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HEX AFA397 - #AFA397, RGB(175,163,151) Color


Color Name: Greige*
Hex Color Code: #AFA397
RGB Color Code: RGB(175, 163, 151)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 6.9%, 13.7%, 31.4%



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What color is AFA397?

The RGB color code for color number #AFA397 is RGB(175, 163, 151). In the RGB color model, #AFA397 has a red value of 175, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.9% magenta, 13.7% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30° (degrees), 13.0 % saturation, and 63.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AFA397 has a hue of 30° (degrees), 13.7 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color AFA397 is cool or warm?

Color AFA397 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AFA397? (For interior and product design)

AFA397 has an LRV of nearly 38. 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

#AFA397

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #AFA397 with dark and light Color




Is #AFA397 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AFA397 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 #AFA397 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 163, 151)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.86%
Yellow
13.71%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(30deg, 13.0 %, 63.9 %)

Hue
30°
Saturation
13.04 %.
Lightness
63.92 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 80, 63)
Red
49 (19.2%)
Yellow
80 (31.3%)
Blue
63 (24.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30°
Saturation
13.71 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 30°

W: 59.22 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 36.36

Y : 37.54

Z : 34.61

YXY

Y1 : 37.54

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 36.08%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 37.5 %

Munsell Color System

3.4Y 6.6/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 67.68

A : 2.27

B : 7.79

CIE-Lch

L : 67.68

C : 8.11

H : 73.73

CIE-Luv

L : 67.68

U : 7.89

V : 10.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.27

A : -1.29

B : 9.4






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AFA397

Here are the colors similar to AFA397. 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.

#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AFA397.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AFA397.

#ACA39A
PANTONE Warm Gray 5 C
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#AA9F8E
PANTONE 10352 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AFA397.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AFA397.

#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AFA397.

#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AFA397

Here are the paint colors similar to AFA397. 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.


Valspar

Hex color AFA397 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AFA397 to Valspar

#B0A69A
Ashen Gray (6004-1C)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#A8A298
Graceful Gray (8006-2E)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#A9A39D
Rocky Bluffs (4003-1C)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#A9A191
Gray Silt (6002-1C)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AFA397 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AFA397 to Sherwin Williams

#ADA090
Taupe Tone (SW 7633)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#B1A290
Tony Taupe (SW 7038)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#A8A093
Intellectual Gray (SW 7045)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#AFA696
Gray Area (SW 7052)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AFA397 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AFA397 to PPG Paints

#B1A89C
Fieldstone (PPG1000-3)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#B09F8F
Cuppa Coffee (PPG1076-4)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#B5AB9C
Desert Dune (PPG1023-4)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AFA397 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AFA397 to Benjamin Moore

#AFA79B
Upper West Side (CSP-70)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#A99A8D
Creekbed (1006)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#A59A8D
Ashley Gray (HC-87)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#ADA290
Indian River (985)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color AFA397 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AFA397 to Behr

#AA9C8E
Espresso Martini (N210-4)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#AEA494
Smoked Tan (HDC-NT-14)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#ADA493
Roadside (MQ2-52)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#AEA492
Garden Wall (730D-4)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AFA397 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AFA397 to Farrow & Ball

#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AFA397 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AFA397 to Dunn-Edwards

#A89887
Kiln Dried (DET 692)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#A49688
Sorrel Felt (DET 624)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#B7A28E
Hickory (DEC 759)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#AFA397 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



AFA397
Greige*

97A3AF
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 #AFA397?

Color that best contrast with #AFA397 is #97A3AF, 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 #AFA397?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AFA397 is #97A3AF, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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