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What color is 9F97AB?

The RGB color code for color number #9F97AB is RGB(159, 151, 171). In the RGB color model, #9F97AB has a red value of 159, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.0% cyan, 11.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 264° (degrees), 10.6 % saturation, and 63.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9F97AB has a hue of 264° (degrees), 11.7 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.



Color 9F97AB is cool or warm?

Color 9F97AB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9F97AB? (For interior and product design)

9F97AB has an LRV of nearly 32. 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

#9F97AB

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #9F97AB with dark and light Color




Is #9F97AB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9F97AB 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 #9F97AB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 151, 171)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.02%
Magenta
11.70%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(264deg, 10.6 %, 63.1 %)

Hue
264°
Saturation
10.64 %.
Lightness
63.14 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 65, 77)
Red
48 (18.7%)
Yellow
65 (25.4%)
Blue
77 (30.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
264°
Saturation
11.70 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 264°

W: 59.22 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 32.72

Y : 32.44

Z : 43.07

YXY

Y1 : 32.44

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 40.78%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 32.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.8P 6.2/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 63.71

A : 6.84

B : -9.38

CIE-Lch

L : 63.71

C : 11.61

H : 306.08

CIE-Luv

L : 63.71

U : 3.25

V : -15.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.96

A : 2.84

B : -4.96






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9F97AB


Here are the colors similar to 9F97AB. 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.



#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9F97AB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9F97AB.


#9991A4
PANTONE 7660 C
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#A490A6
PANTONE 10196 C
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#A192B2
PANTONE 666 C
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9F97AB.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9F97AB.


#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9F97AB.


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9F97AB


Here are the paint colors similar to 9F97AB. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 9F97AB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9F97AB to PPG Paints


#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#9B8FA6
Smoky Grape (PPG1174-5)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#9090A2
Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#928A98
Tin Lizzie (PPG1172-5)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9F97AB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9F97AB to Sherwin Williams


#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#9A8CA2
Berry Cream (SW 9075)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#908A9B
Gentle Grape (SW 9074)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9F97AB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9F97AB to Behr


#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#9E90A7
Ancestry Violet (S100-4)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#9F97A3
Fortune (N100-4)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#9B909D
Duchess Lilac (PPU16-13)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9F97AB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9F97AB to Valspar


#A697A6
Native Lilac (4001-4A)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#A391A7
Fields of Provence (V075-4)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#A2949F
Romantic Holiday (V076-4)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#9D9BA7
Palace Walls (8004-48D)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9F97AB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9F97AB to Benjamin Moore


#AA98AD
Iris Bliss (1383)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#9B8E9C
Hazy Lilac (2116-40)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#958896
Amorous (AF-600)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9F97AB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9F97AB to Dunn-Edwards


#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#9F97AB 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



9F97AB
Rose quartz*

A3AB97
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 #9F97AB?

Color that best contrast with #9F97AB is #A3AB97, 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 #9F97AB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9F97AB is #A3AB97, color name is Laurel Green*.





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