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HEX AA9993 - #AA9993, RGB(170,153,147) Color


Color Name: Reddish Silver*
Hex Color Code: #AA9993
RGB Color Code: RGB(170, 153, 147)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 10.0%, 13.5%, 33.3%



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What color is AA9993?

The RGB color code for color number #AA9993 is RGB(170, 153, 147). In the RGB color model, #AA9993 has a red value of 170, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 147. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.0% magenta, 13.5% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 15.7° (degrees), 11.9 % saturation, and 62.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AA9993 has a hue of 15.7° (degrees), 13.5 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color AA9993 is cool or warm?

Color AA9993 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AA9993? (For interior and product design)

AA9993 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.



Dark Color

#AA9993

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #AA9993 with dark and light Color




Is #AA9993 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AA9993 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 #AA9993 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 153, 147)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
147 (57.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.00%
Yellow
13.53%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(15.65deg, 11.9 %, 62.2 %)

Hue
15.65°
Saturation
11.92 %.
Lightness
62.16 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 81, 69)
Red
55 (21.7%)
Yellow
81 (31.7%)
Blue
69 (27.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
15.65°
Saturation
13.53 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 15.65°

W: 57.65 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 33.24

Y : 33.44

Z : 32.31

YXY

Y1 : 33.44

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 40.00%

Y : 42.35%


LRV

~ 33.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.6YR 6.3/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 64.51

A : 5.22

B : 5.42

CIE-Lch

L : 64.51

C : 7.53

H : 46.06

CIE-Luv

L : 64.51

U : 10.58

V : 6.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.82

A : 1.41

B : 7.35






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AA9993

Here are the colors similar to AA9993. 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 - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#998A8A
Reddish Gray
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AA9993.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AA9993.

#B0A098
PANTONE 2474 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#A59C94
PANTONE Warm Gray 6 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#A48C89
PANTONE 4089 C
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#B2A8A2
PANTONE 407 C
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AA9993.

#A48D83
RAL 050 60 10 - Ecru Ochre
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#9A908A
RAL 060 60 05 - Screed Grey
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#998E8A
RAL 040 60 05 - Warm Grey
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#B4A8A4
RAL 040 70 05 - Matte Grey
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AA9993.

#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AA9993

Here are the paint colors similar to AA9993. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AA9993 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AA9993 to Dunn-Edwards

#A79994
Twilight Taupe (DE 6060)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#A49593
Monsoon (DE 6039)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AA9993 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AA9993 to Sherwin Williams

#AC9E97
Truly Taupe (SW 6038)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#9E9089
Armadillo (SW 9160)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#9F9291
Auger Shell (SW 9159)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AA9993 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AA9993 to PPG Paints

#A49491
Heliotrope (PPG1015-5)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#A0928B
Talavera (PPG1018-5)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#AB9B9C
Coffee Custard (PPG1047-5)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#A58F85
Tanglewood (PPG1073-5)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color AA9993 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AA9993 to Behr

#A89C97
Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#A4918D
Tribeca (MQ1-40)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#B09F9E
Violet Vista (HDC-CT-18)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#9E938F
Tavern Taupe (N140-4)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AA9993 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AA9993 to Valspar

#AA9694
Foggy Mauve (V126-4)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#B7A49F
Embarrassed Shadow (V128-4)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#A38E89
Monkeypod (8004-5E)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#9B8C87
Channel Seal Gray (1001-9C)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AA9993 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AA9993 to Benjamin Moore

#A99A8D
Creekbed (1006)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#9F8E84
Studio Clay (CSP-380)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#BBA8A3
Lost Locket (CSP-410)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#B1A2A4
Mauve Desert (2113-50)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AA9993 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AA9993 to Farrow & Ball

#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#AA9993 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



AA9993
Reddish Silver*

93A4AA
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 #AA9993?

Color that best contrast with #AA9993 is #93A4AA, 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 #AA9993?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AA9993 is #93A4AA, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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