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What color is ACAA9E?

The RGB color code for color number #ACAA9E is RGB(172, 170, 158). In the RGB color model, #ACAA9E has a red value of 172, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.2% magenta, 8.1% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.4° (degrees), 7.8 % saturation, and 64.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ACAA9E has a hue of 51.4° (degrees), 8.1 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.



Color ACAA9E is cool or warm?

Color ACAA9E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ACAA9E? (For interior and product design)

ACAA9E has an LRV of nearly 40. 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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#ACAA9E

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #ACAA9E with dark and light Color




Is #ACAA9E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ACAA9E 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 #ACAA9E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(172, 170, 158)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.16%
Yellow
8.14%
Key
32.55%

HSL

HSL(51.43deg, 7.8 %, 64.7 %)

Hue
51.43°
Saturation
7.78 %.
Lightness
64.71 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 77, 62)
Red
43 (17.0%)
Yellow
77 (30.2%)
Blue
62 (24.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
51.43°
Saturation
8.14 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.

HWB

H: 51.43°

W: 61.96 %

B: 32.55 %

XYZ

X : 37.56

Y : 39.99

Z : 38.09

YXY

Y1 : 39.99

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 32.55%

M : 33.33%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 40 %

Munsell Color System

2.6GY 6.8/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 69.46

A : -1.45

B : 6.43

CIE-Lch

L : 69.46

C : 6.59

H : 102.75

CIE-Luv

L : 69.46

U : 1.84

V : 9.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.24

A : -4.64

B : 8.56






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ACAA9E


Here are the colors similar to ACAA9E. 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.



#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ACAA9E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ACAA9E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ACAA9E.


#A8A99E
PANTONE 414 C
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ACAA9E.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ACAA9E.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #ACAA9E


Here are the paint colors similar to ACAA9E. 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.


Behr

Hex color ACAA9E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ACAA9E to Behr


#B0ADA0
Wells Gray (PPU25-06)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#B1AEA2
Granite Boulder (790D-4)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#B6AFA0
Camping Tent (N320-4)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#ADA493
Roadside (MQ2-52)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ACAA9E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ACAA9E to Benjamin Moore


#B1ADA2
Smoke & Mirrors (CSP-105)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#AEAA9A
Herbal Escape (1487)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#AEA897
Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#A8A295
Rockport Gray (HC-105)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ACAA9E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ACAA9E to PPG Paints


#AFABA1
Kalispell (PPG0998-3)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#AEAB9A
Olive It (PPG1032-3)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#B2ADA2
Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#B1AA9C
Sharkskin (PPG1025-4)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ACAA9E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ACAA9E to Sherwin Williams


#B0AB9C
Chatroom (SW 6171)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#A6A397
Downing Stone (SW 2821)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#B2AC9C
Gateway Gray (SW 7644)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#ACA79E
Dorian Gray (SW 7017)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ACAA9E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ACAA9E to Dunn-Edwards


#A5A495
Whale Watching (DET 512)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#BAB6A9
Play on Gray (DE 6228)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ACAA9E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ACAA9E to Valspar


#A9A8A2
Stately Graystone (V118-2)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#B0A998
Artemis (8006-1D)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#A8A298
Graceful Gray (8006-2E)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#ACAA9E 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



ACAA9E
Greige*

9EA0AC
Manatee*


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 #ACAA9E?

Color that best contrast with #ACAA9E is #9EA0AC, color name is Manatee*
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 #ACAA9E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ACAA9E is #9EA0AC, color name is Manatee*.





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