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HEX AF9E97 - #AF9E97, RGB(175,158,151) Color


Color Name: Reddish Silver*
Hex Color Code: #AF9E97
RGB Color Code: RGB(175, 158, 151)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.7%, 13.7%, 31.4%



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What color is AF9E97?

The RGB color code for color number #AF9E97 is RGB(175, 158, 151). In the RGB color model, #AF9E97 has a red value of 175, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.7% magenta, 13.7% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 17.5° (degrees), 13.0 % saturation, and 63.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AF9E97 has a hue of 17.5° (degrees), 13.7 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color AF9E97 is cool or warm?

Color AF9E97 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AF9E97? (For interior and product design)

AF9E97 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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#AF9E97

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #AF9E97 with dark and light Color




Is #AF9E97 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AF9E97 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 #AF9E97 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 158, 151)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.71%
Yellow
13.71%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(17.5deg, 13.0 %, 63.9 %)

Hue
17.5°
Saturation
13.04 %.
Lightness
63.92 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 78, 65)
Red
52 (20.3%)
Yellow
78 (30.7%)
Blue
65 (25.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
17.5°
Saturation
13.71 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 17.5°

W: 59.22 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 35.49

Y : 35.8

Z : 34.32

YXY

Y1 : 35.8

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 38.04%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 35.8 %

Munsell Color System

8.3YR 6.5/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 66.37

A : 5.02

B : 5.91

CIE-Lch

L : 66.37

C : 7.75

H : 49.65

CIE-Luv

L : 66.37

U : 10.64

V : 7.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.83

A : 1.17

B : 7.88






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AF9E97

Here are the colors similar to AF9E97. 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 - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)
#998A8A
Reddish Gray
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AF9E97.

#B0A098
PANTONE 2474 C
ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)
#B79F97
PANTONE 4087 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#B2A8A2
PANTONE 407 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#A59C94
PANTONE Warm Gray 6 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AF9E97.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AF9E97.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AF9E97.

#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AF9E97.

#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AF9E97

Here are the paint colors similar to AF9E97. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AF9E97 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AF9E97 to Sherwin Williams

#AC9E97
Truly Taupe (SW 6038)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#B6A09A
Glamour (SW 6031)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AF9E97 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AF9E97 to Dunn-Edwards

#A79994
Twilight Taupe (DE 6060)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#A49593
Monsoon (DE 6039)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#A49688
Sorrel Felt (DET 624)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color AF9E97 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AF9E97 to Behr

#B6A19B
Plum Taupe (N130-4)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#A89C97
Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#B4A5A0
Lavender Suede (HDC-NT-19)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#B09F9E
Violet Vista (HDC-CT-18)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AF9E97 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AF9E97 to Valspar

#B7A49F
Embarrassed Shadow (V128-4)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#BCA8A3
Berry Frost (1004-10A)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#B3A8A4
London Coach (4002-1B)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#AA9694
Foggy Mauve (V126-4)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AF9E97 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AF9E97 to PPG Paints

#B7A9A2
Riveter Rose (PPG1017-4)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#A99F97
Winter's Nap (PPG1018-4)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#A49491
Heliotrope (PPG1015-5)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#A99F96
Simmering Smoke (PPG1019-4)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AF9E97 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AF9E97 to Benjamin Moore

#BBA8A3
Lost Locket (CSP-410)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#A99A8D
Creekbed (1006)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#B5ABA7
Elephant Gray (2109-50)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#B1A2A4
Mauve Desert (2113-50)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AF9E97 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AF9E97 to Farrow & Ball

#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#AF9E97 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



AF9E97
Reddish Silver*

97A8AF
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 #AF9E97?

Color that best contrast with #AF9E97 is #97A8AF, 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 #AF9E97?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AF9E97 is #97A8AF, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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