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What color is 9D8A93?

The RGB color code for color number #9D8A93 is RGB(157, 138, 147). In the RGB color model, #9D8A93 has a red value of 157, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 147. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.1% magenta, 6.4% yellow, and 38.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 331.6° (degrees), 8.8 % saturation, and 57.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9D8A93 has a hue of 331.6° (degrees), 12.1 % saturation and 61.6 % brightness/value.



Color 9D8A93 is cool or warm?

Color 9D8A93 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9D8A93? (For interior and product design)

9D8A93 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.



Dark Color

#9D8A93

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #9D8A93 with dark and light Color




Is #9D8A93 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9D8A93 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 #9D8A93 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(157, 138, 147)
Red
157 (61.6%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
147 (57.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.10%
Yellow
6.37%
Key
38.43%

HSL

HSL(331.58deg, 8.8 %, 57.8 %)

Hue
331.58°
Saturation
8.84 %.
Lightness
57.84 %.

RYB

RYB(62, 79, 82)
Red
62 (24.5%)
Yellow
79 (31.0%)
Blue
82 (32.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
331.58°
Saturation
12.10 %.
Brightness / Value
61.57 %.

HWB

H: 331.58°

W: 54.12 %

B: 38.43 %

XYZ

X : 28.26

Y : 27.45

Z : 31.41

YXY

Y1 : 27.45

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 38.43%

M : 45.88%

Y : 42.35%


LRV

~ 27.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.2RP 5.8/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 59.39

A : 8.76

B : -2.17

CIE-Lch

L : 59.39

C : 9.03

H : 346.08

CIE-Luv

L : 59.39

U : 10.6

V : -4.56

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.39

A : 4.59

B : 1.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9D8A93


Here are the colors similar to 9D8A93. 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 - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#8A7F8D
Rocket Metallic
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#8B8589
Taupe Gray
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9D8A93.


#99858D
PANTONE 8060 C
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#948794
PANTONE 7653 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#947F82
PANTONE 4115 C
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#AB989D
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9D8A93.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9D8A93.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9D8A93.


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9D8A93.


#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9D8A93


Here are the paint colors similar to 9D8A93. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 9D8A93 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9D8A93 to PPG Paints


#A38B93
Gothic Amethyst (PPG1046-5)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#928A98
Tin Lizzie (PPG1172-5)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#9B8E8E
Gray Violet (PPG1014-5)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#AF8F9E
Luscious Lilac (PPG18-07)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9D8A93 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9D8A93 to Valspar


#958793
Plummy (V076-5)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#A2949F
Romantic Holiday (V076-4)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#AD96A3
Dusty Lavender (1002-7C)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9D8A93 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9D8A93 to Behr


#95878E
Cinema Screen (MQ1-32)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#92838A
Gothic Purple (N110-4)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#9B909D
Duchess Lilac (PPU16-13)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#9F97A3
Fortune (N100-4)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9D8A93 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9D8A93 to Benjamin Moore


#988B90
Sleepy Hollow (1454)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#9B8E9C
Hazy Lilac (2116-40)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#958896
Amorous (AF-600)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#A19195
Mauve Blush (2115-40)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9D8A93 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9D8A93 to Sherwin Williams


#AA8E9A
Thistle (SW 6283)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#9D9093
Autumn Orchid (SW 9157)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#9B7E8B
Ruby Violet (SW 9076)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#9A8CA2
Berry Cream (SW 9075)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9D8A93 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9D8A93 to Dunn-Edwards


#9E8185
Plumville (DE 6012)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#9B9092
Ashen Plum (DE 6396)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#9D8A93 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



9D8A93
Rose quartz*

8A9D94
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 #9D8A93?

Color that best contrast with #9D8A93 is #8A9D94, 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 #9D8A93?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9D8A93 is #8A9D94, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.





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