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HEX A8969D - #A8969D, RGB(168,150,157) Color


Color Name: Rose quartz*
Hex Color Code: #A8969D
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 150, 157)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 10.7%, 6.5%, 34.1%



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What color is A8969D?

The RGB color code for color number #A8969D is RGB(168, 150, 157). In the RGB color model, #A8969D has a red value of 168, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 6.5% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 336.7° (degrees), 9.4 % saturation, and 62.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8969D has a hue of 336.7° (degrees), 10.7 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color A8969D is cool or warm?

Color A8969D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A8969D? (For interior and product design)

A8969D 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.



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Compare LRV 33 of #A8969D with dark and light Color




Is #A8969D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8969D 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 #A8969D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 150, 157)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
150 (58.8%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.71%
Yellow
6.55%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(336.67deg, 9.4 %, 62.4 %)

Hue
336.67°
Saturation
9.38 %.
Lightness
62.35 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 73, 72)
Red
54 (21.0%)
Yellow
73 (28.7%)
Blue
72 (28.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
336.67°
Saturation
10.71 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 336.67°

W: 58.82 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 33.14

Y : 32.57

Z : 36.44

YXY

Y1 : 32.57

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 41.18%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 32.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.3R 6.2/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 63.81

A : 7.9

B : -1.25

CIE-Lch

L : 63.81

C : 8

H : 351.03

CIE-Luv

L : 63.81

U : 10.15

V : -3.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.07

A : 3.78

B : 2.1






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A8969D

Here are the colors similar to A8969D. 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 - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#ACA1A1
Reddish Silver
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#998A8A
Reddish Gray
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8969D.

#AB989D
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#A28D90
PANTONE 4113 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#9B8D92
PANTONE 4114 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8969D.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8969D.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8969D.

#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A8969D.

#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A8969D

Here are the paint colors similar to A8969D. 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 A8969D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8969D to Benjamin Moore

#A39499
Amethyst Sky (1447)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#A19195
Mauve Blush (2115-40)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#B1A2A4
Mauve Desert (2113-50)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8969D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8969D to Valspar

#A2949F
Romantic Holiday (V076-4)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#AD96A3
Dusty Lavender (1002-7C)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#A697A6
Native Lilac (4001-4A)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#AA9694
Foggy Mauve (V126-4)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8969D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8969D to Behr

#A39699
Heather Plume (PPU17-13)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#A29AA0
Art Nouveau Glass (N570-3)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#9B909D
Duchess Lilac (PPU16-13)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#9F97A3
Fortune (N100-4)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8969D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8969D to PPG Paints

#AB9B9C
Coffee Custard (PPG1047-5)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#A38B93
Gothic Amethyst (PPG1046-5)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#A18A8D
Smoky Quartz (PPG18-08)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#A49491
Heliotrope (PPG1015-5)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8969D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8969D to Sherwin Williams

#9D9093
Autumn Orchid (SW 9157)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#9D8D8E
Coquina (SW 9158)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#AA8E9A
Thistle (SW 6283)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8969D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8969D to Dunn-Edwards

#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#9B9092
Ashen Plum (DE 6396)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#A49593
Monsoon (DE 6039)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A8969D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A8969D to Farrow & Ball

#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 9.90 (90.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8969D 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



A8969D
Rose quartz*

96A8A1
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 #A8969D?

Color that best contrast with #A8969D is #96A8A1, 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 #A8969D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8969D is #96A8A1, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.





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