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What color is AC999D?

The RGB color code for color number #AC999D is RGB(172, 153, 157). In the RGB color model, #AC999D has a red value of 172, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.0% magenta, 8.7% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 347.4° (degrees), 10.3 % saturation, and 63.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AC999D has a hue of 347.4° (degrees), 11.0 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.



Color AC999D is cool or warm?

Color AC999D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AC999D? (For interior and product design)

AC999D 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

#AC999D

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #AC999D with dark and light Color




Is #AC999D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AC999D 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 #AC999D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(172, 153, 157)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.05%
Yellow
8.72%
Key
32.55%

HSL

HSL(347.37deg, 10.3 %, 63.7 %)

Hue
347.37°
Saturation
10.27 %.
Lightness
63.73 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 73, 69)
Red
52 (20.5%)
Yellow
73 (28.7%)
Blue
69 (27.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
347.37°
Saturation
11.05 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.

HWB

H: 347.37°

W: 60.00 %

B: 32.55 %

XYZ

X : 34.49

Y : 33.99

Z : 36.64

YXY

Y1 : 33.99

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 32.55%

M : 40.00%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 34 %

Munsell Color System

6R 6.3/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 64.95

A : 7.7

B : 0.46

CIE-Lch

L : 64.95

C : 7.71

H : 3.43

CIE-Luv

L : 64.95

U : 11.01

V : -0.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.3

A : 3.58

B : 3.55






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AC999D


Here are the colors similar to AC999D. 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 - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#998A8A
Reddish Gray
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AC999D.


#AB989D
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 0.55 (99.5% similar)
#A28D90
PANTONE 4113 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#9B8D92
PANTONE 4114 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#A48C89
PANTONE 4089 C
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AC999D.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AC999D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AC999D.


#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AC999D.


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AC999D


Here are the paint colors similar to AC999D. 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 AC999D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AC999D to PPG Paints


#AB9B9C
Coffee Custard (PPG1047-5)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#A49491
Heliotrope (PPG1015-5)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#A18A8D
Smoky Quartz (PPG18-08)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#A38B93
Gothic Amethyst (PPG1046-5)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AC999D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AC999D to Benjamin Moore


#A39499
Amethyst Sky (1447)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#A19195
Mauve Blush (2115-40)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B1A2A4
Mauve Desert (2113-50)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AC999D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AC999D to Dunn-Edwards


#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#A49593
Monsoon (DE 6039)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#9B9092
Ashen Plum (DE 6396)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color AC999D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AC999D to Behr


#A39699
Heather Plume (PPU17-13)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#B09F9E
Violet Vista (HDC-CT-18)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#A29AA0
Art Nouveau Glass (N570-3)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#A4918D
Tribeca (MQ1-40)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AC999D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AC999D to Valspar


#AA9694
Foggy Mauve (V126-4)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#B1A4A7
Heather Bay (T572)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#A2949F
Romantic Holiday (V076-4)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AC999D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AC999D to Sherwin Williams


#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#9D9093
Autumn Orchid (SW 9157)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#9D8D8E
Coquina (SW 9158)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#9F9291
Auger Shell (SW 9159)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AC999D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AC999D to Farrow & Ball


#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 8.91 (91.1% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 9.21 (90.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#AC999D 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



AC999D
Reddish Silver*

99ACA8
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 #AC999D?

Color that best contrast with #AC999D is #99ACA8, 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 #AC999D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AC999D is #99ACA8, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.





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