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HEX AAA296 - #AAA296, RGB(170,162,150) Color


Color Name: Greige*
Hex Color Code: #AAA296
RGB Color Code: RGB(170, 162, 150)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.7%, 11.8%, 33.3%



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What color is AAA296?

The RGB color code for color number #AAA296 is RGB(170, 162, 150). In the RGB color model, #AAA296 has a red value of 170, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.7% magenta, 11.8% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36° (degrees), 10.5 % saturation, and 62.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AAA296 has a hue of 36° (degrees), 11.8 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color AAA296 is cool or warm?

Color AAA296 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AAA296? (For interior and product design)

AAA296 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

#AAA296

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #AAA296 with dark and light Color




Is #AAA296 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AAA296 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 #AAA296 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 162, 150)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.71%
Yellow
11.76%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(36deg, 10.5 %, 62.7 %)

Hue
36°
Saturation
10.53 %.
Lightness
62.75 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 81, 66)
Red
50 (19.4%)
Yellow
81 (31.8%)
Blue
66 (25.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
36°
Saturation
11.76 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 36°

W: 58.82 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 35

Y : 36.59

Z : 34.07

YXY

Y1 : 36.59

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 36.47%

Y : 41.18%


LRV

~ 36.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.9Y 6.5/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 66.97

A : 0.77

B : 7.27

CIE-Lch

L : 66.97

C : 7.31

H : 83.92

CIE-Luv

L : 66.97

U : 5.44

V : 10.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.49

A : -2.56

B : 8.95






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AAA296

Here are the colors similar to AAA296. 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.

#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AAA296.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AAA296.

#ACA39A
PANTONE Warm Gray 5 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#AA9F8E
PANTONE 10352 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AAA296.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AAA296.

#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AAA296.

#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AAA296

Here are the paint colors similar to AAA296. 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 AAA296 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AAA296 to Sherwin Williams

#A8A093
Intellectual Gray (SW 7045)
ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
#AFA696
Gray Area (SW 7052)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#ACA79E
Dorian Gray (SW 7017)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#AEA594
Ethereal Mood (SW 7639)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AAA296 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AAA296 to Valspar

#A8A298
Graceful Gray (8006-2E)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#B0A69A
Ashen Gray (6004-1C)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#A9A191
Gray Silt (6002-1C)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#A9A39D
Rocky Bluffs (4003-1C)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AAA296 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AAA296 to Benjamin Moore

#A8A295
Rockport Gray (HC-105)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#AFA79B
Upper West Side (CSP-70)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#AAA393
Chateau (CSP-140)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#ADA290
Indian River (985)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color AAA296 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AAA296 to Behr

#AEA494
Smoked Tan (HDC-NT-14)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#ADA493
Roadside (MQ2-52)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#AEA492
Garden Wall (730D-4)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#AA9C8E
Espresso Martini (N210-4)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AAA296 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AAA296 to PPG Paints

#B1A89C
Fieldstone (PPG1000-3)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#B1AA9C
Sharkskin (PPG1025-4)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#B5AB9C
Desert Dune (PPG1023-4)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AAA296 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AAA296 to Farrow & Ball

#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#B2ADA0
Hardwick White (5)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AAA296 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AAA296 to Dunn-Edwards

#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#9E9589
Barnwood Gray (DET 620)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#A5A495
Whale Watching (DET 512)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#A49688
Sorrel Felt (DET 624)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#AAA296 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



AAA296
Greige*

969EAA
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 #AAA296?

Color that best contrast with #AAA296 is #969EAA, 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 #AAA296?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AAA296 is #969EAA, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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