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HEX AC938E - #AC938E, RGB(172,147,142) Color


Color Name: Reddish Gray*
Hex Color Code: #AC938E
RGB Color Code: RGB(172, 147, 142)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 14.5%, 17.4%, 32.5%



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What color is AC938E?

The RGB color code for color number #AC938E is RGB(172, 147, 142). In the RGB color model, #AC938E has a red value of 172, a green value of 147, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.5% magenta, 17.4% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 10° (degrees), 15.3 % saturation, and 61.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AC938E has a hue of 10° (degrees), 17.4 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.



Color AC938E is cool or warm?

Color AC938E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AC938E? (For interior and product design)

AC938E 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.



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#AC938E

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Compare LRV 32 of #AC938E with dark and light Color




Is #AC938E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AC938E 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 #AC938E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(172, 147, 142)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
147 (57.6%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.53%
Yellow
17.44%
Key
32.55%

HSL

HSL(10deg, 15.3 %, 61.6 %)

Hue
10°
Saturation
15.31 %.
Lightness
61.57 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 82, 70)
Red
60 (23.7%)
Yellow
82 (32.2%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
10°
Saturation
17.44 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.

HWB

H: 10°

W: 55.69 %

B: 32.55 %

XYZ

X : 32.33

Y : 31.59

Z : 29.98

YXY

Y1 : 31.59

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 32.55%

M : 42.35%

Y : 44.31%


LRV

~ 31.6 %

Munsell Color System

5YR 6.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 63

A : 8.49

B : 6.09

CIE-Lch

L : 63

C : 10.45

H : 35.66

CIE-Luv

L : 63

U : 15.63

V : 7.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.21

A : 4.31

B : 7.71






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AC938E

Here are the colors similar to AC938E. 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.

#998A8A
Reddish Gray
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#ACA1A1
Reddish Silver
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AC938E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AC938E.

#A48C89
PANTONE 4089 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#B49289
PANTONE 2440 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#A0867F
PANTONE 2475 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#A28D90
PANTONE 4113 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AC938E.

#A28A88
RAL 030 60 10 - Storm Red
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#A48D83
RAL 050 60 10 - Ecru Ochre
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#A3898A
RAL 020 60 10 - Tin Pink
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AC938E.

#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AC938E

Here are the paint colors similar to AC938E. 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 AC938E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AC938E to Dunn-Edwards

#A88E8B
Ash Hollow (DE 6046)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#B1928C
Plush Suede (DE 6053)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#A49593
Monsoon (DE 6039)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AC938E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AC938E to Farrow & Ball

#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color AC938E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AC938E to Behr

#B09391
Antoinette (MQ1-46)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#A4918D
Tribeca (MQ1-40)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#A38B89
Cameo Rose (PPU17-15)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#B09F9E
Violet Vista (HDC-CT-18)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AC938E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AC938E to Valspar

#AA9694
Foggy Mauve (V126-4)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#A38E89
Monkeypod (8004-5E)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#B39089
Cherry Taupe (1005-10A)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#AE9395
Violet Dusk (V078-4)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AC938E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AC938E to PPG Paints

#A49491
Heliotrope (PPG1015-5)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#A58F85
Tanglewood (PPG1073-5)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#AA8880
Bedford Brown (PPG1060-5)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#AB9B9C
Coffee Custard (PPG1047-5)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AC938E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AC938E to Sherwin Williams

#A08882
Cocoa Berry (SW 9078)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#A38887
Rosaline Pearl (SW 9077)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#A2877D
Velvety Chestnut (SW 9079)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#9D8D8E
Coquina (SW 9158)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AC938E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AC938E to Benjamin Moore

#A2898B
Mulberry Wine (1251)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#9C8989
Wet Concrete (2114-40)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#A19195
Mauve Blush (2115-40)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#C19E9B
Cherry Malt (2104-50)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#AC938E 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



AC938E
Reddish Gray*

8EA7AC
Pewter 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 #AC938E?

Color that best contrast with #AC938E is #8EA7AC, color name is Pewter 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 #AC938E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AC938E is #8EA7AC, color name is Pewter Blue*.





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