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What color is ACA3AD?

The RGB color code for color number #ACA3AD is RGB(172, 163, 173). In the RGB color model, #ACA3AD has a red value of 172, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.6% cyan, 5.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 294° (degrees), 5.7 % saturation, and 65.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ACA3AD has a hue of 294° (degrees), 5.8 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color ACA3AD is cool or warm?

Color ACA3AD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ACA3AD? (For interior and product design)

ACA3AD has an LRV of nearly 38. 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

#ACA3AD

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #ACA3AD with dark and light Color




Is #ACA3AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ACA3AD 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 #ACA3AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(172, 163, 173)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.58%
Magenta
5.78%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(294deg, 5.7 %, 65.9 %)

Hue
294°
Saturation
5.75 %.
Lightness
65.88 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 64, 65)
Red
43 (16.7%)
Yellow
64 (25.1%)
Blue
65 (25.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
294°
Saturation
5.78 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 294°

W: 63.92 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 37.65

Y : 37.98

Z : 44.88

YXY

Y1 : 37.98

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 32.55%

M : 36.08%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 38 %

Munsell Color System

8.5P 6.6/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 68.01

A : 5.12

B : -4

CIE-Lch

L : 68.01

C : 6.5

H : 321.96

CIE-Luv

L : 68.01

U : 4.54

V : -6.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.63

A : 1.2

B : -0.04






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ACA3AD


Here are the colors similar to ACA3AD. 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 - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ACA3AD.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ACA3AD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ACA3AD.


#AB989D
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#9991A4
PANTONE 7660 C
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#9D9D9F
PANTONE 4276 C
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#A7A8AA
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ACA3AD.


#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ACA3AD.


#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #ACA3AD


Here are the paint colors similar to ACA3AD. 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 ACA3AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ACA3AD to Benjamin Moore


#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#A39499
Amethyst Sky (1447)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#AA98AD
Iris Bliss (1383)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#A19195
Mauve Blush (2115-40)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ACA3AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ACA3AD to Valspar


#B7ABB8
Midsummer Twilight (4001-3C)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#A697A6
Native Lilac (4001-4A)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#A2949F
Romantic Holiday (V076-4)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#AD96A3
Dusty Lavender (1002-7C)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ACA3AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ACA3AD to Sherwin Williams


#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color ACA3AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ACA3AD to Behr


#9F97A3
Fortune (N100-4)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#9B909D
Duchess Lilac (PPU16-13)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ACA3AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ACA3AD to Dunn-Edwards


#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)
#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ACA3AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ACA3AD to PPG Paints


#A49F9F
Equilibrium (PPG1003-4)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#ACA3AD 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



ACA3AD
Rose quartz*

A4ADA3
Ash 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 #ACA3AD?

Color that best contrast with #ACA3AD is #A4ADA3, color name is Ash 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 #ACA3AD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ACA3AD is #A4ADA3, color name is Ash Gray*.





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