (Rackley) and #725CA9 (Royal Purple). 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.
Triadic Palette
#A9985C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5CA998 (Polished Pine) and #985CA9 (Purpureus) along with #A9985C, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #A9985C has #5CA998 (Polished Pine), #5C6DA9 (Blue Yonder) and #A95C6D (Deep Puce). 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #A9985C contains #5CA972 (Forest Green (Crayola)), #5C6DA9 (Blue Yonder) and #A95C94 (Rose Quartz 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.
Hex #A9985C Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #A9985C 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of A9985C Color
Tints
BAAD7D- C3B78D
- CBC19D
- D4CCAE
- DDD6BE
- E5E0CE
- EEEADE
- F6F5EF
Tones
- A19363
- 9D9167
- 998E6A
- 958C6E
- 908A72
- 8C8775
- 888579
- 84827C
Shades
- 877A4A
- 766A40
- 655B37
- 554C2E
- 443D25
- 332E1C
- 221E12
- 110F09
#A9985C Color Patterns
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#A9985C Honeycomb Pattern
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#A9985C Houndstooth Pattern
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#A9985C Trellis Pattern
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#A9985C Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
