Color Name
Spanish Gray*
Hex Color Code
#A29998
RGB Color Code
RGB(162, 153, 152)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 5.6%, 6.2%, 36.5%
#A29998 hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is A29998?

The RGB color code for color number #A29998 is RGB(162, 153, 152). In the RGB color model, #A29998 has a red value of 162, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 152. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.6% magenta, 6.2% yellow, and 36.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 6° (degrees), 5.1 % saturation, and 61.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A29998 has a hue of 6° (degrees), 6.2 % saturation and 63.5 % brightness/value.



Color A29998 is cool or warm?

Color A29998 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A29998? (For interior and product design)

A29998 has an LRV of nearly 33. 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

#A29998

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #A29998 with dark and light Color




Is #A29998 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A29998 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 #A29998 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(162, 153, 152)
Red
162 (63.5%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
152 (59.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.56%
Yellow
6.17%
Key
36.47%

HSL

HSL(6deg, 5.1 %, 61.6 %)

Hue
Saturation
5.10 %.
Lightness
61.57 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 79, 73)
Red
53 (20.8%)
Yellow
79 (30.8%)
Blue
73 (28.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
6.17 %.
Brightness / Value
63.53 %.

HWB

H: 6°

W: 59.61 %

B: 36.47 %

XYZ

X : 31.96

Y : 32.73

Z : 34.34

YXY

Y1 : 32.73

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 36.47%

M : 40.00%

Y : 40.39%


LRV

~ 32.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.1YR 6.2/0.6

CIE-Lab

L : 63.94

A : 3.11

B : 1.7

CIE-Lch

L : 63.94

C : 3.54

H : 28.62

CIE-Luv

L : 63.94

U : 5.31

V : 1.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.21

A : -0.41

B : 4.46






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A29998

Here are the colors similar to A29998. 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.

#989898 Color
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#A6A6A6 Color
Quick Silver
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#A9A9A9 Color
Dark Gray
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#8B8589 Color
Taupe Gray
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A29998.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A29998.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A29998.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A29998.

#95908D Color
PANTONE 8040 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#9D9D9F Color
PANTONE 4276 C
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#999999 Color
PANTONE 4289 C
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#AEA8A5 Color
PANTONE 2331 C
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A29998.

#A3A3A3 Color
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#939393 Color
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#8E8E8E Color
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#A9A9A8 Color
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A29998

Here are the paint colors similar to A29998. 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

Hex color A29998 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A29998 to Valspar



PPG Paints

Hex color A29998 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A29998 to PPG Paints



Benjamin Moore

Hex color A29998 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A29998 to Benjamin Moore

#999492 Color
Soho Loft (CSP-10)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#A09E9D Color
Sterling Silver (1461)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#A5A2A0 Color
Fusion (AF-675)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A29998 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A29998 to Sherwin Williams



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A29998 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A29998 to Dunn-Edwards

#9B9092 Color
Ashen Plum (DE 6396)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#97969A Color
Formal Gray (DE 6382)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#999B9B Color
Walrus (DE 6368)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A29998 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A29998 to Farrow & Ball

#A09C97 Color
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#9A9087 Color
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#989188 Color
Chemise (216)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#93908A Color
Stoke (CC7)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color A29998 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A29998 to Behr








Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#A29998 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



A29998
Spanish Gray*

98A1A2
Quick Silver*


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 #A29998?

Color that best contrast with #A29998 is #98A1A2, color name is Quick Silver*
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 #A29998?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A29998 is #98A1A2, color name is Quick Silver*.





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