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What color is 9D8D87?

The RGB color code for color number #9D8D87 is RGB(157, 141, 135). In the RGB color model, #9D8D87 has a red value of 157, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 14.0% yellow, and 38.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.4° (degrees), 10.1 % saturation, and 57.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9D8D87 has a hue of 16.4° (degrees), 14.0 % saturation and 61.6 % brightness/value.



Color 9D8D87 is cool or warm?

Color 9D8D87 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9D8D87? (For interior and product design)

9D8D87 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

#9D8D87

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #9D8D87 with dark and light Color




Is #9D8D87 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9D8D87 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 #9D8D87 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(157, 141, 135)
Red
157 (61.6%)
Green
141 (55.3%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.19%
Yellow
14.01%
Key
38.43%

HSL

HSL(16.36deg, 10.1 %, 57.3 %)

Hue
16.36°
Saturation
10.09 %.
Lightness
57.25 %.

RYB

RYB(65, 88, 80)
Red
65 (25.5%)
Yellow
88 (34.7%)
Blue
80 (31.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
16.36°
Saturation
14.01 %.
Brightness / Value
61.57 %.

HWB

H: 16.36°

W: 52.94 %

B: 38.43 %

XYZ

X : 27.8

Y : 27.97

Z : 26.85

YXY

Y1 : 27.97

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 38.43%

M : 44.71%

Y : 47.06%


LRV

~ 28 %

Munsell Color System

7.9YR 5.8/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 59.86

A : 4.93

B : 5.37

CIE-Lch

L : 59.86

C : 7.29

H : 47.43

CIE-Luv

L : 59.86

U : 9.99

V : 6.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.88

A : 1.3

B : 6.91






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9D8D87


Here are the colors similar to 9D8D87. 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.



#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#8B8589
Taupe Gray
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9D8D87.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9D8D87.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9D8D87.


#9A887B
PANTONE 8020 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#968C83
PANTONE Warm Gray 7 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#A48C89
PANTONE 4089 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#9C847C
PANTONE 8041 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9D8D87.


#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#878581
RAL 9007 - Gray Aluminium
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9D8D87.


#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9D8D87


Here are the paint colors similar to 9D8D87. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9D8D87 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9D8D87 to Benjamin Moore


#9F8E84
Studio Clay (CSP-380)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#9C8989
Wet Concrete (2114-40)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#978477
Driftwood (2107-40)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#9E8C7C
Ticonderoga Taupe (992)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9D8D87 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9D8D87 to Valspar


#A38E89
Monkeypod (8004-5E)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#9E8C80
Ancient Wonder (M112)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#988583
Lilac Gray (1003-9C)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#958F88
Tabby Cat Gray (8005-1D)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9D8D87 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9D8D87 to PPG Paints


#A58F85
Tanglewood (PPG1073-5)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#9B8E8E
Gray Violet (PPG1014-5)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#9C8F83
Nut Shell (PPG14-02)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#968379
Ranch Mink (PPG1075-5)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9D8D87 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9D8D87 to Behr


#998988
Fashion Week (MQ1-37)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#928987
Polished Stone (PPU17-16)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#A38B89
Cameo Rose (PPU17-15)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#98817C
Mystere (N130-5)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9D8D87 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9D8D87 to Dunn-Edwards


#9B9092
Ashen Plum (DE 6396)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#9E8779
Cobblestone Path (DE 6068)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#8E8583
Fallen Rock (DE 6389)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9D8D87 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9D8D87 to Sherwin Williams


#A08882
Cocoa Berry (SW 9078)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#978A7F
Hammered Silver (SW 2840)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#A2877D
Velvety Chestnut (SW 9079)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#A18D7D
Dry Dock (SW 7502)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#9D8D87 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



9D8D87
Almond Frost*

87979D
Cadet Gray*


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 #9D8D87?

Color that best contrast with #9D8D87 is #87979D, color name is Cadet Gray*
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 #9D8D87?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9D8D87 is #87979D, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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