HEX 9C8AAF - #9C8AAF, RGB(156,138,175) Color
| Color Name: | Glossy Grape* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9C8AAF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(156, 138, 175) |
| CMYK Values*: | 10.9%, 21.1%, 0.0%, 31.4% |
What color is 9C8AAF?
The RGB color code for color number #9C8AAF is RGB(156, 138, 175). In the RGB color model, #9C8AAF has a red value of 156, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.9% cyan, 21.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 269.2° (degrees), 18.8 % saturation, and 61.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C8AAF has a hue of 269.2° (degrees), 21.1 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.
Color 9C8AAF is cool or warm?
Color 9C8AAF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9C8AAF? (For interior and product design)
9C8AAF has an LRV of nearly 28. 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
#9C8AAF
Light Color
Compare LRV 28 of #9C8AAF with dark and light Color
Is #9C8AAF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9C8AAF 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 #9C8AAF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(156, 138, 175)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.86%
Magenta
21.14%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.37%
HSL
HSL(269.19deg, 18.8 %, 61.4 %)
Hue
269.19°
Saturation
18.78 %.
Lightness
61.37 %.
RYB
RYB(52, 59, 84)
Red
52 (20.3%)
Yellow
59 (23.3%)
Blue
84 (33.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
269.19°
Saturation
21.14 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.
HWB
H: 269.19°
W: 54.12 %
B: 31.37 %
XYZ
X : 30.54
Y : 28.34
Z : 44.42
YXY
Y1 : 28.34
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 38.82%
M : 45.88%
Y : 31.37%
LRV
~ 28.3 %
Munsell Color System
3.7P 5.9/4.1
CIE-Lab
L : 60.19
A : 14.02
B : -16.96
CIE-Lch
L : 60.19
C : 22.01
H : 309.59
CIE-Luv
L : 60.19
U : 7.5
V : -27.56
Hunter-Lab
L : 53.24
A : 9.23
B : -12.21
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9C8AAF
Here are the colors similar to 9C8AAF. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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Paint color for Hex #9C8AAF
Here are the paint colors similar to 9C8AAF. 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
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#9C8AAF color palettes and scheme combination
50415F
69567D
826C9A
9C8AAF
B6A8C4
CFC7D8
E9E5ED
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.
8A9DAF
8A8BAF
9C8AAF
AF8AAF
AF8A9D
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.
9C8AAF
AF9C8A
8AAF9C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9C8AAF
AF8A8B
9DAF8A
8AAFAE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9C8AAF
A595B7
AFA1BF
B9ADC7
C3B8CF
CDC4D7
D7D0DF
E1DBE7
EBE7EF
F5F3F7
FFFFFF
9C8AAF
8C7C9D
7C6E8C
6D607A
5D5269
4E4557
3E3745
2E2934
1F1B23
0F0D11
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9C8AAF
Glossy Grape*
9DAF8A
Laurel 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 #9C8AAF?
Color that best contrast with #9C8AAF is #9DAF8A,
color name is Laurel 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 #9C8AAF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9C8AAF is #9DAF8A, color name is Laurel Green*.
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