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HEX AA9C9E - #AA9C9E, RGB(170,156,158) Color


Color Name: Silver Pink*
Hex Color Code: #AA9C9E
RGB Color Code: RGB(170, 156, 158)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.2%, 7.1%, 33.3%



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What color is AA9C9E?

The RGB color code for color number #AA9C9E is RGB(170, 156, 158). In the RGB color model, #AA9C9E has a red value of 170, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.2% magenta, 7.1% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 351.4° (degrees), 7.6 % saturation, and 63.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AA9C9E has a hue of 351.4° (degrees), 8.2 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color AA9C9E is cool or warm?

Color AA9C9E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AA9C9E? (For interior and product design)

AA9C9E 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.



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#AA9C9E

Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of #AA9C9E with dark and light Color




Is #AA9C9E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AA9C9E 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 #AA9C9E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 156, 158)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.24%
Yellow
7.06%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(351.43deg, 7.6 %, 63.9 %)

Hue
351.43°
Saturation
7.61 %.
Lightness
63.92 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 74, 68)
Red
50 (19.7%)
Yellow
74 (28.9%)
Blue
68 (26.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
351.43°
Saturation
8.24 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 351.43°

W: 61.18 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 34.64

Y : 34.79

Z : 37.24

YXY

Y1 : 34.79

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 38.82%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 34.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.5R 6.4/1

CIE-Lab

L : 65.59

A : 5.48

B : 0.8

CIE-Lch

L : 65.59

C : 5.54

H : 8.33

CIE-Luv

L : 65.59

U : 8.1

V : 0.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.98

A : 1.6

B : 3.86






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AA9C9E

Here are the colors similar to AA9C9E. 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.

#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AA9C9E.

#AB989D
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#BCA5A6
PANTONE 4086 C
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#B79F97
PANTONE 4087 C
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#AEA8A5
PANTONE 2331 C
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AA9C9E.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AA9C9E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AA9C9E.

#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AA9C9E.

#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AA9C9E

Here are the paint colors similar to AA9C9E. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AA9C9E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AA9C9E to Sherwin Williams

#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#B6A09A
Glamour (SW 6031)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AA9C9E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AA9C9E to Dunn-Edwards

#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#BBB0B1
Antique Mauve (DE 6395)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AA9C9E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AA9C9E to Benjamin Moore

#A39499
Amethyst Sky (1447)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#A19195
Mauve Blush (2115-40)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#BDA7A8
Magic Potion (1250)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color AA9C9E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AA9C9E to Behr

#B7A8A8
Object Of Desire (MQ1-36)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B6A19B
Plum Taupe (N130-4)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#9F97A3
Fortune (N100-4)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#9B909D
Duchess Lilac (PPU16-13)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AA9C9E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AA9C9E to PPG Paints

#A49F9F
Equilibrium (PPG1003-4)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#C0B2B1
Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#A38B93
Gothic Amethyst (PPG1046-5)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#9F9F9D
Burnished Blade (PPG0995-5)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AA9C9E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AA9C9E to Valspar

#B7A49F
Embarrassed Shadow (V128-4)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#A2949F
Romantic Holiday (V076-4)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#9D999A
Feather Quill (V124-4)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#BCA8A3
Berry Frost (1004-10A)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AA9C9E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AA9C9E to Farrow & Ball

#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#AA9C9E 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



AA9C9E
Silver Pink*

9CAAA8
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 #AA9C9E?

Color that best contrast with #AA9C9E is #9CAAA8, 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 #AA9C9E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AA9C9E is #9CAAA8, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.





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