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HEX AC9487 - #AC9487, RGB(172,148,135) Color


Color Name: Almond Frost*
Hex Color Code: #AC9487
RGB Color Code: RGB(172, 148, 135)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 14.0%, 21.5%, 32.5%



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What color is AC9487?

The RGB color code for color number #AC9487 is RGB(172, 148, 135). In the RGB color model, #AC9487 has a red value of 172, a green value of 148, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.0% magenta, 21.5% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.1° (degrees), 18.2 % saturation, and 60.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AC9487 has a hue of 21.1° (degrees), 21.5 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.



Color AC9487 is cool or warm?

Color AC9487 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AC9487? (For interior and product design)

AC9487 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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#AC9487

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #AC9487 with dark and light Color




Is #AC9487 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AC9487 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 #AC9487 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(172, 148, 135)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
148 (58.0%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.95%
Yellow
21.51%
Key
32.55%

HSL

HSL(21.08deg, 18.2 %, 60.2 %)

Hue
21.08°
Saturation
18.23 %.
Lightness
60.20 %.

RYB

RYB(62, 87, 69)
Red
62 (24.4%)
Yellow
87 (34.3%)
Blue
69 (27.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.08°
Saturation
21.51 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.

HWB

H: 21.08°

W: 52.94 %

B: 32.55 %

XYZ

X : 31.98

Y : 31.7

Z : 27.35

YXY

Y1 : 31.7

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 32.55%

M : 41.96%

Y : 47.06%


LRV

~ 31.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.6YR 6.2/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 63.09

A : 6.83

B : 10.17

CIE-Lch

L : 63.09

C : 12.25

H : 56.12

CIE-Luv

L : 63.09

U : 15.68

V : 12.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.3

A : 2.85

B : 10.61






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AC9487

Here are the colors similar to AC9487. 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.

#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AC9487.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AC9487.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AC9487.

#AA9887
PANTONE 10364 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#B99682
PANTONE 4045 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#AE9B89
PANTONE 10136 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#B19780
PANTONE 4046 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AC9487.

#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AC9487.

#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AC9487

Here are the paint colors similar to AC9487. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color AC9487 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AC9487 to PPG Paints

#A58F85
Tanglewood (PPG1073-5)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#AA8F7A
Cocoloco (PPG1079-5)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#A39281
Rapid Rock (PPG15-19)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#B09F8F
Cuppa Coffee (PPG1076-4)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AC9487 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AC9487 to Farrow & Ball

#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AC9487 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AC9487 to Sherwin Williams

#A58C7B
Chocolate Powder (SW 9082)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#A18D7D
Dry Dock (SW 7502)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#A08E7E
Cocoa Whip (SW 9084)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#A2877D
Velvety Chestnut (SW 9079)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AC9487 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AC9487 to Benjamin Moore

#9F8E84
Studio Clay (CSP-380)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#A99A8D
Creekbed (1006)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#9E8C7C
Ticonderoga Taupe (992)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#B99B82
Dark Buff (CSP-320)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AC9487 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AC9487 to Valspar

#AE9986
Desert at Dusk (M105)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#9E8C80
Ancient Wonder (M112)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#A38E89
Monkeypod (8004-5E)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#A28776
Delta Sandbar (2005-9C)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color AC9487 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AC9487 to Behr

#B79983
Stone Brown (250F-4)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#B7967F
Potter'S Clay (S220-4)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#B8947F
Caramel Cream (MQ1-59)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#B69981
Cavern Clay (MQ2-41)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AC9487 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AC9487 to Dunn-Edwards

#9E8779
Cobblestone Path (DE 6068)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#A49688
Sorrel Felt (DET 624)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#A89887
Kiln Dried (DET 692)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#BA947F
Caramelized (DET 687)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#AC9487 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



AC9487
Almond Frost*

879FAC
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 #AC9487?

Color that best contrast with #AC9487 is #879FAC, 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 #AC9487?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AC9487 is #879FAC, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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