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HEX AA958E - #AA958E, RGB(170,149,142) Color


Color Name: Almond Frost*
Hex Color Code: #AA958E
RGB Color Code: RGB(170, 149, 142)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 12.4%, 16.5%, 33.3%



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What color is AA958E?

The RGB color code for color number #AA958E is RGB(170, 149, 142). In the RGB color model, #AA958E has a red value of 170, a green value of 149, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.4% magenta, 16.5% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 15° (degrees), 14.1 % saturation, and 61.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AA958E has a hue of 15° (degrees), 16.5 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color AA958E is cool or warm?

Color AA958E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AA958E? (For interior and product design)

AA958E 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.



Dark Color

#AA958E

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #AA958E with dark and light Color




Is #AA958E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AA958E 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 #AA958E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 149, 142)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
149 (58.4%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.35%
Yellow
16.47%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(15deg, 14.1 %, 61.2 %)

Hue
15°
Saturation
14.14 %.
Lightness
61.18 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 83, 70)
Red
59 (23.2%)
Yellow
83 (32.6%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
15°
Saturation
16.47 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 15°

W: 55.69 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 32.21

Y : 31.99

Z : 30.07

YXY

Y1 : 31.99

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 41.57%

Y : 44.31%


LRV

~ 32 %

Munsell Color System

7.3YR 6.2/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 63.34

A : 6.61

B : 6.55

CIE-Lch

L : 63.34

C : 9.31

H : 44.72

CIE-Luv

L : 63.34

U : 13.21

V : 8

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.56

A : 2.65

B : 8.08






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AA958E

Here are the colors similar to AA958E. 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.

#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AA958E.

#A48D83
RAL 050 60 10 - Ecru Ochre
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#A18D80
RAL 060 60 10 - Oak Brown
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#A28A88
RAL 030 60 10 - Storm Red
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AA958E.

#B79F97
PANTONE 4087 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#A48C89
PANTONE 4089 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#A0867F
PANTONE 2475 C
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#9C847C
PANTONE 8041 C
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AA958E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AA958E.

#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AA958E

Here are the paint colors similar to AA958E. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color AA958E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AA958E to PPG Paints

#A58F85
Tanglewood (PPG1073-5)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#AA8880
Bedford Brown (PPG1060-5)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#9C8F83
Nut Shell (PPG14-02)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#B09F8F
Cuppa Coffee (PPG1076-4)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AA958E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AA958E to Valspar

#A38E89
Monkeypod (8004-5E)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#B7A49F
Embarrassed Shadow (V128-4)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#9E8C80
Ancient Wonder (M112)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#BCA8A3
Berry Frost (1004-10A)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AA958E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AA958E to Sherwin Williams

#B6A09A
Glamour (SW 6031)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#A08882
Cocoa Berry (SW 9078)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#A2877D
Velvety Chestnut (SW 9079)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AA958E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AA958E to Dunn-Edwards

#A88E8B
Ash Hollow (DE 6046)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#A49688
Sorrel Felt (DET 624)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color AA958E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AA958E to Behr

#B6A19B
Plum Taupe (N130-4)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#A38B89
Cameo Rose (PPU17-15)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#998988
Fashion Week (MQ1-37)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#A59789
Studio Taupe (PPU5-07)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AA958E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AA958E to Benjamin Moore

#9F8E84
Studio Clay (CSP-380)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#A99A8D
Creekbed (1006)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#9C8989
Wet Concrete (2114-40)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#BBA8A3
Lost Locket (CSP-410)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AA958E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AA958E to Farrow & Ball

#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#AA958E 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



AA958E
Almond Frost*

8EA3AA
Cadet Gray*


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 #AA958E?

Color that best contrast with #AA958E is #8EA3AA, color name is Cadet Gray*
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 #AA958E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AA958E is #8EA3AA, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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