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What color is A49C9F?

The RGB color code for color number #A49C9F is RGB(164, 156, 159). In the RGB color model, #A49C9F has a red value of 164, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.9% magenta, 3.0% yellow, and 35.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 337.5° (degrees), 4.2 % saturation, and 62.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A49C9F has a hue of 337.5° (degrees), 4.9 % saturation and 64.3 % brightness/value.



Color A49C9F is cool or warm?

Color A49C9F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A49C9F? (For interior and product design)

A49C9F 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.



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#A49C9F

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #A49C9F with dark and light Color




Is #A49C9F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A49C9F 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 #A49C9F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(164, 156, 159)
Red
164 (64.3%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.88%
Yellow
3.05%
Key
35.69%

HSL

HSL(337.5deg, 4.2 %, 62.7 %)

Hue
337.5°
Saturation
4.21 %.
Lightness
62.75 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 74, 71)
Red
50 (19.4%)
Yellow
74 (29.0%)
Blue
71 (28.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
337.5°
Saturation
4.88 %.
Brightness / Value
64.31 %.

HWB

H: 337.5°

W: 61.18 %

B: 35.69 %

XYZ

X : 33.46

Y : 34.17

Z : 37.63

YXY

Y1 : 34.17

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 35.69%

M : 38.82%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 34.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.5R 6.4/0.6

CIE-Lab

L : 65.1

A : 3.47

B : -0.53

CIE-Lch

L : 65.1

C : 3.51

H : 351.3

CIE-Luv

L : 65.1

U : 4.44

V : -1.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.46

A : -0.14

B : 2.75






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A49C9F


Here are the colors similar to A49C9F. 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.



#ACA1A1
Reddish Silver
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #A49C9F


Here are the paint colors similar to A49C9F. 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.


Behr

Hex color A49C9F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A49C9F to Behr


#A29AA0
Art Nouveau Glass (N570-3)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#A39699
Heather Plume (PPU17-13)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#A29FA8
Ashberry (N550-4)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#A7989E
Fig Preserves (N110-3)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A49C9F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A49C9F to Valspar


#A7A0A1
Crystal Noir (8005-12D)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#9D999A
Feather Quill (V124-4)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#9D999A
Feather Quill (8006-12D)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#9B999E
Ashland Heights (V125-4)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A49C9F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A49C9F to PPG Paints


#A49F9F
Equilibrium (PPG1003-4)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#AB9B9C
Coffee Custard (PPG1047-5)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#B2AAAA
Silver Service (PPG1004-4)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#A49491
Heliotrope (PPG1015-5)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A49C9F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A49C9F to Sherwin Williams


#ADA5A5
Quest Gray (SW 7080)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#A6A3A9
Mysterious Mauve (SW 6262)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#AFA7AC
Beguiling Mauve (SW 6269)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#989192
Slate Violet (SW 9155)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A49C9F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A49C9F to Dunn-Edwards


#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#9B9092
Ashen Plum (DE 6396)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#A49593
Monsoon (DE 6039)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#97969A
Formal Gray (DE 6382)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A49C9F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A49C9F to Benjamin Moore


#B1A2A4
Mauve Desert (2113-50)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#AFA8AE
Pebble Creek (1453)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#A39499
Amethyst Sky (1447)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#A09E9D
Sterling Silver (1461)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A49C9F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A49C9F to Farrow & Ball


#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#9EA09D
Manor House Gray (265)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#A49C9F 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



A49C9F
Reddish Silver*

9CA4A1
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 #A49C9F?

Color that best contrast with #A49C9F is #9CA4A1, 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 #A49C9F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A49C9F is #9CA4A1, color name is Quick Silver*.





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