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What color is A09BAA?

The RGB color code for color number #A09BAA is RGB(160, 155, 170). In the RGB color model, #A09BAA has a red value of 160, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.9% cyan, 8.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 260° (degrees), 8.1 % saturation, and 63.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A09BAA has a hue of 260° (degrees), 8.8 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color A09BAA is cool or warm?

Color A09BAA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A09BAA? (For interior and product design)

A09BAA has an LRV of nearly 34. 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

#A09BAA

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #A09BAA with dark and light Color




Is #A09BAA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A09BAA 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 #A09BAA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(160, 155, 170)
Red
160 (62.7%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.88%
Magenta
8.82%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(260deg, 8.1 %, 63.7 %)

Hue
260°
Saturation
8.11 %.
Lightness
63.73 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 66, 74)
Red
46 (18.1%)
Yellow
66 (25.9%)
Blue
74 (29.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
260°
Saturation
8.82 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 260°

W: 60.78 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 33.47

Y : 33.82

Z : 42.79

YXY

Y1 : 33.82

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 37.25%

M : 39.22%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 33.8 %

Munsell Color System

0.5P 6.3/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 64.82

A : 4.74

B : -7.16

CIE-Lch

L : 64.82

C : 8.59

H : 303.53

CIE-Luv

L : 64.82

U : 1.91

V : -11.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.15

A : 0.98

B : -2.92






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A09BAA

Here are the colors similar to A09BAA. 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 Color
Rose quartz
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#8D90A1 Color
Manatee
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#AE98AA Color
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#8C92AC Color
Cool Gray
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A09BAA.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A09BAA.

#9991A4 Color
PANTONE 7660 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#8A8B99 Color
PANTONE 8160 C
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#AB989D Color
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#A490A6 Color
PANTONE 10196 C
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A09BAA.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A09BAA.

#AEADB2 Color
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#888AA4 Color
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#92969B Color
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A09BAA

Here are the paint colors similar to A09BAA. 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 A09BAA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A09BAA to Sherwin Williams



Valspar

Hex color A09BAA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A09BAA to Valspar



Behr

Hex color A09BAA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A09BAA to Behr

#9F97A3 Color
Fortune (N100-4)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#A99DAF Color
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A09BAA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A09BAA to PPG Paints



Benjamin Moore

Hex color A09BAA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A09BAA to Benjamin Moore

#9C9CA6 Color
Wisteria (AF-585)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#AC9EAA Color
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#9B8E9C Color
Hazy Lilac (2116-40)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#8D8FA1 Color
Faded Violet (CSP-455)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A09BAA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A09BAA to Dunn-Edwards

#9899B0 Color
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#97969A Color
Formal Gray (DE 6382)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#8D95AA Color
London Fog (DE 5920)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A09BAA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A09BAA to Farrow & Ball

#8D838C Color
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)
#9EA09D Color
Manor House Gray (265)
ΔE - 10.39 (89.6% similar)
#A09C97 Color
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 10.43 (89.6% similar)
#8C8E8D Color
Plummett (272)
ΔE - 10.70 (89.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#A09BAA 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



A09BAA
Rose quartz*

A5AA9B
Greige*


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 #A09BAA?

Color that best contrast with #A09BAA is #A5AA9B, color name is Greige*
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 #A09BAA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A09BAA is #A5AA9B, color name is Greige*.





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