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HEX 9B899E - #9B899E, RGB(155,137,158) Color


Color Name: Rose quartz*
Hex Color Code: #9B899E
RGB Color Code: RGB(155, 137, 158)
CMYK Values*: 1.9%, 13.3%, 0.0%, 38.0%



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What color is 9B899E?

The RGB color code for color number #9B899E is RGB(155, 137, 158). In the RGB color model, #9B899E has a red value of 155, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.9% cyan, 13.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 291.4° (degrees), 9.8 % saturation, and 57.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9B899E has a hue of 291.4° (degrees), 13.3 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.



Color 9B899E is cool or warm?

Color 9B899E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9B899E? (For interior and product design)

9B899E 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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Compare LRV 27 of #9B899E with dark and light Color




Is #9B899E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9B899E 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 #9B899E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(155, 137, 158)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.90%
Magenta
13.29%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(291.43deg, 9.8 %, 57.8 %)

Hue
291.43°
Saturation
9.77 %.
Lightness
57.84 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 71, 84)
Red
59 (23.0%)
Yellow
71 (28.0%)
Blue
84 (32.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
291.43°
Saturation
13.29 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 291.43°

W: 53.73 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 28.63

Y : 27.33

Z : 36.11

YXY

Y1 : 27.33

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 39.22%

M : 46.27%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 27.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.8P 5.8/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 59.28

A : 10.72

B : -8.65

CIE-Lch

L : 59.28

C : 13.77

H : 321.08

CIE-Luv

L : 59.28

U : 8.93

V : -14.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.28

A : 6.29

B : -4.36






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9B899E

Here are the colors similar to 9B899E. 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.

#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#8A7F8D
Rocket Metallic
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9B899E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9B899E.

#A490A6
PANTONE 10196 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#A38BA8
PANTONE 10208 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#948794
PANTONE 7653 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#9991A4
PANTONE 7660 C
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9B899E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9B899E.

#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9B899E.

#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9B899E

Here are the paint colors similar to 9B899E. 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 9B899E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9B899E to Sherwin Williams

#9A8CA2
Berry Cream (SW 9075)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#908A9B
Gentle Grape (SW 9074)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#AA8E9A
Thistle (SW 6283)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9B899E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9B899E to Behr

#9E90A7
Ancestry Violet (S100-4)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#A791A8
Uptown Girl (MQ5-33)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#A58EA9
Aged To Perfection (M100-4)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#9B909D
Duchess Lilac (PPU16-13)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9B899E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9B899E to Valspar

#A391A7
Fields of Provence (V075-4)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#908696
Intrigue (T522)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#958793
Plummy (V076-5)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#A697A6
Native Lilac (4001-4A)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9B899E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9B899E to PPG Paints

#9B8FA6
Smoky Grape (PPG1174-5)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#A489A3
Pale Plum (PPG1177-5)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#928A98
Tin Lizzie (PPG1172-5)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#AF8EA5
Palisade Orchid (PPG1178-5)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9B899E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9B899E to Benjamin Moore

#958896
Amorous (AF-600)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#9A83A0
Carolina Plum (1384)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#9B8E9C
Hazy Lilac (2116-40)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#AA98AD
Iris Bliss (1383)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9B899E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9B899E to Dunn-Edwards

#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#91788C
Muted Berry (DE 5977)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9B899E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9B899E to Farrow & Ball

#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 11.52 (88.5% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 12.00 (88.0% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 12.05 (88.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#9B899E 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



9B899E
Rose quartz*

8C9E89
Catnip Green*


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 #9B899E?

Color that best contrast with #9B899E is #8C9E89, color name is Catnip Green*
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 #9B899E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9B899E is #8C9E89, color name is Catnip Green*.





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