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HEX AFA98B - #AFA98B, RGB(175,169,139) Color


Color Name: Greige*
Hex Color Code: #AFA98B
RGB Color Code: RGB(175, 169, 139)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 3.4%, 20.6%, 31.4%



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What color is AFA98B?

The RGB color code for color number #AFA98B is RGB(175, 169, 139). In the RGB color model, #AFA98B has a red value of 175, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.4% magenta, 20.6% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50° (degrees), 18.4 % saturation, and 61.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AFA98B has a hue of 50° (degrees), 20.6 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color AFA98B is cool or warm?

Color AFA98B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AFA98B? (For interior and product design)

AFA98B 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 #AFA98B with dark and light Color




Is #AFA98B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AFA98B 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 #AFA98B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 169, 139)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.43%
Yellow
20.57%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(50deg, 18.4 %, 61.6 %)

Hue
50°
Saturation
18.37 %.
Lightness
61.57 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 91, 60)
Red
49 (19.2%)
Yellow
91 (35.6%)
Blue
60 (23.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
50°
Saturation
20.57 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 50°

W: 54.51 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 36.53

Y : 39.35

Z : 30.1

YXY

Y1 : 39.35

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 33.73%

Y : 45.49%


LRV

~ 39.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.8GY 6.7/3

CIE-Lab

L : 69.01

A : -2.89

B : 16.28

CIE-Lch

L : 69.01

C : 16.54

H : 100.06

CIE-Luv

L : 69.01

U : 5.3

V : 22.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.73

A : -5.85

B : 15.47






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AFA98B

Here are the colors similar to AFA98B. 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 - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AFA98B.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AFA98B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AFA98B.

#A69F88
PANTONE 7536 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#B0AA7E
PANTONE 452 C
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#BBAC88
PANTONE 4241 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#B2A384
PANTONE 2324 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AFA98B.

#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AFA98B.

#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AFA98B

Here are the paint colors similar to AFA98B. 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 AFA98B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AFA98B to Sherwin Williams

#B9B292
Koi Pond (SW 7727)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#B2AC96
Svelte Sage (SW 6164)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#AEB08F
Majolica Green (SW 0013)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#B3A479
Bamboo Shoot (SW 7733)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AFA98B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AFA98B to Valspar

#B9B18D
Oakmoss (6005-3C)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B4AC95
Soothing Sage (8004-23C)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#A6A290
Green Turquoise (8004-26D)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AFA98B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AFA98B to PPG Paints

#B3AE87
Lively Ivy (PPG11-30)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#AFA97D
Thimbleberry Leaf (PPG11-31)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#B9AB8F
Prairie Dust (PPG1102-4)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#AAA492
Aldabra (PPG14-28)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color AFA98B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AFA98B to Behr

#B4AC84
Tarragon Tease (PPU9-08)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#AFA791
Stone Walls (PPU8-19)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#B9AC87
Fennel Seed (S330-4)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#BDB593
Bamboo Shoot (MQ6-30)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AFA98B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AFA98B to Dunn-Edwards

#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#C0B28E
Trail Blazer (DET 633)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#B8A88A
Sepia Tone (DET 638)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AFA98B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AFA98B to Farrow & Ball

#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#B2ADA0
Hardwick White (5)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AFA98B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AFA98B to Benjamin Moore

#B4B085
Ivy Lane (523)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#B4AC99
Finnie Gray (CW-55)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#B2AB99
Kid Gloves (CSP-175)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#AEA897
Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#AFA98B 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



AFA98B
Greige*

8B91AF
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 #AFA98B?

Color that best contrast with #AFA98B is #8B91AF, 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 #AFA98B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AFA98B is #8B91AF, color name is Cool Gray*.





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