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What color is AEA79F?

The RGB color code for color number #AEA79F is RGB(174, 167, 159). In the RGB color model, #AEA79F has a red value of 174, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.0% magenta, 8.6% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 32° (degrees), 8.5 % saturation, and 65.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AEA79F has a hue of 32° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color AEA79F is cool or warm?

Color AEA79F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AEA79F? (For interior and product design)

AEA79F has an LRV of nearly 39. 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

#AEA79F

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #AEA79F with dark and light Color




Is #AEA79F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AEA79F 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 #AEA79F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 167, 159)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.02%
Yellow
8.62%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(32deg, 8.5 %, 65.3 %)

Hue
32°
Saturation
8.47 %.
Lightness
65.29 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 75, 62)
Red
45 (17.5%)
Yellow
75 (29.5%)
Blue
62 (24.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
32°
Saturation
8.62 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 32°

W: 62.35 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 37.53

Y : 39.14

Z : 38.38

YXY

Y1 : 39.14

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 34.51%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 39.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.4Y 6.7/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 68.85

A : 1.08

B : 5.02

CIE-Lch

L : 68.85

C : 5.14

H : 77.82

CIE-Luv

L : 68.85

U : 4.57

V : 7.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.56

A : -2.4

B : 7.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AEA79F


Here are the colors similar to AEA79F. 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 - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AEA79F.


#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#ACA39A
PANTONE Warm Gray 5 C
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#AEA8A5
PANTONE 2331 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AEA79F.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AEA79F.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AEA79F.


#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AEA79F.


#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AEA79F


Here are the paint colors similar to AEA79F. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AEA79F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AEA79F to Sherwin Williams


#ACA79E
Dorian Gray (SW 7017)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#ADA8A5
Proper Gray (SW 6003)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#AAA9A4
Ellie Gray (SW 7650)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#A8A093
Intellectual Gray (SW 7045)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AEA79F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AEA79F to Valspar


#A9A39D
Rocky Bluffs (4003-1C)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#B0A69A
Ashen Gray (6004-1C)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#A8A298
Graceful Gray (8006-2E)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#A9A8A2
Stately Graystone (V118-2)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AEA79F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AEA79F to Benjamin Moore


#AFA79B
Upper West Side (CSP-70)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#B1ADA2
Smoke & Mirrors (CSP-105)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#A8A295
Rockport Gray (HC-105)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#A5A2A0
Fusion (AF-675)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AEA79F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AEA79F to PPG Paints


#B2ACA2
Greyhound (PPG1008-3)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#B1A89C
Fieldstone (PPG1000-3)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#AFABA1
Kalispell (PPG0998-3)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#B2ADA2
Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color AEA79F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AEA79F to Behr


#ACAAA7
Cathedral Gray (PPU18-14)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#A7A5A3
Smokey Wings (PPU26-07)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#AEA494
Smoked Tan (HDC-NT-14)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#B1AEA2
Granite Boulder (790D-4)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AEA79F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AEA79F to Dunn-Edwards


#BEB4A8
Drifting (DEC 770)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#BAB6AB
Reclaimed Wood (DET 625)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#AEA79F 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



AEA79F
Greige*

9FA6AE
Cadet 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 #AEA79F?

Color that best contrast with #AEA79F is #9FA6AE, color name is Cadet 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 #AEA79F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AEA79F is #9FA6AE, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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