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What color is AFA6A1?

The RGB color code for color number #AFA6A1 is RGB(175, 166, 161). In the RGB color model, #AFA6A1 has a red value of 175, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 161. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 8.0% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.4° (degrees), 8.0 % saturation, and 65.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AFA6A1 has a hue of 21.4° (degrees), 8.0 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color AFA6A1 is cool or warm?

Color AFA6A1 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AFA6A1? (For interior and product design)

AFA6A1 has an LRV of nearly 39. 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

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Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #AFA6A1 with dark and light Color




Is #AFA6A1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AFA6A1 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 #AFA6A1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 166, 161)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
161 (63.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.14%
Yellow
8.00%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(21.43deg, 8.0 %, 65.9 %)

Hue
21.43°
Saturation
8.05 %.
Lightness
65.88 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 73, 62)
Red
45 (17.5%)
Yellow
73 (28.7%)
Blue
62 (24.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.43°
Saturation
8.00 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 21.43°

W: 63.14 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 37.75

Y : 38.96

Z : 39.25

YXY

Y1 : 38.96

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 34.90%

Y : 36.86%


LRV

~ 39 %

Munsell Color System

0.1Y 6.7/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 68.72

A : 2.35

B : 3.74

CIE-Lch

L : 68.72

C : 4.41

H : 57.86

CIE-Luv

L : 68.72

U : 5.57

V : 4.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.42

A : -1.28

B : 6.41






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AFA6A1


Here are the colors similar to AFA6A1. 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.



#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AFA6A1.


#AEA8A5
PANTONE 2331 C
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#ACA39A
PANTONE Warm Gray 5 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AFA6A1.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AFA6A1.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AFA6A1.


#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AFA6A1.


#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AFA6A1


Here are the paint colors similar to AFA6A1. 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 AFA6A1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AFA6A1 to Sherwin Williams


#ADA8A5
Proper Gray (SW 6003)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#ACA79E
Dorian Gray (SW 7017)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#AAA9A4
Ellie Gray (SW 7650)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AFA6A1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AFA6A1 to Valspar


#A9A39D
Rocky Bluffs (4003-1C)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#B0A69A
Ashen Gray (6004-1C)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#A8A298
Graceful Gray (8006-2E)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#A8A7A5
Warm Shale (M219)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AFA6A1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AFA6A1 to Dunn-Edwards


#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#BEB4A8
Drifting (DEC 770)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#A9AAAB
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AFA6A1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AFA6A1 to Benjamin Moore


#A5A2A0
Fusion (AF-675)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#AFA79B
Upper West Side (CSP-70)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#A09E9D
Sterling Silver (1461)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color AFA6A1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AFA6A1 to Behr


#A7A5A3
Smokey Wings (PPU26-07)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#ACAAA7
Cathedral Gray (PPU18-14)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#AEADAC
Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AFA6A1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AFA6A1 to PPG Paints


#B1A89C
Fieldstone (PPG1000-3)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#A49F9F
Equilibrium (PPG1003-4)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#B2ACA2
Greyhound (PPG1008-3)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#A8A7A3
Statue Garden (PPG0996-3)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#AFA6A1 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



AFA6A1
Dark Gray*

A1AAAF
Dark 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 #AFA6A1?

Color that best contrast with #AFA6A1 is #A1AAAF, color name is Dark 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 #AFA6A1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AFA6A1 is #A1AAAF, color name is Dark Gray*.





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