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HEX AC9990 - #AC9990, RGB(172,153,144) Color


Color Name: Reddish Silver*
Hex Color Code: #AC9990
RGB Color Code: RGB(172, 153, 144)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.0%, 16.3%, 32.5%



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What color is AC9990?

The RGB color code for color number #AC9990 is RGB(172, 153, 144). In the RGB color model, #AC9990 has a red value of 172, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 144. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.0% magenta, 16.3% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 19.3° (degrees), 14.4 % saturation, and 62.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AC9990 has a hue of 19.3° (degrees), 16.3 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.



Color AC9990 is cool or warm?

Color AC9990 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AC9990? (For interior and product design)

AC9990 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.



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#AC9990

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #AC9990 with dark and light Color




Is #AC9990 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AC9990 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 #AC9990 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(172, 153, 144)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
144 (56.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.05%
Yellow
16.28%
Key
32.55%

HSL

HSL(19.29deg, 14.4 %, 62.0 %)

Hue
19.29°
Saturation
14.43 %.
Lightness
61.96 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 83, 68)
Red
56 (22.1%)
Yellow
83 (32.4%)
Blue
68 (26.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
19.29°
Saturation
16.28 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.

HWB

H: 19.29°

W: 56.47 %

B: 32.55 %

XYZ

X : 33.44

Y : 33.57

Z : 31.1

YXY

Y1 : 33.57

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 32.55%

M : 40.00%

Y : 43.53%


LRV

~ 33.6 %

Munsell Color System

8.9YR 6.3/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 64.62

A : 5.48

B : 7.28

CIE-Lch

L : 64.62

C : 9.11

H : 53.01

CIE-Luv

L : 64.62

U : 12.08

V : 9.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.94

A : 1.63

B : 8.73






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AC9990

Here are the colors similar to AC9990. 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.

#ACA1A1
Reddish Silver
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#998A8A
Reddish Gray
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AC9990.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AC9990.

#B0A098
PANTONE 2474 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#AA9887
PANTONE 10364 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#AE9B89
PANTONE 10136 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#A59C94
PANTONE Warm Gray 6 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AC9990.

#A48D83
RAL 050 60 10 - Ecru Ochre
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#A18D80
RAL 060 60 10 - Oak Brown
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#9A908A
RAL 060 60 05 - Screed Grey
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AC9990.

#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AC9990

Here are the paint colors similar to AC9990. 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 AC9990 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AC9990 to Sherwin Williams

#AC9E97
Truly Taupe (SW 6038)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#9E9089
Armadillo (SW 9160)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#9F9291
Auger Shell (SW 9159)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AC9990 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AC9990 to Dunn-Edwards

#A79994
Twilight Taupe (DE 6060)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#A49593
Monsoon (DE 6039)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#A49688
Sorrel Felt (DET 624)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AC9990 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AC9990 to Farrow & Ball

#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color AC9990 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AC9990 to Behr

#A89C97
Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#A4918D
Tribeca (MQ1-40)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#AA9C8E
Espresso Martini (N210-4)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#B4A5A0
Lavender Suede (HDC-NT-19)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AC9990 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AC9990 to Benjamin Moore

#A99A8D
Creekbed (1006)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#9F8E84
Studio Clay (CSP-380)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#A59A8D
Ashley Gray (HC-87)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#BBA8A3
Lost Locket (CSP-410)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AC9990 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AC9990 to PPG Paints

#A58F85
Tanglewood (PPG1073-5)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#A0928B
Talavera (PPG1018-5)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#A49491
Heliotrope (PPG1015-5)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#A99F97
Winter's Nap (PPG1018-4)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AC9990 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AC9990 to Valspar

#AA9694
Foggy Mauve (V126-4)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#B7A49F
Embarrassed Shadow (V128-4)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A38E89
Monkeypod (8004-5E)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#AE9986
Desert at Dusk (M105)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#AC9990 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



AC9990
Reddish Silver*

90A3AC
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 #AC9990?

Color that best contrast with #AC9990 is #90A3AC, 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 #AC9990?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AC9990 is #90A3AC, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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