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HEX AFA88E - #AFA88E, RGB(175,168,142) Color


Color Name: Greige*
Hex Color Code: #AFA88E
RGB Color Code: RGB(175, 168, 142)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.0%, 18.9%, 31.4%



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What color is AFA88E?

The RGB color code for color number #AFA88E is RGB(175, 168, 142). In the RGB color model, #AFA88E has a red value of 175, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.0% magenta, 18.9% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 47.3° (degrees), 17.1 % saturation, and 62.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AFA88E has a hue of 47.3° (degrees), 18.9 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color AFA88E is cool or warm?

Color AFA88E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AFA88E? (For interior and product design)

AFA88E 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #AFA88E with dark and light Color




Is #AFA88E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AFA88E 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 #AFA88E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 168, 142)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.00%
Yellow
18.86%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(47.27deg, 17.1 %, 62.2 %)

Hue
47.27°
Saturation
17.10 %.
Lightness
62.16 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 88, 60)
Red
49 (19.1%)
Yellow
88 (34.5%)
Blue
60 (23.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
47.27°
Saturation
18.86 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 47.27°

W: 55.69 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 36.56

Y : 39.07

Z : 31.21

YXY

Y1 : 39.07

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 34.12%

Y : 44.31%


LRV

~ 39.1 %

Munsell Color System

1GY 6.7/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 68.8

A : -1.89

B : 14.35

CIE-Lch

L : 68.8

C : 14.47

H : 97.5

CIE-Luv

L : 68.8

U : 5.68

V : 20.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.51

A : -4.97

B : 14.16






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AFA88E

Here are the colors similar to AFA88E. 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 - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AFA88E.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AFA88E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AFA88E.

#A69F88
PANTONE 7536 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#B2A384
PANTONE 2324 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#BBAC88
PANTONE 4241 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AFA88E.

#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AFA88E.

#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AFA88E

Here are the paint colors similar to AFA88E. 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.


Behr

Hex color AFA88E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AFA88E to Behr

#AFA791
Stone Walls (PPU8-19)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#B7AC97
Desert Khaki (N310-4)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#AEA492
Garden Wall (730D-4)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#ADA493
Roadside (MQ2-52)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AFA88E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AFA88E to Sherwin Williams

#B2AC96
Svelte Sage (SW 6164)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#B9B292
Koi Pond (SW 7727)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#B2AC9C
Gateway Gray (SW 7644)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#AEA594
Ethereal Mood (SW 7639)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AFA88E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AFA88E to Valspar

#B4AC95
Soothing Sage (8004-23C)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#A6A290
Green Turquoise (8004-26D)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#B0A998
Artemis (8006-1D)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AFA88E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AFA88E to Dunn-Edwards

#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#B8A88A
Sepia Tone (DET 638)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#BCAB8C
Bamboo Screen (DE 6193)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AFA88E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AFA88E to PPG Paints

#AAA492
Aldabra (PPG14-28)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#B9AB8F
Prairie Dust (PPG1102-4)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#AEAB9A
Olive It (PPG1032-3)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#B3AE87
Lively Ivy (PPG11-30)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AFA88E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AFA88E to Benjamin Moore

#B4AC99
Finnie Gray (CW-55)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#B2AB99
Kid Gloves (CSP-175)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#AEA897
Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#AEAA9A
Herbal Escape (1487)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AFA88E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AFA88E to Farrow & Ball

#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#B2ADA0
Hardwick White (5)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#AFA88E 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



AFA88E
Greige*

8E95AF
Cool 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 #AFA88E?

Color that best contrast with #AFA88E is #8E95AF, color name is Cool 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 #AFA88E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AFA88E is #8E95AF, color name is Cool Gray*.





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