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HEX AEA99F - #AEA99F, RGB(174,169,159) Color


Color Name: Greige*
Hex Color Code: #AEA99F
RGB Color Code: RGB(174, 169, 159)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.9%, 8.6%, 31.8%



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What color is AEA99F?

The RGB color code for color number #AEA99F is RGB(174, 169, 159). In the RGB color model, #AEA99F has a red value of 174, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 8.6% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40° (degrees), 8.5 % saturation, and 65.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AEA99F has a hue of 40° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color AEA99F is cool or warm?

Color AEA99F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AEA99F? (For interior and product design)

AEA99F 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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Compare LRV 40 of #AEA99F with dark and light Color




Is #AEA99F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AEA99F 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 #AEA99F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 169, 159)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.87%
Yellow
8.62%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(40deg, 8.5 %, 65.3 %)

Hue
40°
Saturation
8.47 %.
Lightness
65.29 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 76, 61)
Red
44 (17.1%)
Yellow
76 (29.7%)
Blue
61 (24.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40°
Saturation
8.62 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 40°

W: 62.35 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 37.9

Y : 39.88

Z : 38.5

YXY

Y1 : 39.88

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 33.73%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 39.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.5Y 6.8/1

CIE-Lab

L : 69.38

A : -0

B : 5.78

CIE-Lch

L : 69.38

C : 5.78

H : 90.04

CIE-Luv

L : 69.38

U : 3.5

V : 8.3

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.15

A : -3.38

B : 8.06






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AEA99F

Here are the colors similar to AEA99F. 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 - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AEA99F.

#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#ACA39A
PANTONE Warm Gray 5 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#A8A99E
PANTONE 414 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AEA99F.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AEA99F.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AEA99F.

#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AEA99F.

#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AEA99F

Here are the paint colors similar to AEA99F. 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 AEA99F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AEA99F to Sherwin Williams

#ACA79E
Dorian Gray (SW 7017)
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#B0AB9C
Chatroom (SW 6171)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#A6A397
Downing Stone (SW 2821)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#B2AC9C
Gateway Gray (SW 7644)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AEA99F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AEA99F to PPG Paints

#AFABA1
Kalispell (PPG0998-3)
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#B2ACA2
Greyhound (PPG1008-3)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#B2ADA2
Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#B1AA9C
Sharkskin (PPG1025-4)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AEA99F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AEA99F to Benjamin Moore

#B1ADA2
Smoke & Mirrors (CSP-105)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#AFA79B
Upper West Side (CSP-70)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#A8A295
Rockport Gray (HC-105)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#AEAA9A
Herbal Escape (1487)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AEA99F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AEA99F to Farrow & Ball

#B2ADA0
Hardwick White (5)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#B1B1AA
Lamp Room Gray (88)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color AEA99F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AEA99F to Behr

#B1AEA2
Granite Boulder (790D-4)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#B0ADA0
Wells Gray (PPU25-06)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B6AFA0
Camping Tent (N320-4)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#AEA494
Smoked Tan (HDC-NT-14)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AEA99F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AEA99F to Valspar

#A8A298
Graceful Gray (8006-2E)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#A9A8A2
Stately Graystone (V118-2)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#B0A69A
Ashen Gray (6004-1C)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#A9A39D
Rocky Bluffs (4003-1C)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AEA99F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AEA99F to Dunn-Edwards

#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#BAB6AB
Reclaimed Wood (DET 625)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#BAB6A9
Play on Gray (DE 6228)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#AEA99F 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



AEA99F
Greige*

9FA4AE
Quick Silver*


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 #AEA99F?

Color that best contrast with #AEA99F is #9FA4AE, color name is Quick Silver*
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 #AEA99F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AEA99F is #9FA4AE, color name is Quick Silver*.





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