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HEX AF9C99 - #AF9C99, RGB(175,156,153) Color


Color Name: Reddish Silver*
Hex Color Code: #AF9C99
RGB Color Code: RGB(175, 156, 153)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 10.9%, 12.6%, 31.4%



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What color is AF9C99?

The RGB color code for color number #AF9C99 is RGB(175, 156, 153). In the RGB color model, #AF9C99 has a red value of 175, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 12.6% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 8.2° (degrees), 12.1 % saturation, and 64.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AF9C99 has a hue of 8.2° (degrees), 12.6 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color AF9C99 is cool or warm?

Color AF9C99 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AF9C99? (For interior and product design)

AF9C99 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.



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#AF9C99

Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of #AF9C99 with dark and light Color




Is #AF9C99 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AF9C99 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 #AF9C99 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 156, 153)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.86%
Yellow
12.57%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(8.18deg, 12.1 %, 64.3 %)

Hue
8.18°
Saturation
12.09 %.
Lightness
64.31 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 76, 66)
Red
52 (20.5%)
Yellow
76 (30.0%)
Blue
66 (25.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
8.18°
Saturation
12.57 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 8.18°

W: 60.00 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 35.32

Y : 35.19

Z : 35.07

YXY

Y1 : 35.19

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 38.82%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 35.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.9YR 6.4/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 65.9

A : 6.46

B : 4.11

CIE-Lch

L : 65.9

C : 7.65

H : 32.47

CIE-Luv

L : 65.9

U : 11.58

V : 4.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.32

A : 2.46

B : 6.48






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AF9C99

Here are the colors similar to AF9C99. 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.

#ACA1A1
Reddish Silver
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#998A8A
Reddish Gray
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 8.69 (91.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AF9C99.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AF9C99.

#B79F97
PANTONE 4087 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B0A098
PANTONE 2474 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#BCA5A6
PANTONE 4086 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#AB989D
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AF9C99.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AF9C99.

#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AF9C99

Here are the paint colors similar to AF9C99. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AF9C99 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AF9C99 to Dunn-Edwards

#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#A79994
Twilight Taupe (DE 6060)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#A49593
Monsoon (DE 6039)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#A88E8B
Ash Hollow (DE 6046)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color AF9C99 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AF9C99 to Behr

#B09F9E
Violet Vista (HDC-CT-18)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#B6A19B
Plum Taupe (N130-4)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#B4A5A0
Lavender Suede (HDC-NT-19)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#A89C97
Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AF9C99 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AF9C99 to Valspar

#AA9694
Foggy Mauve (V126-4)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#B7A49F
Embarrassed Shadow (V128-4)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#BCA8A3
Berry Frost (1004-10A)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#B0A5A4
Mystical Gray (V127-4)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AF9C99 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AF9C99 to Sherwin Williams

#B6A09A
Glamour (SW 6031)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#AC9E97
Truly Taupe (SW 6038)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AF9C99 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AF9C99 to PPG Paints

#AB9B9C
Coffee Custard (PPG1047-5)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#A49491
Heliotrope (PPG1015-5)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#B7A9A2
Riveter Rose (PPG1017-4)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#A0928B
Talavera (PPG1018-5)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AF9C99 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AF9C99 to Benjamin Moore

#B1A2A4
Mauve Desert (2113-50)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#BBA8A3
Lost Locket (CSP-410)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#BFA4A0
Monet (1243)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#BDA7A8
Magic Potion (1250)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AF9C99 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AF9C99 to Farrow & Ball

#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#AF9C99 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



AF9C99
Reddish Silver*

99ACAF
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 #AF9C99?

Color that best contrast with #AF9C99 is #99ACAF, 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 #AF9C99?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AF9C99 is #99ACAF, color name is Pewter Blue*.





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