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What color is AB9397?

The RGB color code for color number #AB9397 is RGB(171, 147, 151). In the RGB color model, #AB9397 has a red value of 171, a green value of 147, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.0% magenta, 11.7% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 350° (degrees), 12.5 % saturation, and 62.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AB9397 has a hue of 350° (degrees), 14.0 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.



Color AB9397 is cool or warm?

Color AB9397 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AB9397? (For interior and product design)

AB9397 has an LRV of nearly 32. 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

#AB9397

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #AB9397 with dark and light Color




Is #AB9397 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AB9397 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 #AB9397 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(171, 147, 151)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
147 (57.6%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.04%
Yellow
11.70%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(350deg, 12.5 %, 62.4 %)

Hue
350°
Saturation
12.50 %.
Lightness
62.35 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 76, 71)
Red
57 (22.5%)
Yellow
76 (29.8%)
Blue
71 (27.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
350°
Saturation
14.04 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 350°

W: 57.65 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 32.81

Y : 31.76

Z : 33.68

YXY

Y1 : 31.76

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 32.94%

M : 42.35%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 31.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.1R 6.2/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 63.14

A : 9.62

B : 1.2

CIE-Lch

L : 63.14

C : 9.7

H : 7.09

CIE-Luv

L : 63.14

U : 14.16

V : 0.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.36

A : 5.31

B : 4.02






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AB9397


Here are the colors similar to AB9397. 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.



#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 8.08 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AB9397.


#AE9094
PANTONE 4093 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#AB989D
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#A48C89
PANTONE 4089 C
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AB9397.


#A38A8D
RAL 010 60 10 - Lilac Grey
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#A3898A
RAL 020 60 10 - Tin Pink
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#A28A88
RAL 030 60 10 - Storm Red
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#AD878D
RAL 010 60 15 - Orchid Red
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AB9397.


#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AB9397.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AB9397.


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AB9397


Here are the paint colors similar to AB9397. 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.


Valspar

Hex color AB9397 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AB9397 to Valspar


#AE9395
Violet Dusk (V078-4)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#AD96A3
Dusty Lavender (1002-7C)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#AF929F
Pinterested (V077-4)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AB9397 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AB9397 to PPG Paints


#A38B93
Gothic Amethyst (PPG1046-5)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#A9898D
Coffee Rose (PPG1048-5)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#AF8F9E
Luscious Lilac (PPG18-07)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color AB9397 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AB9397 to Behr


#B09391
Antoinette (MQ1-46)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#A38B89
Cameo Rose (PPU17-15)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#998988
Fashion Week (MQ1-37)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AB9397 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AB9397 to Benjamin Moore


#A19195
Mauve Blush (2115-40)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#A39499
Amethyst Sky (1447)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#9C8989
Wet Concrete (2114-40)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#BE999A
Mauve Mist (1264)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AB9397 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AB9397 to Dunn-Edwards


#A88E8B
Ash Hollow (DE 6046)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#B1928C
Plush Suede (DE 6053)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AB9397 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AB9397 to Sherwin Williams


#AA8E9A
Thistle (SW 6283)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#BC9C9E
Orchid (SW 0071)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#A38887
Rosaline Pearl (SW 9077)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#B995A1
Rosé (SW 6290)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#AB9397 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



AB9397
Rose quartz*

93ABA7
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 #AB9397?

Color that best contrast with #AB9397 is #93ABA7, 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 #AB9397?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AB9397 is #93ABA7, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.





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