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HEX A5959E - #A5959E, RGB(165,149,158) Color


Color Name: Rose quartz*
Hex Color Code: #A5959E
RGB Color Code: RGB(165, 149, 158)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.7%, 4.2%, 35.3%



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What color is A5959E?

The RGB color code for color number #A5959E is RGB(165, 149, 158). In the RGB color model, #A5959E has a red value of 165, a green value of 149, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.7% magenta, 4.2% yellow, and 35.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 326.2° (degrees), 8.2 % saturation, and 61.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A5959E has a hue of 326.2° (degrees), 9.7 % saturation and 64.7 % brightness/value.



Color A5959E is cool or warm?

Color A5959E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A5959E? (For interior and product design)

A5959E 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.



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#A5959E

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #A5959E with dark and light Color




Is #A5959E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A5959E 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 #A5959E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(165, 149, 158)
Red
165 (64.7%)
Green
149 (58.4%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.70%
Yellow
4.24%
Key
35.29%

HSL

HSL(326.25deg, 8.2 %, 61.6 %)

Hue
326.25°
Saturation
8.16 %.
Lightness
61.57 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 73, 74)
Red
53 (21.0%)
Yellow
73 (28.5%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
326.25°
Saturation
9.70 %.
Brightness / Value
64.71 %.

HWB

H: 326.25°

W: 58.43 %

B: 35.29 %

XYZ

X : 32.44

Y : 31.96

Z : 36.81

YXY

Y1 : 31.96

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 35.29%

M : 41.57%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 32 %

Munsell Color System

5.9RP 6.2/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 63.31

A : 7.55

B : -2.58

CIE-Lch

L : 63.31

C : 7.97

H : 341.14

CIE-Luv

L : 63.31

U : 8.77

V : -5

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.54

A : 3.47

B : 0.97






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A5959E

Here are the colors similar to A5959E. 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 - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#8B8589
Taupe Gray
ΔE - 8.08 (91.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A5959E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A5959E.

#AB989D
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#AC92A4
PANTONE 4107 C
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#9991A4
PANTONE 7660 C
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A5959E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A5959E.

#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A5959E.

#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A5959E

Here are the paint colors similar to A5959E. 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 A5959E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A5959E to Valspar

#A2949F
Romantic Holiday (V076-4)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#A697A6
Native Lilac (4001-4A)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#AD96A3
Dusty Lavender (1002-7C)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A5959E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A5959E to Benjamin Moore

#A39499
Amethyst Sky (1447)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#A19195
Mauve Blush (2115-40)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#9B8E9C
Hazy Lilac (2116-40)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color A5959E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A5959E to Behr

#9B909D
Duchess Lilac (PPU16-13)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#9F97A3
Fortune (N100-4)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#95878E
Cinema Screen (MQ1-32)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A5959E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A5959E to Sherwin Williams

#9D9093
Autumn Orchid (SW 9157)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#AA8E9A
Thistle (SW 6283)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A5959E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A5959E to PPG Paints

#A38B93
Gothic Amethyst (PPG1046-5)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#9B8E8E
Gray Violet (PPG1014-5)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#928A98
Tin Lizzie (PPG1172-5)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A5959E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A5959E to Dunn-Edwards

#9B9092
Ashen Plum (DE 6396)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A5959E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A5959E to Farrow & Ball

#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 10.10 (89.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#A5959E 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



A5959E
Rose quartz*

95A59C
Morning Sky Blue*


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 #A5959E?

Color that best contrast with #A5959E is #95A59C, color name is Morning Sky Blue*
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 #A5959E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A5959E is #95A59C, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.





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