HEX AF978B - #AF978B, RGB(175,151,139) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #AF978B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(175, 151, 139) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 13.7%, 20.6%, 31.4% |
What color is AF978B?
The RGB color code for color number #AF978B is RGB(175, 151, 139). In the RGB color model, #AF978B has a red value of 175, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 20.6% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 20° (degrees), 18.4 % saturation, and 61.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AF978B has a hue of 20° (degrees), 20.6 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.
Color AF978B is cool or warm?
Color AF978B is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #AF978B? (For interior and product design)
AF978B has an LRV of nearly 33. 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
#AF978B
Light Color
Compare LRV 33 of #AF978B with dark and light Color
Is #AF978B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color AF978B 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 #AF978B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(175, 151, 139)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.71%
Yellow
20.57%
Key
31.37%
HSL
HSL(20deg, 18.4 %, 61.6 %)
Hue
20°
Saturation
18.37 %.
Lightness
61.57 %.
RYB
RYB(59, 85, 67)
Red
59 (23.3%)
Yellow
85 (33.3%)
Blue
67 (26.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
20°
Saturation
20.57 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.
HWB
H: 20°
W: 54.51 %
B: 31.37 %
XYZ
X : 33.41
Y : 33.11
Z : 29.06
YXY
Y1 : 33.11
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 31.37%
M : 40.78%
Y : 45.49%
LRV
~ 33.1 %
Munsell Color System
9.2YR 6.3/2.1
CIE-Lab
L : 64.25
A : 6.95
B : 9.6
CIE-Lch
L : 64.25
C : 11.85
H : 54.11
CIE-Luv
L : 64.25
U : 15.57
V : 12.08
Hunter-Lab
L : 57.54
A : 2.93
B : 10.34
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #AF978B
Here are the colors similar to AF978B. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AF978B.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AF978B.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AF978B.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AF978B.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AF978B.
Paint color for Hex #AF978B
Here are the paint colors similar to AF978B. 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 AF978B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AF978B to Farrow & Ball
PPG Paints
Hex color AF978B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AF978B to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color AF978B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AF978B to Valspar
Behr
Hex color AF978B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AF978B to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color AF978B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AF978B to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color AF978B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AF978B to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color AF978B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AF978B to Dunn-Edwards
Color Combinations
#AF978B color palettes and scheme combination
5F4C42
7D6457
9A7C6D
AF978B
C4B2A9
D9CDC7
EDE8E6
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.
AF8BA3
AF8B91
AF978B
AFA98B
A3AF8B
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.
AF978B
8BAF97
978BAF
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
AF978B
91AF8B
8BA3AF
A98BAF
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
AF978B
B7A196
BFABA2
C7B6AD
CFC0B9
D7CBC5
DFD5D0
E7DFDC
EFEAE7
F7F4F3
FFFFFF
AF978B
9D877D
8C786F
7A6961
695A53
574B45
453C37
342D29
231E1B
110F0D
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
AF978B
Pale Taupe*
8BA3AF
Pewter 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 #AF978B?
Color that best contrast with #AF978B is #8BA3AF,
color name is Pewter 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 #AF978B?
Complementary or Opposite color for #AF978B is #8BA3AF, color name is Pewter Blue*.
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