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HEX AF9889 - #AF9889, RGB(175,152,137) Color


Color Name: Pale Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #AF9889
RGB Color Code: RGB(175, 152, 137)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 13.1%, 21.7%, 31.4%



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What color is AF9889?

The RGB color code for color number #AF9889 is RGB(175, 152, 137). In the RGB color model, #AF9889 has a red value of 175, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 137. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.1% magenta, 21.7% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.7° (degrees), 19.2 % saturation, and 61.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AF9889 has a hue of 23.7° (degrees), 21.7 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color AF9889 is cool or warm?

Color AF9889 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AF9889? (For interior and product design)

AF9889 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

#AF9889

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #AF9889 with dark and light Color




Is #AF9889 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AF9889 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 #AF9889 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 152, 137)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
137 (53.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.14%
Yellow
21.71%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(23.68deg, 19.2 %, 61.2 %)

Hue
23.68°
Saturation
19.19 %.
Lightness
61.18 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 87, 66)
Red
59 (23.3%)
Yellow
87 (34.0%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.68°
Saturation
21.71 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 23.68°

W: 53.73 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 33.42

Y : 33.38

Z : 28.35

YXY

Y1 : 33.38

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 40.39%

Y : 46.27%


LRV

~ 33.4 %

Munsell Color System

0.5Y 6.3/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 64.46

A : 6.09

B : 11.02

CIE-Lch

L : 64.46

C : 12.59

H : 61.1

CIE-Luv

L : 64.46

U : 15.17

V : 14.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.77

A : 2.16

B : 11.35






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AF9889

Here are the colors similar to AF9889. 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.

#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AF9889.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AF9889.

#AE9B89
PANTONE 10136 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#AA9887
PANTONE 10364 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#B19780
PANTONE 4046 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#B79A81
PANTONE 2312 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AF9889.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AF9889.

#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AF9889.

#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AF9889

Here are the paint colors similar to AF9889. 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 AF9889 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AF9889 to Farrow & Ball

#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AF9889 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AF9889 to Valspar

#AE9986
Desert at Dusk (M105)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#AF9A84
Smoky Topaz (V134-4)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#9E8C80
Ancient Wonder (M112)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#A28C78
Chocolate Cream Pie (M143)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color AF9889 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AF9889 to Behr

#B79983
Stone Brown (250F-4)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B69981
Cavern Clay (MQ2-41)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#A79480
Pure Earth (PPU7-05)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#B7967F
Potter'S Clay (S220-4)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AF9889 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AF9889 to Benjamin Moore

#A99A8D
Creekbed (1006)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#B99B82
Dark Buff (CSP-320)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#9F8E84
Studio Clay (CSP-380)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#B4967A
Beach House Beige (1083)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AF9889 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AF9889 to PPG Paints

#B09F8F
Cuppa Coffee (PPG1076-4)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#A58F85
Tanglewood (PPG1073-5)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#AA8F7A
Cocoloco (PPG1079-5)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#B19C86
Weathered Wood (PPG1077-4)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AF9889 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AF9889 to Dunn-Edwards

#A89887
Kiln Dried (DET 692)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#B69E87
Baked Potato (DEC 717)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#B7A28E
Hickory (DEC 759)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A49688
Sorrel Felt (DET 624)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AF9889 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AF9889 to Sherwin Williams

#A79582
Sanderling (SW 7513)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#A58C7B
Chocolate Powder (SW 9082)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#A18D7D
Dry Dock (SW 7502)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#A08E7E
Cocoa Whip (SW 9084)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#AF9889 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



AF9889
Pale Taupe*

89A0AF
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 #AF9889?

Color that best contrast with #AF9889 is #89A0AF, 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 #AF9889?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AF9889 is #89A0AF, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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