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HEX AE9B9D - #AE9B9D, RGB(174,155,157) Color


Color Name: Reddish Silver*
Hex Color Code: #AE9B9D
RGB Color Code: RGB(174, 155, 157)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 10.9%, 9.8%, 31.8%



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What color is AE9B9D?

The RGB color code for color number #AE9B9D is RGB(174, 155, 157). In the RGB color model, #AE9B9D has a red value of 174, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 9.8% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 353.7° (degrees), 10.5 % saturation, and 64.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AE9B9D has a hue of 353.7° (degrees), 10.9 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color AE9B9D is cool or warm?

Color AE9B9D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AE9B9D? (For interior and product design)

AE9B9D has an LRV of nearly 35. 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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#AE9B9D

Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of #AE9B9D with dark and light Color




Is #AE9B9D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AE9B9D 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 #AE9B9D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 155, 157)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.92%
Yellow
9.77%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(353.68deg, 10.5 %, 64.5 %)

Hue
353.68°
Saturation
10.50 %.
Lightness
64.51 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 73, 67)
Red
51 (20.2%)
Yellow
73 (28.8%)
Blue
67 (26.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
353.68°
Saturation
10.92 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 353.68°

W: 60.78 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 35.26

Y : 34.88

Z : 36.77

YXY

Y1 : 34.88

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 39.22%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 34.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.9R 6.4/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 65.65

A : 7.33

B : 1.5

CIE-Lch

L : 65.65

C : 7.48

H : 11.58

CIE-Luv

L : 65.65

U : 11.17

V : 0.89

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.06

A : 3.24

B : 4.42






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AE9B9D

Here are the colors similar to AE9B9D. 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 - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#998A8A
Reddish Gray
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AE9B9D.

#AB989D
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#BCA5A6
PANTONE 4086 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#A28D90
PANTONE 4113 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#B79F97
PANTONE 4087 C
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AE9B9D.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AE9B9D.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AE9B9D.

#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AE9B9D.

#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AE9B9D

Here are the paint colors similar to AE9B9D. 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 AE9B9D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AE9B9D to PPG Paints

#AB9B9C
Coffee Custard (PPG1047-5)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#A49491
Heliotrope (PPG1015-5)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#9B8E8E
Gray Violet (PPG1014-5)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#A18A8D
Smoky Quartz (PPG18-08)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AE9B9D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AE9B9D to Dunn-Edwards

#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#A49593
Monsoon (DE 6039)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#A79994
Twilight Taupe (DE 6060)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color AE9B9D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AE9B9D to Behr

#B09F9E
Violet Vista (HDC-CT-18)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#A39699
Heather Plume (PPU17-13)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#B7A8A8
Object Of Desire (MQ1-36)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#B6A19B
Plum Taupe (N130-4)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AE9B9D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AE9B9D to Benjamin Moore

#B1A2A4
Mauve Desert (2113-50)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#A39499
Amethyst Sky (1447)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#A19195
Mauve Blush (2115-40)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#BDA7A8
Magic Potion (1250)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AE9B9D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AE9B9D to Valspar

#AA9694
Foggy Mauve (V126-4)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#B1A4A7
Heather Bay (T572)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#B7A49F
Embarrassed Shadow (V128-4)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AE9B9D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AE9B9D to Sherwin Williams

#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#B6A09A
Glamour (SW 6031)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#9F9291
Auger Shell (SW 9159)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AE9B9D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AE9B9D to Farrow & Ball

#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 8.35 (91.7% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 8.65 (91.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#AE9B9D 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



AE9B9D
Reddish Silver*

9BAEAC
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 #AE9B9D?

Color that best contrast with #AE9B9D is #9BAEAC, 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 #AE9B9D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AE9B9D is #9BAEAC, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.





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