HEX AA9C97 - #AA9C97, RGB(170,156,151) Color
| Color Name: | Reddish Silver* |
| Hex Color Code: | #AA9C97 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(170, 156, 151) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 8.2%, 11.2%, 33.3% |
What color is AA9C97?
The RGB color code for color number #AA9C97 is RGB(170, 156, 151). In the RGB color model, #AA9C97 has a red value of 170, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.2% magenta, 11.2% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 15.8° (degrees), 10.1 % saturation, and 62.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AA9C97 has a hue of 15.8° (degrees), 11.2 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.
Color AA9C97 is cool or warm?
Color AA9C97 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #AA9C97? (For interior and product design)
AA9C97 has an LRV of nearly 35. 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
#AA9C97
Light Color
Compare LRV 35 of #AA9C97 with dark and light Color
Is #AA9C97 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color AA9C97 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 #AA9C97 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(170, 156, 151)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.24%
Yellow
11.18%
Key
33.33%
HSL
HSL(15.79deg, 10.1 %, 62.9 %)
Hue
15.79°
Saturation
10.05 %.
Lightness
62.94 %.
RYB
RYB(52, 79, 68)
Red
52 (20.6%)
Yellow
79 (30.9%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
15.79°
Saturation
11.18 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.
HWB
H: 15.79°
W: 59.22 %
B: 33.33 %
XYZ
X : 34.05
Y : 34.56
Z : 34.15
YXY
Y1 : 34.56
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 33.33%
M : 38.82%
Y : 40.78%
LRV
~ 34.6 %
Munsell Color System
7.7YR 6.4/1.1
CIE-Lab
L : 65.4
A : 4.24
B : 4.46
CIE-Lch
L : 65.4
C : 6.16
H : 46.42
CIE-Luv
L : 65.4
U : 8.63
V : 5.6
Hunter-Lab
L : 58.79
A : 0.52
B : 6.7
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #AA9C97
Here are the colors similar to AA9C97. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AA9C97.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AA9C97.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AA9C97.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AA9C97.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AA9C97.
Paint color for Hex #AA9C97
Here are the paint colors similar to AA9C97. 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.
Behr
Hex color AA9C97 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AA9C97 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color AA9C97 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AA9C97 to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color AA9C97 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AA9C97 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Valspar
Hex color AA9C97 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AA9C97 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color AA9C97 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AA9C97 to Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#AA9C97 color palettes and scheme combination
5C504C
796862
93817B
AA9C97
C1B7B3
D8D1CF
EFECEB
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.
AA97A5
AA979B
AA9C97
AAA697
A5AA97
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.
AA9C97
97AA9C
9C97AA
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
AA9C97
9CAA97
97A5AA
A697AA
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
AA9C97
B2A5A1
BBAFAB
C3B9B6
CCC3C0
D4CDCB
DDD7D5
E5E1DF
EEEBEA
F6F5F4
FFFFFF
AA9C97
998C87
887C78
776D69
665D5A
554E4B
433E3C
332E2D
221F1E
110F0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
AA9C97
Reddish Silver*
97A5AA
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 #AA9C97?
Color that best contrast with #AA9C97 is #97A5AA,
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 #AA9C97?
Complementary or Opposite color for #AA9C97 is #97A5AA, color name is Cadet Gray*.
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