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HEX AFA59D - #AFA59D, RGB(175,165,157) Color


Color Name: Reddish Silver*
Hex Color Code: #AFA59D
RGB Color Code: RGB(175, 165, 157)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 5.7%, 10.3%, 31.4%



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What color is AFA59D?

The RGB color code for color number #AFA59D is RGB(175, 165, 157). In the RGB color model, #AFA59D has a red value of 175, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.7% magenta, 10.3% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.7° (degrees), 10.1 % saturation, and 65.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AFA59D has a hue of 26.7° (degrees), 10.3 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color AFA59D is cool or warm?

Color AFA59D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AFA59D? (For interior and product design)

AFA59D 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #AFA59D with dark and light Color




Is #AFA59D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AFA59D 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 #AFA59D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 165, 157)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.71%
Yellow
10.29%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(26.67deg, 10.1 %, 65.1 %)

Hue
26.67°
Saturation
10.11 %.
Lightness
65.10 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 76, 62)
Red
46 (18.2%)
Yellow
76 (29.8%)
Blue
62 (24.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.67°
Saturation
10.29 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 26.67°

W: 61.57 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 37.22

Y : 38.46

Z : 37.36

YXY

Y1 : 38.46

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 35.29%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 38.5 %

Munsell Color System

2Y 6.7/1

CIE-Lab

L : 68.36

A : 2.2

B : 5.43

CIE-Lch

L : 68.36

C : 5.85

H : 67.97

CIE-Luv

L : 68.36

U : 6.38

V : 7.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.01

A : -1.39

B : 7.69






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AFA59D

Here are the colors similar to AFA59D. 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 - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AFA59D.

#ACA39A
PANTONE Warm Gray 5 C
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#B2A8A2
PANTONE 407 C
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AFA59D.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AFA59D.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AFA59D.

#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AFA59D.

#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AFA59D

Here are the paint colors similar to AFA59D. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color AFA59D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AFA59D to PPG Paints

#A99F97
Winter's Nap (PPG1018-4)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#A99F96
Simmering Smoke (PPG1019-4)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#B1A89C
Fieldstone (PPG1000-3)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#B7A9A2
Riveter Rose (PPG1017-4)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AFA59D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AFA59D to Valspar

#B0A69A
Ashen Gray (6004-1C)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#A9A39D
Rocky Bluffs (4003-1C)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#B3A8A4
London Coach (4002-1B)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#A8A298
Graceful Gray (8006-2E)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color AFA59D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AFA59D to Behr

#B3A9A5
Metropolis (N140-3)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#B4A5A0
Lavender Suede (HDC-NT-19)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#A89C97
Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#AEA494
Smoked Tan (HDC-NT-14)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AFA59D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AFA59D to Benjamin Moore

#AFA79B
Upper West Side (CSP-70)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#B5ABA7
Elephant Gray (2109-50)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#A8A295
Rockport Gray (HC-105)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#A5A2A0
Fusion (AF-675)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AFA59D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AFA59D to Sherwin Williams

#AC9E97
Truly Taupe (SW 6038)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#ACA79E
Dorian Gray (SW 7017)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#ADA8A5
Proper Gray (SW 6003)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#A8A093
Intellectual Gray (SW 7045)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AFA59D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AFA59D to Farrow & Ball

#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#B2ADA0
Hardwick White (5)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AFA59D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AFA59D to Dunn-Edwards

#A79994
Twilight Taupe (DE 6060)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#BEB4A8
Drifting (DEC 770)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#AFA59D 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



AFA59D
Reddish Silver*

9DA7AF
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 #AFA59D?

Color that best contrast with #AFA59D is #9DA7AF, 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 #AFA59D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AFA59D is #9DA7AF, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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