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What color is AF9C8F?

The RGB color code for color number #AF9C8F is RGB(175, 156, 143). In the RGB color model, #AF9C8F has a red value of 175, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 18.3% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.4° (degrees), 16.7 % saturation, and 62.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AF9C8F has a hue of 24.4° (degrees), 18.3 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color AF9C8F is cool or warm?

Color AF9C8F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AF9C8F? (For interior and product design)

AF9C8F has an LRV of nearly 35. 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

#AF9C8F

Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of #AF9C8F with dark and light Color




Is #AF9C8F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AF9C8F 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 #AF9C8F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 156, 143)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.86%
Yellow
18.29%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(24.38deg, 16.7 %, 62.4 %)

Hue
24.38°
Saturation
16.67 %.
Lightness
62.35 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 84, 65)
Red
55 (21.7%)
Yellow
84 (32.8%)
Blue
65 (25.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
24.38°
Saturation
18.29 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 24.38°

W: 56.08 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 34.53

Y : 34.87

Z : 30.9

YXY

Y1 : 34.87

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 38.82%

Y : 43.92%


LRV

~ 34.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.9Y 6.4/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 65.65

A : 4.81

B : 9.35

CIE-Lch

L : 65.65

C : 10.52

H : 62.75

CIE-Luv

L : 65.65

U : 12.39

V : 12.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.05

A : 1.01

B : 10.32






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AF9C8F


Here are the colors similar to AF9C8F. 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.



#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AF9C8F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AF9C8F.


#AE9B89
PANTONE 10136 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#AA9887
PANTONE 10364 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#A39382
PANTONE 7530 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#B19780
PANTONE 4046 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AF9C8F.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AF9C8F.


#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AF9C8F


Here are the paint colors similar to AF9C8F. 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 AF9C8F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AF9C8F to Benjamin Moore


#A99A8D
Creekbed (1006)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#A59A8D
Ashley Gray (HC-87)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#9F8E84
Studio Clay (CSP-380)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#B99B82
Dark Buff (CSP-320)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AF9C8F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AF9C8F to PPG Paints


#B09F8F
Cuppa Coffee (PPG1076-4)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#A99A89
Diversion (PPG1021-4)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#B19C86
Weathered Wood (PPG1077-4)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#BDA998
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color AF9C8F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AF9C8F to Behr


#AA9C8E
Espresso Martini (N210-4)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#A59789
Studio Taupe (PPU5-07)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#A5988A
Shiitake (N220-4)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#A79480
Pure Earth (PPU7-05)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AF9C8F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AF9C8F to Valspar


#AE9986
Desert at Dusk (M105)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#AF9A84
Smoky Topaz (V134-4)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#C2A798
Adirondack Path (2004-10A)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#9E8C80
Ancient Wonder (M112)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AF9C8F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AF9C8F to Dunn-Edwards


#A89887
Kiln Dried (DET 692)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#B7A28E
Hickory (DEC 759)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#A49688
Sorrel Felt (DET 624)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#B69E87
Baked Potato (DEC 717)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AF9C8F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AF9C8F to Sherwin Williams


#ADA090
Taupe Tone (SW 7633)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#A79582
Sanderling (SW 7513)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#B1A290
Tony Taupe (SW 7038)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#BFA38D
Sensational Sand (SW 6094)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#AF9C8F 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



AF9C8F
Grullo*

8FA2AF
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 #AF9C8F?

Color that best contrast with #AF9C8F is #8FA2AF, 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 #AF9C8F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AF9C8F is #8FA2AF, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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