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What color is AA9CBC?

The RGB color code for color number #AA9CBC is RGB(170, 156, 188). In the RGB color model, #AA9CBC has a red value of 170, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.6% cyan, 17.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 266.2° (degrees), 19.3 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AA9CBC has a hue of 266.2° (degrees), 17.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color AA9CBC is cool or warm?

Color AA9CBC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AA9CBC? (For interior and product design)

AA9CBC has an LRV of nearly 36. 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

#AA9CBC

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #AA9CBC with dark and light Color




Is #AA9CBC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AA9CBC 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 #AA9CBC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 156, 188)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.57%
Magenta
17.02%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(266.25deg, 19.3 %, 67.5 %)

Hue
266.25°
Saturation
19.28 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 52, 70)
Red
41 (16.1%)
Yellow
52 (20.3%)
Blue
70 (27.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
266.25°
Saturation
17.02 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 266.25°

W: 61.18 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 37.54

Y : 35.95

Z : 52.54

YXY

Y1 : 35.95

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 38.82%

Y : 26.27%


LRV

~ 36 %

Munsell Color System

3P 6.5/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 66.48

A : 11.32

B : -14.65

CIE-Lch

L : 66.48

C : 18.52

H : 307.69

CIE-Luv

L : 66.48

U : 5.73

V : -24

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.96

A : 6.83

B : -9.98






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AA9CBC


Here are the colors similar to AA9CBC. 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.



#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AA9CBC.


#A699C1
PANTONE 2093 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#A192B2
PANTONE 666 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#B1A2CA
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B59DBB
PANTONE 2078 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AA9CBC.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AA9CBC.






Paint color for Hex #AA9CBC


Here are the paint colors similar to AA9CBC. 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 AA9CBC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AA9CBC to Dunn-Edwards


#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color AA9CBC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AA9CBC to Behr


#A99EC1
Evening Slipper (M560-4)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#B8A3BB
Svelte (M100-3)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AA9CBC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AA9CBC to Sherwin Williams


#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AA9CBC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AA9CBC to Valspar


#A091B3
Iris Blossom (1001-5C)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#A391A7
Fields of Provence (V075-4)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AA9CBC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AA9CBC to Benjamin Moore


#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#AA98AD
Iris Bliss (1383)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AA9CBC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AA9CBC to PPG Paints


#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#988EB4
French Violet (PPG1175-5)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#9B8FA6
Smoky Grape (PPG1174-5)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#AA9CBC 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



AA9CBC
Pastel Purple*

AEBC9C
Laurel Green*


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 #AA9CBC?

Color that best contrast with #AA9CBC is #AEBC9C, color name is Laurel Green*
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 #AA9CBC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AA9CBC is #AEBC9C, color name is Laurel Green*.





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