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HEX A8979E - #A8979E, RGB(168,151,158) Color


Color Name: Rose quartz*
Hex Color Code: #A8979E
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 151, 158)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 10.1%, 6.0%, 34.1%





What color is A8979E?

The RGB color code for color number #A8979E is RGB(168, 151, 158). In the RGB color model, #A8979E has a red value of 168, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.1% magenta, 6.0% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 335.3° (degrees), 8.9 % saturation, and 62.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8979E has a hue of 335.3° (degrees), 10.1 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.

Color A8979E is cool or warm?

Color A8979E is a warm color.

What is the LRV of A8979E?

Color code A8979E has an LRV of nearly 33. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #A8979E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 151, 158)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.12%
Yellow
5.95%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(335.29deg, 8.9 %, 62.5 %)

Hue
335.29°
Saturation
8.90 %.
Lightness
62.55 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 73, 72)
Red
53 (20.7%)
Yellow
73 (28.5%)
Blue
72 (28.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
335.29°
Saturation
10.12 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 335.29°

W: 59.22 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 33.39

Y : 32.93

Z : 36.94

YXY

Y1 : 32.93

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 40.78%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 32.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.7RP 6.3/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 64.1

A : 7.52

B : -1.39

CIE-Lch

L : 64.1

C : 7.65

H : 349.55

CIE-Luv

L : 64.1

U : 9.53

V : -3.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.38

A : 3.44

B : 2






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8979E


Here are the colors similar to A8979E. 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.



#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8979E.


#AB989D
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#AC92A4
PANTONE 4107 C
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#BCA5A6
PANTONE 4086 C
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8979E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8979E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8979E.


#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A8979E.


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #A8979E


Here are the paint colors similar to A8979E. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8979E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8979E to Benjamin Moore


#A39499
Amethyst Sky (1447)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#A19195
Mauve Blush (2115-40)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#9B8E9C
Hazy Lilac (2116-40)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8979E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8979E to Valspar


#A2949F
Romantic Holiday (V076-4)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#AD96A3
Dusty Lavender (1002-7C)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#A697A6
Native Lilac (4001-4A)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8979E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8979E to Behr


#9F97A3
Fortune (N100-4)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#9B909D
Duchess Lilac (PPU16-13)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8979E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8979E to Sherwin Williams


#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#AA8E9A
Thistle (SW 6283)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8979E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8979E to PPG Paints


#A38B93
Gothic Amethyst (PPG1046-5)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#AF8F9E
Luscious Lilac (PPG18-07)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#928A98
Tin Lizzie (PPG1172-5)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8979E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8979E to Dunn-Edwards


#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#A8979E 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.

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#A8979E Opposite Color







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