HEX 9E8AAC - #9E8AAC, RGB(158,138,172) Color
| Color Name: | Glossy Grape* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9E8AAC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(158, 138, 172) |
| CMYK Values*: | 8.1%, 19.8%, 0.0%, 32.5% |
What color is 9E8AAC?
The RGB color code for color number #9E8AAC is RGB(158, 138, 172). In the RGB color model, #9E8AAC has a red value of 158, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 172. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.1% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 275.3° (degrees), 17.0 % saturation, and 60.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9E8AAC has a hue of 275.3° (degrees), 19.8 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.
Color 9E8AAC is cool or warm?
Color 9E8AAC is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9E8AAC? (For interior and product design)
9E8AAC 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
#9E8AAC
Light Color
Compare LRV 28 of #9E8AAC with dark and light Color
Is #9E8AAC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9E8AAC 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 #9E8AAC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(158, 138, 172)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
172 (67.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
8.14%
Magenta
19.77%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.55%
HSL
HSL(275.29deg, 17.0 %, 60.8 %)
Hue
275.29°
Saturation
17.00 %.
Lightness
60.78 %.
RYB
RYB(53, 61, 83)
Red
53 (20.9%)
Yellow
61 (24.0%)
Blue
83 (32.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
275.29°
Saturation
19.77 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.
HWB
H: 275.29°
W: 54.12 %
B: 32.55 %
XYZ
X : 30.64
Y : 28.42
Z : 42.9
YXY
Y1 : 28.42
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 38.04%
M : 45.88%
Y : 32.55%
LRV
~ 28.4 %
Munsell Color System
5P 6.0/4
CIE-Lab
L : 60.27
A : 14.07
B : -15.12
CIE-Lch
L : 60.27
C : 20.65
H : 312.93
CIE-Luv
L : 60.27
U : 8.92
V : -24.73
Hunter-Lab
L : 53.31
A : 9.27
B : -10.39
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9E8AAC
Here are the colors similar to 9E8AAC. 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
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9E8AAC.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9E8AAC.
Paint color for Hex #9E8AAC
Here are the paint colors similar to 9E8AAC. 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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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#9E8AAC color palettes and scheme combination
51415C
6B567A
856C97
9E8AAC
B7A8C1
CFC6D6
E8E4EB
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.
8A98AC
8D8AAC
9E8AAC
AC8AA9
AC8A98
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.
9E8AAC
AC9E8A
8AAC9E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9E8AAC
AC8D8A
98AC8A
8AA9AC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9E8AAC
A795B4
B1A1BC
BBADC4
C4B8CD
CEC4D5
D8D0DD
E1DBE6
EBE7EE
F5F3F6
FFFFFF
9E8AAC
8E7C9A
7E6E89
6E6078
5E5267
4F4556
3F3744
2F2933
1F1B22
0F0D11
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9E8AAC
Glossy Grape*
98AC8A
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 #9E8AAC?
Color that best contrast with #9E8AAC is #98AC8A,
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 #9E8AAC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9E8AAC is #98AC8A, color name is Laurel Green*.
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