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What color is AD424A?

The RGB color code for color number #AD424A is RGB(173, 66, 74). In the RGB color model, #AD424A has a red value of 173, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 74. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 61.8% magenta, 57.2% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 355.5° (degrees), 44.8 % saturation, and 46.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AD424A has a hue of 355.5° (degrees), 61.8 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color AD424A is cool or warm?

Color AD424A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AD424A? (For interior and product design)

AD424A has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a dark 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

#AD424A

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #AD424A with dark and light Color




Is #AD424A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AD424A 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 #AD424A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 66, 74)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
61.85%
Yellow
57.23%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(355.51deg, 44.8 %, 46.9 %)

Hue
355.51°
Saturation
44.77 %.
Lightness
46.86 %.

RYB

RYB(146, 90, 87)
Red
146 (57.1%)
Yellow
90 (35.4%)
Blue
87 (34.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
355.51°
Saturation
61.85 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 355.51°

W: 25.88 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 20.42

Y : 13.28

Z : 7.96

YXY

Y1 : 13.28

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 74.12%

Y : 70.98%


LRV

~ 13.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.9R 4.2/9.6

CIE-Lab

L : 43.17

A : 44.39

B : 18.38

CIE-Lch

L : 43.17

C : 48.04

H : 22.5

CIE-Luv

L : 43.17

U : 77.26

V : 12.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.43

A : 36.27

B : 12.54






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AD424A


Here are the colors similar to AD424A. 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.



#AB4E52
Rose Vale
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#AB4E52
English Red
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#BC3F4A
Sanguine
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#A55353
Middle Red Purple
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AD424A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AD424A.


#A94545
PANTONE 4062 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#B83A4B
PANTONE 703 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#B53B50
PANTONE 4070 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#BD3742
PANTONE 4060 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AD424A.


#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#C44A5E
BS 02-D-43 - Pink
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AD424A.


#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#A63D2F
RAL 3016 - Coral Red
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AD424A.


#A33737
RAL 030 40 50 - Hibiscus Red
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#BE4C5A
RAL 020 50 50 - Flame Red
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#97413E
RAL 030 40 40 - Spicy Red
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#943D46
RAL 020 40 40 - October Red
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AD424A


Here are the paint colors similar to AD424A. 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 AD424A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AD424A to Benjamin Moore


#A54048
Umbria Red (1316)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#B03E43
Ladybug Red (1322)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#AE4853
Sultan's Palace (2081-20)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#A5414D
My Valentine (1330)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AD424A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AD424A to Dunn-Edwards


#A54049
Floriography (DET 410)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#A84A49
Pasadena Rose (DET 429)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#AA3646
Roses are Red (DET 428)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#9F414B
Charleston Cherry (DET 411)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AD424A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AD424A to PPG Paints


#A83E4C
Red Licorice (PPG1186-7)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#A34747
Crushed Tomatoes (PPG13-09)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#A24041
Granada (PPG17-12)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AD424A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AD424A to Valspar


#B93E4E
Berry Blush (1004-1A)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#B24A55
Sienna Dust (1007-3A)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#AC4D4C
Deep Rose (2001-3A)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color AD424A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AD424A to Behr


#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#A14D52
Powder Room (PPU1-07)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#A74E4A
Persimmon Red (HDC-CL-09)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#9F4F4D
Sweet Cherry (M150-7)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AD424A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AD424A to Sherwin Williams


#9F4442
Antique Red (SW 7587)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#BB4B51
Coral Bells (SW 6593)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#AB3C51
Cherries Jubilee (SW 6862)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#B74E4F
Enticing Red (SW 6600)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#AD424A 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



AD424A
Rose Vale*

42ADA5
Verdigris*


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 #AD424A?

Color that best contrast with #AD424A is #42ADA5, color name is Verdigris*
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 #AD424A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AD424A is #42ADA5, color name is Verdigris*.





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