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HEX AF99C9 - #AF99C9, RGB(175,153,201) Color


Color Name: Light Pastel Purple*
Hex Color Code: #AF99C9
RGB Color Code: RGB(175, 153, 201)
CMYK Values*: 12.9%, 23.9%, 0.0%, 21.2%



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What color is AF99C9?

The RGB color code for color number #AF99C9 is RGB(175, 153, 201). In the RGB color model, #AF99C9 has a red value of 175, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.9% cyan, 23.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 267.5° (degrees), 30.8 % saturation, and 69.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AF99C9 has a hue of 267.5° (degrees), 23.9 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color AF99C9 is cool or warm?

Color AF99C9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AF99C9? (For interior and product design)

AF99C9 has an LRV of nearly 36. 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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#AF99C9

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Compare LRV 36 of #AF99C9 with dark and light Color




Is #AF99C9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AF99C9 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 #AF99C9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 153, 201)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.94%
Magenta
23.88%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(267.5deg, 30.8 %, 69.4 %)

Hue
267.5°
Saturation
30.77 %.
Lightness
69.41 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 41, 71)
Red
39 (15.2%)
Yellow
41 (16.1%)
Blue
71 (27.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
267.5°
Saturation
23.88 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 267.5°

W: 60.00 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 39.61

Y : 36.11

Z : 60.14

YXY

Y1 : 36.11

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 40.00%

Y : 21.18%


LRV

~ 36.1 %

Munsell Color System

3.3P 6.5/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 66.61

A : 17.42

B : -21.67

CIE-Lch

L : 66.61

C : 27.8

H : 308.79

CIE-Luv

L : 66.61

U : 8.81

V : -36.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.09

A : 12.5

B : -17.27






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AF99C9

Here are the colors similar to AF99C9. 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.

#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#C9A0DC
Light Lavender
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AF99C9.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AF99C9.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AF99C9.

#A699C1
PANTONE 2093 C
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#AF95D3
PANTONE 2073 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#B896C3
PANTONE 2453 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#BA9CC5
PANTONE 522 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AF99C9

Here are the paint colors similar to AF99C9. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AF99C9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AF99C9 to Benjamin Moore

#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AF99C9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AF99C9 to Valspar

#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#A091B3
Iris Blossom (1001-5C)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AF99C9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AF99C9 to Dunn-Edwards

#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color AF99C9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AF99C9 to Behr

#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#A99EC1
Evening Slipper (M560-4)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AF99C9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AF99C9 to PPG Paints

#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#988EB4
French Violet (PPG1175-5)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AF99C9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AF99C9 to Sherwin Williams

#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AF99C9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AF99C9 to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 12.05 (87.9% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 14.81 (85.2% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 16.03 (84.0% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 16.52 (83.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#AF99C9 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



AF99C9
Light Pastel Purple*

B3C999
Laurel Green*


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 #AF99C9?

Color that best contrast with #AF99C9 is #B3C999, color name is Laurel Green*
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 #AF99C9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AF99C9 is #B3C999, color name is Laurel Green*.





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