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HEX 9E9089 - #9E9089, RGB(158,144,137) Color


Color Name: Almond Frost*
Hex Color Code: #9E9089
RGB Color Code: RGB(158, 144, 137)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.9%, 13.3%, 38.0%






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What color is 9E9089?

The RGB color code for color number #9E9089 is RGB(158, 144, 137). In the RGB color model, #9E9089 has a red value of 158, a green value of 144, and a blue value of 137. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.9% magenta, 13.3% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 20° (degrees), 9.8 % saturation, and 57.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9E9089 has a hue of 20° (degrees), 13.3 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.



Color 9E9089 is cool or warm?

Color 9E9089 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9E9089? (For interior and product design)

9E9089 has an LRV of nearly 29. 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

#9E9089

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #9E9089 with dark and light Color




Is #9E9089 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9E9089 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 #9E9089 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(158, 144, 137)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
144 (56.5%)
Blue
137 (53.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.86%
Yellow
13.29%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(20deg, 9.8 %, 57.8 %)

Hue
20°
Saturation
9.77 %.
Lightness
57.84 %.

RYB

RYB(63, 88, 78)
Red
63 (24.6%)
Yellow
88 (34.4%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
20°
Saturation
13.29 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 20°

W: 53.73 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 28.59

Y : 29.02

Z : 27.76

YXY

Y1 : 29.02

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 38.04%

M : 43.53%

Y : 46.27%


LRV

~ 29 %

Munsell Color System

9.3YR 5.9/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 60.8

A : 3.97

B : 5.59

CIE-Lch

L : 60.8

C : 6.86

H : 54.62

CIE-Luv

L : 60.8

U : 8.81

V : 7.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.87

A : 0.45

B : 7.16






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9E9089


Here are the colors similar to 9E9089. 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 - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9E9089.


#9A908A
RAL 060 60 05 - Screed Grey
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#998E8A
RAL 040 60 05 - Warm Grey
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#A18D80
RAL 060 60 10 - Oak Brown
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#A48D83
RAL 050 60 10 - Ecru Ochre
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9E9089.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9E9089.


#968C83
PANTONE Warm Gray 7 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#9A887B
PANTONE 8020 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#98897B
PANTONE 10371 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#95908D
PANTONE 8040 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9E9089.


#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#878581
RAL 9007 - Gray Aluminium
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9E9089.


#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9E9089


Here are the paint colors similar to 9E9089. 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 9E9089 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9E9089 to Benjamin Moore


#9F8E84
Studio Clay (CSP-380)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#A99A8D
Creekbed (1006)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#9E8C7C
Ticonderoga Taupe (992)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#9F9282
Weimaraner (AF-155)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9E9089 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9E9089 to Dunn-Edwards


#A49688
Sorrel Felt (DET 624)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#9E9589
Barnwood Gray (DET 620)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#9E8779
Cobblestone Path (DE 6068)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9E9089 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9E9089 to Valspar


#9E8C80
Ancient Wonder (M112)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#A38E89
Monkeypod (8004-5E)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#958F88
Tabby Cat Gray (8005-1D)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#988583
Lilac Gray (1003-9C)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9E9089 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9E9089 to PPG Paints


#9C8F83
Nut Shell (PPG14-02)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#A58F85
Tanglewood (PPG1073-5)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#91857C
Wild Wilderness (PPG1019-5)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#9D8C7C
Roasted Chestnut (PPG15-30)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9E9089 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9E9089 to Sherwin Williams


#978A7F
Hammered Silver (SW 2840)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#988F85
Elephant Ear (SW 9168)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#A08E7E
Cocoa Whip (SW 9084)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#A18D7D
Dry Dock (SW 7502)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9E9089 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9E9089 to Behr


#998988
Fashion Week (MQ1-37)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#A59789
Studio Taupe (PPU5-07)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#928C87
Creek Bend (790F-4)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#A5988A
Shiitake (N220-4)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#9E9089 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



9E9089
Almond Frost*

89979E
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 #9E9089?

Color that best contrast with #9E9089 is #89979E, 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 #9E9089?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9E9089 is #89979E, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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