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HEX 9A8C88 - #9A8C88, RGB(154,140,136) Color


Color Name: Reddish Gray*
Hex Color Code: #9A8C88
RGB Color Code: RGB(154, 140, 136)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.1%, 11.7%, 39.6%



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What color is 9A8C88?

The RGB color code for color number #9A8C88 is RGB(154, 140, 136). In the RGB color model, #9A8C88 has a red value of 154, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.1% magenta, 11.7% yellow, and 39.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 13.3° (degrees), 8.2 % saturation, and 56.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9A8C88 has a hue of 13.3° (degrees), 11.7 % saturation and 60.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9A8C88 is cool or warm?

Color 9A8C88 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9A8C88? (For interior and product design)

9A8C88 has an LRV of nearly 27. 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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#9A8C88

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #9A8C88 with dark and light Color




Is #9A8C88 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9A8C88 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 #9A8C88 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(154, 140, 136)
Red
154 (60.4%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.09%
Yellow
11.69%
Key
39.61%

HSL

HSL(13.33deg, 8.2 %, 56.9 %)

Hue
13.33°
Saturation
8.18 %.
Lightness
56.86 %.

RYB

RYB(65, 88, 82)
Red
65 (25.5%)
Yellow
88 (34.6%)
Blue
82 (32.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
13.33°
Saturation
11.69 %.
Brightness / Value
60.39 %.

HWB

H: 13.33°

W: 53.33 %

B: 39.61 %

XYZ

X : 27.15

Y : 27.4

Z : 27.15

YXY

Y1 : 27.4

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 39.61%

M : 45.10%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 27.4 %

Munsell Color System

6.5YR 5.8/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 59.35

A : 4.52

B : 4.02

CIE-Lch

L : 59.35

C : 6.05

H : 41.69

CIE-Luv

L : 59.35

U : 8.59

V : 4.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.35

A : 0.96

B : 5.89






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9A8C88

Here are the colors similar to 9A8C88. 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.

#998A8A
Reddish Gray
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9A8C88.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9A8C88.

#978C87
PANTONE 408 C
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#968A83
PANTONE 10376 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#928B8B
PANTONE 4290 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#968C83
PANTONE Warm Gray 7 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9A8C88.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9A8C88.

#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#878581
RAL 9007 - Gray Aluminium
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9A8C88.

#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9A8C88

Here are the paint colors similar to 9A8C88. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 9A8C88 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9A8C88 to Valspar

#9B8C87
Channel Seal Gray (1001-9C)
ΔE - 0.59 (99.4% similar)
#A38E89
Monkeypod (8004-5E)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#988583
Lilac Gray (1003-9C)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#9E8C80
Ancient Wonder (M112)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9A8C88 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9A8C88 to Sherwin Williams

#9E9089
Armadillo (SW 9160)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#9F9291
Auger Shell (SW 9159)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#9D8D8E
Coquina (SW 9158)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#9D9093
Autumn Orchid (SW 9157)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9A8C88 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9A8C88 to Behr

#998988
Fashion Week (MQ1-37)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#9E938F
Tavern Taupe (N140-4)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#928987
Polished Stone (PPU17-16)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#A4918D
Tribeca (MQ1-40)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9A8C88 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9A8C88 to PPG Paints

#9B8E8E
Gray Violet (PPG1014-5)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#A0928B
Talavera (PPG1018-5)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#A49491
Heliotrope (PPG1015-5)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#A58F85
Tanglewood (PPG1073-5)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9A8C88 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9A8C88 to Benjamin Moore

#9F8E84
Studio Clay (CSP-380)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#9C8989
Wet Concrete (2114-40)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#91898B
Evening Skyline (CSP-505)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#988B90
Sleepy Hollow (1454)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9A8C88 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9A8C88 to Dunn-Edwards

#A49593
Monsoon (DE 6039)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#9B9092
Ashen Plum (DE 6396)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#8E8583
Fallen Rock (DE 6389)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9A8C88 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9A8C88 to Farrow & Ball

#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#87847F
Mole's Breath (276)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#9A8C88 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



9A8C88
Reddish Gray*

88969A
Cadet 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 #9A8C88?

Color that best contrast with #9A8C88 is #88969A, color name is Cadet 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 #9A8C88?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9A8C88 is #88969A, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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