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#9A857E Hex Code

Color Name: Cinereous

What is hex #9A857E Color?

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The color name of hex code #9A857E is Cinereous. The RGB values are (154, 133, 126) which means it is composed of 37% red, 32% green and 31% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:14 Y:18 K:40. In the HSV/HSB scale, #9A857E has a hue of 15°, 18% saturation and a brightness value of 60%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #9A857E Color Codes

Color NameCinereous
RGB Values(154, 133, 126)
CMYK Values(0%, 14%, 18%, 40%)
HSV/HSB Values(15°, 18%, 60%)
Closest Web Safe#999966
Inverse Color#657A81 [AuroMetalSaurus]
Closest Pantone®Warm Gray 7 C
Closest RAL1019 [Grey beige]
Complementary Color#7E939A [Roman Silver]
#9A857E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#8A8A8A
Desaturated#8C8C8C
Weighted Average (Most Common)#8B8B8B
Weighted Average (Luma)#898989
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BBBBBB

Hex #9A857E Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 9A857E. Complementary color is 7E939A

Complementary Palette

The complement of #9A857E is #7E939A which is called Roman Silver. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #9A857E color is offered by #7E939A. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (9A857E, 9A937E and 9A7E85)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #9A857E are #9A937E and #9A7E85, called Artichoke and Mountbatten Pink, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #9A857E with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (9A857E, 7E9A93 and 7E859A)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #9A857E are #7E9A93 (Roman Silver) and #7E859A (Roman Silver). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (9A857E, 7E9A85 and 857E9A)

Triadic Palette

#9A857E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #7E9A85 (Dolphin Gray) and #857E9A (Roman Silver) along with #9A857E, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (9A857E, 7E9A85, 7E939A and 9A7E93)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #9A857E has #7E9A85 (Dolphin Gray), #7E939A (Roman Silver) and #9A7E93 (Mountbatten Pink). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (9A857E, 859A7E, 7E939A and 937E9A)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #9A857E contains #859A7E (Artichoke), #7E939A (Roman Silver) and #937E9A (Mountbatten Pink). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #9A857E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #9A857E rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 9A857E Color

Tints

  • Transparent AE9D98AE9D98
  • Transparent B8AAA5B8AAA5
  • Transparent C2B6B2C2B6B2
  • Transparent CDC2BFCDC2BF
  • Transparent D7CECBD7CECB
  • Transparent E1DAD8E1DAD8
  • Transparent EBE7E5EBE7E5
  • Transparent F5F3F2F5F3F2

Tones

  • Transparent 95847E95847E
  • Transparent 92847F92847F
  • Transparent 90837F90837F
  • Transparent 8D837F8D837F
  • Transparent 8A827F8A827F
  • Transparent 88827F88827F
  • Transparent 858180858180
  • Transparent 838180838180

Shades

  • Transparent 7B6A657B6A65
  • Transparent 6C5D586C5D58
  • Transparent 5C504C5C504C
  • Transparent 4D433F4D433F
  • Transparent 3E35323E3532
  • Transparent 2E28262E2826
  • Transparent 1F1B191F1B19
  • Transparent 0F0D0D0F0D0D

#9A857E Color Patterns

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    #9A857E Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.