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What color is AEA5A0?

The RGB color code for color number #AEA5A0 is RGB(174, 165, 160). In the RGB color model, #AEA5A0 has a red value of 174, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 160. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.2% magenta, 8.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.4° (degrees), 8.0 % saturation, and 65.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AEA5A0 has a hue of 21.4° (degrees), 8.0 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color AEA5A0 is cool or warm?

Color AEA5A0 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AEA5A0? (For interior and product design)

AEA5A0 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

#AEA5A0

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #AEA5A0 with dark and light Color




Is #AEA5A0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AEA5A0 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 #AEA5A0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 165, 160)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
160 (62.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.17%
Yellow
8.05%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(21.43deg, 8.0 %, 65.5 %)

Hue
21.43°
Saturation
7.95 %.
Lightness
65.49 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 74, 63)
Red
45 (17.8%)
Yellow
74 (29.0%)
Blue
63 (24.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.43°
Saturation
8.05 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 21.43°

W: 62.75 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 37.26

Y : 38.45

Z : 38.72

YXY

Y1 : 38.45

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 35.29%

Y : 37.25%


LRV

~ 38.4 %

Munsell Color System

0.1Y 6.7/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 68.35

A : 2.35

B : 3.74

CIE-Lch

L : 68.35

C : 4.42

H : 57.86

CIE-Luv

L : 68.35

U : 5.57

V : 4.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.01

A : -1.26

B : 6.38






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AEA5A0


Here are the colors similar to AEA5A0. 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.



#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AEA5A0.


#AEA8A5
PANTONE 2331 C
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#ACA39A
PANTONE Warm Gray 5 C
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AEA5A0.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AEA5A0.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AEA5A0.


#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AEA5A0.


#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AEA5A0


Here are the paint colors similar to AEA5A0. 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.


Valspar

Hex color AEA5A0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AEA5A0 to Valspar


#A9A39D
Rocky Bluffs (4003-1C)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#B0A69A
Ashen Gray (6004-1C)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#A8A298
Graceful Gray (8006-2E)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#A8A7A5
Warm Shale (M219)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AEA5A0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AEA5A0 to Sherwin Williams


#ADA8A5
Proper Gray (SW 6003)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#ACA79E
Dorian Gray (SW 7017)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#AAA9A4
Ellie Gray (SW 7650)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AEA5A0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AEA5A0 to Benjamin Moore


#A5A2A0
Fusion (AF-675)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#AFA79B
Upper West Side (CSP-70)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#A09E9D
Sterling Silver (1461)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AEA5A0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AEA5A0 to Dunn-Edwards


#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#A9AAAB
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#BEB4A8
Drifting (DEC 770)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color AEA5A0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AEA5A0 to Behr


#A7A5A3
Smokey Wings (PPU26-07)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#ACAAA7
Cathedral Gray (PPU18-14)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#AEADAC
Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AEA5A0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AEA5A0 to PPG Paints


#A49F9F
Equilibrium (PPG1003-4)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#B1A89C
Fieldstone (PPG1000-3)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#B2ACA2
Greyhound (PPG1008-3)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#A8A7A3
Statue Garden (PPG0996-3)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#AEA5A0 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



AEA5A0
Quick Silver*

A0A9AE
Dark 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 #AEA5A0?

Color that best contrast with #AEA5A0 is #A0A9AE, color name is Dark 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 #AEA5A0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AEA5A0 is #A0A9AE, color name is Dark Gray*.





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