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What color is AA9EC6?

The RGB color code for color number #AA9EC6 is RGB(170, 158, 198). In the RGB color model, #AA9EC6 has a red value of 170, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 198. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.1% cyan, 20.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 258° (degrees), 26.0 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AA9EC6 has a hue of 258° (degrees), 20.2 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color AA9EC6 is cool or warm?

Color AA9EC6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AA9EC6? (For interior and product design)

AA9EC6 has an LRV of nearly 37. 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

#AA9EC6

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #AA9EC6 with dark and light Color




Is #AA9EC6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AA9EC6 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 #AA9EC6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 158, 198)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
198 (77.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.14%
Magenta
20.20%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(258deg, 26.0 %, 69.8 %)

Hue
258°
Saturation
25.97 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 45, 70)
Red
37 (14.6%)
Yellow
45 (17.5%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
258°
Saturation
20.20 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 258°

W: 61.96 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 39

Y : 37.08

Z : 58.53

YXY

Y1 : 37.08

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 38.04%

Y : 22.35%


LRV

~ 37.1 %

Munsell Color System

1.4P 6.6/4.2

CIE-Lab

L : 67.33

A : 12.34

B : -18.94

CIE-Lch

L : 67.33

C : 22.6

H : 303.08

CIE-Luv

L : 67.33

U : 3.98

V : -30.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.89

A : 7.76

B : -14.36






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AA9EC6


Here are the colors similar to AA9EC6. 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.



#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AA9EC6.


#A699C1
PANTONE 2093 C
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#B1A2CA
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AA9EC6.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AA9EC6.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AA9EC6.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AA9EC6


Here are the paint colors similar to AA9EC6. 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 AA9EC6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AA9EC6 to Behr


#A99EC1
Evening Slipper (M560-4)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AA9EC6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AA9EC6 to PPG Paints


#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#988EB4
French Violet (PPG1175-5)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AA9EC6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AA9EC6 to Dunn-Edwards


#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AA9EC6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AA9EC6 to Sherwin Williams


#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AA9EC6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AA9EC6 to Valspar


#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#A091B3
Iris Blossom (1001-5C)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AA9EC6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AA9EC6 to Benjamin Moore


#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AA9EC6 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AA9EC6 to Farrow & Ball


#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 12.78 (87.2% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 13.92 (86.1% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 14.62 (85.4% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 16.52 (83.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#AA9EC6 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



AA9EC6
Light Pastel Purple*

BAC69E
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 #AA9EC6?

Color that best contrast with #AA9EC6 is #BAC69E, 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 #AA9EC6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AA9EC6 is #BAC69E, color name is Laurel Green*.





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