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HEX 9A9197 - #9A9197, RGB(154,145,151) Color


Color Name: Reddish Gray*
Hex Color Code: #9A9197
RGB Color Code: RGB(154, 145, 151)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 5.8%, 1.9%, 39.6%



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What color is 9A9197?

The RGB color code for color number #9A9197 is RGB(154, 145, 151). In the RGB color model, #9A9197 has a red value of 154, a green value of 145, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.8% magenta, 1.9% yellow, and 39.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 320° (degrees), 4.3 % saturation, and 58.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9A9197 has a hue of 320° (degrees), 5.8 % saturation and 60.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9A9197 is cool or warm?

Color 9A9197 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9A9197? (For interior and product design)

9A9197 has an LRV of nearly 29. 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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#9A9197

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #9A9197 with dark and light Color




Is #9A9197 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9A9197 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 #9A9197 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(154, 145, 151)
Red
154 (60.4%)
Green
145 (56.9%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.84%
Yellow
1.95%
Key
39.61%

HSL

HSL(320deg, 4.3 %, 58.6 %)

Hue
320°
Saturation
4.27 %.
Lightness
58.63 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 79, 80)
Red
57 (22.4%)
Yellow
79 (30.9%)
Blue
80 (31.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
320°
Saturation
5.84 %.
Brightness / Value
60.39 %.

HWB

H: 320°

W: 56.86 %

B: 39.61 %

XYZ

X : 29.04

Y : 29.36

Z : 33.41

YXY

Y1 : 29.36

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 39.61%

M : 43.14%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 29.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.9RP 5.9/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 61.09

A : 4.45

B : -1.98

CIE-Lch

L : 61.09

C : 4.87

H : 336

CIE-Luv

L : 61.09

U : 4.82

V : -3.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.18

A : 0.85

B : 1.36






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9A9197

Here are the colors similar to 9A9197. 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 - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#8B8589
Taupe Gray
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#ACA1A1
Reddish Silver
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9A9197.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9A9197.

#9B8D92
PANTONE 4114 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#8F8B91
PANTONE 8460 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#8E8B91
PANTONE 4277 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#928B8B
PANTONE 4290 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9A9197.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9A9197.

#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9A9197.

#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9A9197

Here are the paint colors similar to 9A9197. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9A9197 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9A9197 to Dunn-Edwards

#9B9092
Ashen Plum (DE 6396)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#97969A
Formal Gray (DE 6382)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#A49593
Monsoon (DE 6039)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#8E8583
Fallen Rock (DE 6389)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9A9197 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9A9197 to Sherwin Williams

#9D9093
Autumn Orchid (SW 9157)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#989192
Slate Violet (SW 9155)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#8F8A91
Gris Morado (SW 9156)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#949194
Moonlit Orchid (SW 9153)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9A9197 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9A9197 to Benjamin Moore

#988B90
Sleepy Hollow (1454)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#A39499
Amethyst Sky (1447)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#A19195
Mauve Blush (2115-40)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#91898B
Evening Skyline (CSP-505)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9A9197 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9A9197 to Valspar

#979193
Storm Rolling In (8004-1D)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#9D999A
Feather Quill (V124-4)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#A7A0A1
Crystal Noir (8005-12D)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9A9197 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9A9197 to Behr

#A39699
Heather Plume (PPU17-13)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#A29AA0
Art Nouveau Glass (N570-3)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#95878E
Cinema Screen (MQ1-32)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#928E8E
Plum Smoke (PPU16-14)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9A9197 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9A9197 to PPG Paints

#9B8E8E
Gray Violet (PPG1014-5)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#908B8E
Shining Armor (PPG1003-5)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#AB9B9C
Coffee Custard (PPG1047-5)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#A49491
Heliotrope (PPG1015-5)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9A9197 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9A9197 to Farrow & Ball

#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#8C8E8D
Plummett (272)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 8.09 (91.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#9A9197 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



9A9197
Reddish Gray*

919A94
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 #9A9197?

Color that best contrast with #9A9197 is #919A94, 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 #9A9197?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9A9197 is #919A94, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.





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