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What color is A5A09C?

The RGB color code for color number #A5A09C is RGB(165, 160, 156). In the RGB color model, #A5A09C has a red value of 165, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.0% magenta, 5.5% yellow, and 35.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.7° (degrees), 4.8 % saturation, and 62.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A5A09C has a hue of 26.7° (degrees), 5.5 % saturation and 64.7 % brightness/value.



Color A5A09C is cool or warm?

Color A5A09C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A5A09C? (For interior and product design)

A5A09C has an LRV of nearly 36. 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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#A5A09C

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #A5A09C with dark and light Color




Is #A5A09C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A5A09C 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 #A5A09C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(165, 160, 156)
Red
165 (64.7%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.03%
Yellow
5.45%
Key
35.29%

HSL

HSL(26.67deg, 4.8 %, 62.9 %)

Hue
26.67°
Saturation
4.76 %.
Lightness
62.94 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 77, 69)
Red
49 (19.0%)
Yellow
77 (30.2%)
Blue
69 (27.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.67°
Saturation
5.45 %.
Brightness / Value
64.71 %.

HWB

H: 26.67°

W: 61.18 %

B: 35.29 %

XYZ

X : 34.09

Y : 35.54

Z : 36.52

YXY

Y1 : 35.54

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 35.29%

M : 37.25%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 35.5 %

Munsell Color System

2Y 6.5/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 66.17

A : 1.07

B : 2.71

CIE-Lch

L : 66.17

C : 2.92

H : 68.45

CIE-Luv

L : 66.17

U : 3.13

V : 3.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.62

A : -2.26

B : 5.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A5A09C


Here are the colors similar to A5A09C. 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.



#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#ACA1A1
Reddish Silver
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #A5A09C


Here are the paint colors similar to A5A09C. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A5A09C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A5A09C to Benjamin Moore


#A5A2A0
Fusion (AF-675)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#A29D96
Willow Creek (1468)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#A09E9D
Sterling Silver (1461)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#A09E97
Vintage Pewter (CSP-110)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A5A09C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A5A09C to Valspar


#A9A39D
Rocky Bluffs (4003-1C)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#A09995
Gray Matter (T521)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#A1A09B
Hazy Stratus (4004-1C)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#A8A7A5
Warm Shale (M219)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A5A09C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A5A09C to Farrow & Ball


#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#9EA09D
Manor House Gray (265)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color A5A09C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A5A09C to Behr


#A7A5A3
Smokey Wings (PPU26-07)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#A29C94
Fashion Gray (PPU18-15)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#A0A09F
Elemental Gray (PPU26-06)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#A0A09C
Gateway Gray (MQ6-22)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A5A09C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A5A09C to PPG Paints


#A49F9F
Equilibrium (PPG1003-4)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#A19E97
Shadowy (PPG0998-4)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#9F9F9D
Burnished Blade (PPG0995-5)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#A99F97
Winter's Nap (PPG1018-4)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A5A09C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A5A09C to Sherwin Williams


#ADA8A5
Proper Gray (SW 6003)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#ABA39A
Functional Gray (SW 7024)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#9E9793
Polished Concrete (SW 9167)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#9B9893
Pewter Cast (SW 7673)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A5A09C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A5A09C to Dunn-Edwards


#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#999B9B
Walrus (DE 6368)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#A79994
Twilight Taupe (DE 6060)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#A5A09C 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



A5A09C
Quick Silver*

9CA1A5
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 #A5A09C?

Color that best contrast with #A5A09C is #9CA1A5, 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 #A5A09C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A5A09C is #9CA1A5, color name is Quick Silver*.





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