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HEX 96897E - #96897E, RGB(150,137,126) Color


Color Name: Almond Frost*
Hex Color Code: #96897E
RGB Color Code: RGB(150, 137, 126)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.7%, 16.0%, 41.2%



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What color is 96897E?

The RGB color code for color number #96897E is RGB(150, 137, 126). In the RGB color model, #96897E has a red value of 150, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 16.0% yellow, and 41.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 27.5° (degrees), 10.3 % saturation, and 54.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #96897E has a hue of 27.5° (degrees), 16.0 % saturation and 58.8 % brightness/value.



Color 96897E is cool or warm?

Color 96897E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #96897E? (For interior and product design)

96897E has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#96897E

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #96897E with dark and light Color




Is #96897E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 96897E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #96897E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 137, 126)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.67%
Yellow
16.00%
Key
41.18%

HSL

HSL(27.5deg, 10.3 %, 54.1 %)

Hue
27.5°
Saturation
10.26 %.
Lightness
54.12 %.

RYB

RYB(70, 95, 84)
Red
70 (27.6%)
Yellow
95 (37.4%)
Blue
84 (33.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
27.5°
Saturation
16.00 %.
Brightness / Value
58.82 %.

HWB

H: 27.5°

W: 49.41 %

B: 41.18 %

XYZ

X : 25.29

Y : 25.88

Z : 23.4

YXY

Y1 : 25.88

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 46.27%

Y : 50.59%


LRV

~ 25.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.1Y 5.6/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 57.92

A : 2.95

B : 7.66

CIE-Lch

L : 57.92

C : 8.2

H : 68.93

CIE-Luv

L : 57.92

U : 8.5

V : 9.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.87

A : -0.3

B : 8.34






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #96897E

Here are the colors similar to 96897E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 96897E.

#98897B
PANTONE 10371 C
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#968C83
PANTONE Warm Gray 7 C
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#9A887B
PANTONE 8020 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#8C8279
PANTONE Warm Gray 8 C
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 96897E.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 96897E.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 96897E.

#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 96897E.

#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#878581
RAL 9007 - Gray Aluminium
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #96897E

Here are the paint colors similar to 96897E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 96897E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #96897E to Sherwin Williams

#978A7F
Hammered Silver (SW 2840)
ΔE - 0.35 (99.7% similar)
#988F85
Elephant Ear (SW 9168)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#9C8A79
Tavern Taupe (SW 7508)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#988977
Curio Gray (SW 0024)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 96897E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #96897E to PPG Paints

#91857C
Wild Wilderness (PPG1019-5)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#9C8F83
Nut Shell (PPG14-02)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#9D8C7C
Roasted Chestnut (PPG15-30)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#968379
Ranch Mink (PPG1075-5)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 96897E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #96897E to Behr

#938577
Ottertail (N220-5)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#968374
Dry Brown (N230-5)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#928C87
Creek Bend (790F-4)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#9D8675
Earthnut (PPU5-16)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 96897E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #96897E to Benjamin Moore

#968777
Beigewood (1007)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#9E8C7C
Ticonderoga Taupe (992)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#908980
Castle Gate (CSP-75)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#978477
Driftwood (2107-40)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 96897E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #96897E to Valspar

#9E8C80
Ancient Wonder (M112)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#958F88
Tabby Cat Gray (8005-1D)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#928070
Chocolate Milk (8005-8E)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#8D8679
Artichoke (6003-2A)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 96897E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #96897E to Farrow & Ball

#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#87847F
Mole's Breath (276)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 96897E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #96897E to Dunn-Edwards

#9F9180
Bison Beige (DEC 750)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#9E8779
Cobblestone Path (DE 6068)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#9E9589
Barnwood Gray (DET 620)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#96897E color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



96897E
Almond Frost*

7E8B96
Light Slate Gray*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #96897E?

Color that best contrast with #96897E is #7E8B96, color name is Light Slate Gray*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #96897E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #96897E is #7E8B96, color name is Light Slate Gray*.





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