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What color is ACAF9D?

The RGB color code for color number #ACAF9D is RGB(172, 175, 157). In the RGB color model, #ACAF9D has a red value of 172, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 10.3% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 70° (degrees), 10.1 % saturation, and 65.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ACAF9D has a hue of 70° (degrees), 10.3 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color ACAF9D is cool or warm?

Color ACAF9D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ACAF9D? (For interior and product design)

ACAF9D has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#ACAF9D

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #ACAF9D with dark and light Color




Is #ACAF9D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ACAF9D 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 #ACAF9D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(172, 175, 157)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.71%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
10.29%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(70deg, 10.1 %, 65.1 %)

Hue
70°
Saturation
10.11 %.
Lightness
65.10 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 79, 60)
Red
41 (16.1%)
Yellow
79 (31.0%)
Blue
60 (23.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
70°
Saturation
10.29 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 70°

W: 61.57 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 38.43

Y : 41.86

Z : 37.95

YXY

Y1 : 41.86

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 32.55%

M : 31.37%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 41.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.8GY 6.9/1.9

CIE-Lab

L : 70.78

A : -4.32

B : 8.86

CIE-Lch

L : 70.78

C : 9.86

H : 115.98

CIE-Luv

L : 70.78

U : -0.77

V : 13.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.7

A : -7.21

B : 10.51






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ACAF9D


Here are the colors similar to ACAF9D. 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 - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ACAF9D.


#A8AE98
PANTONE 4178 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#A8A99E
PANTONE 414 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#AFB69D
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#A7B3A3
PANTONE 4190 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ACAF9D.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ACAF9D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ACAF9D.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ACAF9D.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #ACAF9D


Here are the paint colors similar to ACAF9D. 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.


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ACAF9D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ACAF9D to Farrow & Ball


#AEB2A4
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#B2ADA0
Hardwick White (5)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ACAF9D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ACAF9D to PPG Paints


#ABB39E
Gargoyle (PPG1127-4)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#B1B7A1
Mellow Mood (PPG1030-3)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#AEAB9A
Olive It (PPG1032-3)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#B2B9A5
Light Sage (PPG1124-4)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ACAF9D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ACAF9D to Valspar


#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#A7B49F
Green Trellis (5006-3C)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#A6A290
Green Turquoise (8004-26D)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ACAF9D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ACAF9D to Sherwin Williams


#AEB3A9
Oyster Bay (SW 6206)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#B2AC96
Svelte Sage (SW 6164)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#B0AB9C
Chatroom (SW 6171)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ACAF9D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ACAF9D to Dunn-Edwards


#A5A495
Whale Watching (DET 512)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#ACB7A8
Graceful Green (DE 6284)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#B9B5A4
Wells Gray (DE 6242)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#A9B49A
Mow the Lawn (DET 520)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ACAF9D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ACAF9D to Benjamin Moore


#AEAA9A
Herbal Escape (1487)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#A7B4A2
Garden Path (466)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#B0BAA4
Salisbury Green (HC-139)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#B0B8AE
Misted Green (2138-50)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color ACAF9D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ACAF9D to Behr


#B0ADA0
Wells Gray (PPU25-06)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#ACB397
Cottage Hill (HDC-CT-28)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#B1AEA2
Granite Boulder (790D-4)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#B6BBB2
Keystone Gray (HDC-AC-21)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#ACAF9D 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



ACAF9D
Greige*

A09DAF
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 #ACAF9D?

Color that best contrast with #ACAF9D is #A09DAF, 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 #ACAF9D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ACAF9D is #A09DAF, color name is Manatee*.





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