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What color is 9A858C?

The RGB color code for color number #9A858C is RGB(154, 133, 140). In the RGB color model, #9A858C has a red value of 154, a green value of 133, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.6% magenta, 9.1% yellow, and 39.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 340° (degrees), 9.4 % saturation, and 56.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9A858C has a hue of 340° (degrees), 13.6 % saturation and 60.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9A858C is cool or warm?

Color 9A858C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9A858C? (For interior and product design)

9A858C 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.



Dark Color

#9A858C

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #9A858C with dark and light Color




Is #9A858C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9A858C 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 #9A858C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(154, 133, 140)
Red
154 (60.4%)
Green
133 (52.2%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.64%
Yellow
9.09%
Key
39.61%

HSL

HSL(340deg, 9.4 %, 56.3 %)

Hue
340°
Saturation
9.42 %.
Lightness
56.27 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 83, 85)
Red
68 (26.5%)
Yellow
83 (32.7%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
340°
Saturation
13.64 %.
Brightness / Value
60.39 %.

HWB

H: 340°

W: 52.16 %

B: 39.61 %

XYZ

X : 26.45

Y : 25.54

Z : 28.35

YXY

Y1 : 25.54

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 39.61%

M : 47.84%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 25.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.3R 5.6/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 57.6

A : 9.2

B : -0.82

CIE-Lch

L : 57.6

C : 9.24

H : 354.94

CIE-Luv

L : 57.6

U : 12.03

V : -2.69

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.54

A : 4.98

B : 2.12






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9A858C


Here are the colors similar to 9A858C. 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.



#8A7F8D
Rocket Metallic
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#8B8589
Taupe Gray
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9A858C.


#99858D
PANTONE 8060 C
ΔE - 0.57 (99.4% similar)
#947F82
PANTONE 4115 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#988485
PANTONE 8440 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#988383
PANTONE 4116 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9A858C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9A858C.


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9A858C.


#9E8996
RAL 340 60 10 - Piano Mauve
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#A38A8D
RAL 010 60 10 - Lilac Grey
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#A3898A
RAL 020 60 10 - Tin Pink
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9A858C.


#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9A858C


Here are the paint colors similar to 9A858C. 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.


Behr

Hex color 9A858C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9A858C to Behr




Valspar

Hex color 9A858C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9A858C to Valspar


#A1878E
Mellow Mauve (1004-7C)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#958793
Plummy (V076-5)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#988583
Lilac Gray (1003-9C)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9A858C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9A858C to Benjamin Moore


#928187
Frozen in Time (1448)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#9C8989
Wet Concrete (2114-40)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#988B90
Sleepy Hollow (1454)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#958896
Amorous (AF-600)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9A858C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9A858C to PPG Paints


#A38B93
Gothic Amethyst (PPG1046-5)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#9B8E8E
Gray Violet (PPG1014-5)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#928A98
Tin Lizzie (PPG1172-5)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#8B8283
Pewter Mug (PPG1004-5)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9A858C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9A858C to Dunn-Edwards


#9E8185
Plumville (DE 6012)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#9B9092
Ashen Plum (DE 6396)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#A88E8B
Ash Hollow (DE 6046)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9A858C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9A858C to Sherwin Williams


#9B7E8B
Ruby Violet (SW 9076)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#A38887
Rosaline Pearl (SW 9077)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#AA8E9A
Thistle (SW 6283)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#9D9093
Autumn Orchid (SW 9157)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#9A858C 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



9A858C
Rocket Metallic*

859A93
Morning Sky Blue*


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 #9A858C?

Color that best contrast with #9A858C is #859A93, color name is Morning Sky Blue*
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 #9A858C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9A858C is #859A93, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.





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