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What color is 9E987E?

The RGB color code for color number #9E987E is RGB(158, 152, 126). In the RGB color model, #9E987E has a red value of 158, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 20.3% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48.8° (degrees), 14.2 % saturation, and 55.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9E987E has a hue of 48.8° (degrees), 20.3 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.



Color 9E987E is cool or warm?

Color 9E987E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9E987E? (For interior and product design)

9E987E has an LRV of nearly 31. 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

#9E987E

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #9E987E with dark and light Color




Is #9E987E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9E987E 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 #9E987E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(158, 152, 126)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.80%
Yellow
20.25%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(48.75deg, 14.2 %, 55.7 %)

Hue
48.75°
Saturation
14.16 %.
Lightness
55.69 %.

RYB

RYB(62, 98, 74)
Red
62 (24.3%)
Yellow
98 (38.5%)
Blue
74 (29.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
48.75°
Saturation
20.25 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 48.75°

W: 49.41 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 29.09

Y : 31.23

Z : 24.23

YXY

Y1 : 31.23

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 38.04%

M : 40.39%

Y : 50.59%


LRV

~ 31.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.9GY 6.1/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 62.7

A : -2.26

B : 14.49

CIE-Lch

L : 62.7

C : 14.67

H : 98.88

CIE-Luv

L : 62.7

U : 5.08

V : 20.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.89

A : -4.87

B : 13.41






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9E987E


Here are the colors similar to 9E987E. 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.



#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 9.70 (90.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9E987E.


#979279
PANTONE 8381 C
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#A69F88
PANTONE 7536 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#A1967E
PANTONE 10340 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#A5957D
PANTONE 10346 C
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9E987E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9E987E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9E987E.


#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9E987E.


#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9E987E


Here are the paint colors similar to 9E987E. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9E987E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9E987E to Sherwin Williams


#9A9883
Green Earth (SW 7748)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#A29F80
Green Sprout (SW 7728)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#989A82
Green Onyx (SW 9128)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#AC9D83
Fenland (SW 7544)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9E987E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9E987E to Dunn-Edwards


#9C9C82
Battle Harbor (DE 6257)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#9D9C7E
Fairbank Green (DE 6250)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#9F947D
Weather Board (DE 6222)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#93977F
Fair Spring (DE 6264)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9E987E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9E987E to Benjamin Moore


#949476
Thayer Green (CSP-825)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#A39A88
Downtown (CSP-165)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A29886
Cole Stone (CW-60)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#AB9E88
Turret (CC-604)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9E987E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9E987E to Valspar


#A79B85
Land of Nod (T589)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#A6A290
Green Turquoise (8004-26D)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#8F9073
Blanched Thyme (6001-4A)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#AC9C82
Ode to Joy (V147-3)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9E987E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9E987E to Behr


#95987E
Milkweed Pod (S380-5)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#A09482
Rolling Pebble (PPU7-23)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#AFA791
Stone Walls (PPU8-19)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#ADA493
Roadside (MQ2-52)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9E987E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9E987E to PPG Paints


#939581
Restoration (PPG1031-4)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#AAA492
Aldabra (PPG14-28)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#8E9074
Mesmerize (PPG1030-5)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#909373
Hemlock (PPG1125-5)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#9E987E 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



9E987E
Grullo*

7E849E
Cool 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 #9E987E?

Color that best contrast with #9E987E is #7E849E, color name is Cool 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 #9E987E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9E987E is #7E849E, color name is Cool Gray*.





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