HEX AA9C9F - #AA9C9F, RGB(170,156,159) Color
| Color Name: | Rose quartz* |
| Hex Color Code: | #AA9C9F |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(170, 156, 159) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 8.2%, 6.5%, 33.3% |
What color is AA9C9F?
The RGB color code for color number #AA9C9F is RGB(170, 156, 159). In the RGB color model, #AA9C9F has a red value of 170, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.2% magenta, 6.5% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 347.1° (degrees), 7.6 % saturation, and 63.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AA9C9F has a hue of 347.1° (degrees), 8.2 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.
Color AA9C9F is cool or warm?
Color AA9C9F is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #AA9C9F? (For interior and product design)
AA9C9F 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
#AA9C9F
Light Color
Compare LRV 35 of #AA9C9F with dark and light Color
Is #AA9C9F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color AA9C9F 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 #AA9C9F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(170, 156, 159)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.24%
Yellow
6.47%
Key
33.33%
HSL
HSL(347.14deg, 7.6 %, 63.9 %)
Hue
347.14°
Saturation
7.61 %.
Lightness
63.92 %.
RYB
RYB(50, 73, 69)
Red
50 (19.6%)
Yellow
73 (28.6%)
Blue
69 (26.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
347.14°
Saturation
8.24 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.
HWB
H: 347.14°
W: 61.18 %
B: 33.33 %
XYZ
X : 34.72
Y : 34.83
Z : 37.69
YXY
Y1 : 34.83
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 33.33%
M : 38.82%
Y : 37.65%
LRV
~ 34.8 %
Munsell Color System
5.8R 6.4/1
CIE-Lab
L : 65.61
A : 5.66
B : 0.28
CIE-Lch
L : 65.61
C : 5.66
H : 2.85
CIE-Luv
L : 65.61
U : 8.02
V : -0.56
Hunter-Lab
L : 59.01
A : 1.76
B : 3.44
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #AA9C9F
Here are the colors similar to AA9C9F. 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 AA9C9F.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AA9C9F.
Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AA9C9F.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AA9C9F.
Paint color for Hex #AA9C9F
Here are the paint colors similar to AA9C9F. 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 AA9C9F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AA9C9F to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color AA9C9F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AA9C9F to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color AA9C9F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AA9C9F to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color AA9C9F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AA9C9F to Behr
Valspar
Hex color AA9C9F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AA9C9F to Valspar
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#AA9C9F color palettes and scheme combination
5D5053
79676B
928184
AA9C9F
C2B7BA
D9D3D4
F1EEEF
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.
A79CAA
AA9CA6
AA9C9F
AAA09C
AAA79C
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.
AA9C9F
9FAA9C
9C9FAA
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
AA9C9F
A6AA9C
9CAAA7
A09CAA
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
AA9C9F
B2A5A8
BBAFB2
C3B9BB
CCC3C5
D4CDCF
DDD7D8
E5E1E2
EEEBEB
F6F5F5
FFFFFF
AA9C9F
998C8F
887C7F
776D6F
665D5F
554E4F
433E3F
332E2F
221F1F
110F0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
AA9C9F
Rose quartz*
9CAAA7
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 #AA9C9F?
Color that best contrast with #AA9C9F is #9CAAA7,
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 #AA9C9F?
Complementary or Opposite color for #AA9C9F is #9CAAA7, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.
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