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What color is AB99AA?

The RGB color code for color number #AB99AA is RGB(171, 153, 170). In the RGB color model, #AB99AA has a red value of 171, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.5% magenta, 0.6% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 303.3° (degrees), 9.7 % saturation, and 63.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AB99AA has a hue of 303.3° (degrees), 10.5 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.



Color AB99AA is cool or warm?

Color AB99AA is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AB99AA? (For interior and product design)

AB99AA has an LRV of nearly 34. 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

#AB99AA

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #AB99AA with dark and light Color




Is #AB99AA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AB99AA 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 #AB99AA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(171, 153, 170)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.53%
Yellow
0.58%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(303.33deg, 9.7 %, 63.5 %)

Hue
303.33°
Saturation
9.68 %.
Lightness
63.53 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 64, 70)
Red
48 (18.9%)
Yellow
64 (25.1%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
303.33°
Saturation
10.53 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 303.33°

W: 60.00 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 35.44

Y : 34.34

Z : 42.79

YXY

Y1 : 34.34

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 32.94%

M : 40.00%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 34.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.3RP 6.4/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 65.23

A : 9.74

B : -6.44

CIE-Lch

L : 65.23

C : 11.67

H : 326.53

CIE-Luv

L : 65.23

U : 9.3

V : -11.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.6

A : 5.4

B : -2.27






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AB99AA


Here are the colors similar to AB99AA. 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 - 0.31 (99.7% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AB99AA.


#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#AC92A4
PANTONE 4107 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#A490A6
PANTONE 10196 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#BFA5B8
PANTONE 5155 C
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AB99AA.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AB99AA.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AB99AA.


#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AB99AA.


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AB99AA


Here are the paint colors similar to AB99AA. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AB99AA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AB99AA to Benjamin Moore


#AA98AD
Iris Bliss (1383)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#9B8E9C
Hazy Lilac (2116-40)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#A39499
Amethyst Sky (1447)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AB99AA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AB99AA to Valspar


#A697A6
Native Lilac (4001-4A)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#AD96A3
Dusty Lavender (1002-7C)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#A391A7
Fields of Provence (V075-4)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#A2949F
Romantic Holiday (V076-4)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AB99AA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AB99AA to Dunn-Edwards


#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color AB99AA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AB99AA to Behr


#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#A791A8
Uptown Girl (MQ5-33)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#9E90A7
Ancestry Violet (S100-4)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AB99AA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AB99AA to Sherwin Williams


#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#AA8E9A
Thistle (SW 6283)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#9A8CA2
Berry Cream (SW 9075)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AB99AA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AB99AA to PPG Paints


#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#9B8FA6
Smoky Grape (PPG1174-5)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#AF8F9E
Luscious Lilac (PPG18-07)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AB99AA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AB99AA to Farrow & Ball


#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 9.31 (90.7% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 10.41 (89.6% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 11.03 (89.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#AB99AA 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



AB99AA
Rose quartz*

99AB9A
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 #AB99AA?

Color that best contrast with #AB99AA is #99AB9A, 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 #AB99AA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AB99AA is #99AB9A, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.





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