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What color is 9D8B95?

The RGB color code for color number #9D8B95 is RGB(157, 139, 149). In the RGB color model, #9D8B95 has a red value of 157, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 149. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.5% magenta, 5.1% yellow, and 38.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 326.7° (degrees), 8.4 % saturation, and 58.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9D8B95 has a hue of 326.7° (degrees), 11.5 % saturation and 61.6 % brightness/value.



Color 9D8B95 is cool or warm?

Color 9D8B95 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9D8B95? (For interior and product design)

9D8B95 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.



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#9D8B95

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #9D8B95 with dark and light Color




Is #9D8B95 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9D8B95 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 #9D8B95 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(157, 139, 149)
Red
157 (61.6%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
149 (58.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.46%
Yellow
5.10%
Key
38.43%

HSL

HSL(326.67deg, 8.4 %, 58.0 %)

Hue
326.67°
Saturation
8.41 %.
Lightness
58.04 %.

RYB

RYB(61, 78, 81)
Red
61 (24.0%)
Yellow
78 (30.6%)
Blue
81 (31.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
326.67°
Saturation
11.46 %.
Brightness / Value
61.57 %.

HWB

H: 326.67°

W: 54.51 %

B: 38.43 %

XYZ

X : 28.56

Y : 27.8

Z : 32.29

YXY

Y1 : 27.8

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 38.43%

M : 45.49%

Y : 41.57%


LRV

~ 27.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.1RP 5.8/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 59.71

A : 8.57

B : -2.84

CIE-Lch

L : 59.71

C : 9.03

H : 341.63

CIE-Luv

L : 59.71

U : 9.9

V : -5.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.73

A : 4.41

B : 0.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9D8B95


Here are the colors similar to 9D8B95. 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 - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#8A7F8D
Rocket Metallic
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #9D8B95


Here are the paint colors similar to 9D8B95. 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.


Behr

Hex color 9D8B95 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9D8B95 to Behr


#9B868D
Dream Sunset (PPU17-14)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#9A858C
Orchard Plum (HDC-CL-05)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#95878E
Cinema Screen (MQ1-32)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#9B909D
Duchess Lilac (PPU16-13)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9D8B95 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9D8B95 to PPG Paints


#A38B93
Gothic Amethyst (PPG1046-5)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#A18A8D
Smoky Quartz (PPG18-08)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#928A98
Tin Lizzie (PPG1172-5)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#9B8E8E
Gray Violet (PPG1014-5)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9D8B95 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9D8B95 to Valspar


#958793
Plummy (V076-5)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#9A898D
Sunrise Over Tahiti (P038)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#A2949F
Romantic Holiday (V076-4)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9D8B95 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9D8B95 to Benjamin Moore


#9B8E9C
Hazy Lilac (2116-40)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#958896
Amorous (AF-600)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#988B90
Sleepy Hollow (1454)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#A19195
Mauve Blush (2115-40)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9D8B95 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9D8B95 to Sherwin Williams


#AA8E9A
Thistle (SW 6283)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#9D9093
Autumn Orchid (SW 9157)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#9D8D8E
Coquina (SW 9158)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#9A8CA2
Berry Cream (SW 9075)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9D8B95 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9D8B95 to Farrow & Ball


#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 9.53 (90.5% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 11.13 (88.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9D8B95 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9D8B95 to Dunn-Edwards


#9B9092
Ashen Plum (DE 6396)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#9E8185
Plumville (DE 6012)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#A88E8B
Ash Hollow (DE 6046)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#9D8B95 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



9D8B95
Reddish Gray*

8B9D93
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 #9D8B95?

Color that best contrast with #9D8B95 is #8B9D93, 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 #9D8B95?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9D8B95 is #8B9D93, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.





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