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What color is AD5C00?

The RGB color code for color number #AD5C00 is RGB(173, 92, 0). In the RGB color model, #AD5C00 has a red value of 173, a green value of 92, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 46.8% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 33.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AD5C00 has a hue of 31.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color AD5C00 is cool or warm?

Color AD5C00 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AD5C00? (For interior and product design)

AD5C00 has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#AD5C00

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #AD5C00 with dark and light Color




Is #AD5C00 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AD5C00 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 #AD5C00 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 92, 0)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
92 (36.1%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
46.82%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(31.91deg, 100.0 %, 33.9 %)

Hue
31.91°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
33.92 %.

RYB

RYB(163, 144, 67)
Red
163 (63.9%)
Yellow
144 (56.6%)
Blue
67 (26.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
31.91°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 31.91°

W: 0.00 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 21.06

Y : 16.54

Z : 2.08

YXY

Y1 : 16.54

X : 0.53

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 63.92%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 16.5 %

Munsell Color System

6.8YR 4.6/13.4

CIE-Lab

L : 47.67

A : 28.11

B : 56.3

CIE-Lch

L : 47.67

C : 62.93

H : 63.47

CIE-Luv

L : 47.67

U : 66.98

V : 44.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.67

A : 21.27

B : 25.43






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AD5C00


Here are the colors similar to AD5C00. 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.



#B06500
Ginger
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#B5651D
Light Brown
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#B56917
Tiger’s Eye
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#C46210
Alloy Orange
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AD5C00.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AD5C00.


#A95F1C
PANTONE 8941 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#B56300
PANTONE 8963 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#A6631B
PANTONE 7512 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#BD5A00
PANTONE 8943 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AD5C00.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AD5C00.


#A15904
BS 06-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AD5C00.


#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AD5C00


Here are the paint colors similar to AD5C00. 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.


Valspar

Hex color AD5C00 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AD5C00 to Valspar


#AC6721
Hardy Clay (P010)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#B06525
Fireside Chat (8002-15G)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#AC6B11
Sweet Mulled Cider (V050-5)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#A36B27
Impala (8002-18G)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AD5C00 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AD5C00 to Benjamin Moore


#B5632C
Gold Rush (2166-10)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#BC6B32
Caramel Latte (2166-20)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#A3673E
Masada (AF-220)
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)
#AB7141
Byzantine (CSP-1075)
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AD5C00 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AD5C00 to Sherwin Williams


#B16A37
Copper Pot (SW 7709)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#B06C3E
Gingery (SW 6363)
ΔE - 8.06 (91.9% similar)
#B6743B
Saucy Gold (SW 6370)
ΔE - 8.58 (91.4% similar)
#A6613C
Copper Mountain (SW 6356)
ΔE - 9.01 (91.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AD5C00 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AD5C00 to PPG Paints


#AE703B
Bronze Eucalyptus (PPG16-20)
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)
#A76C40
Chaparral (PPG16-22)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)
#B66A3C
Mincemeat (PPG1200-7)
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AD5C00 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AD5C00 to Dunn-Edwards


#BF6F31
Carrot Cake (DE 5230)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)
#C66B30
Desert Spice (DE 5202)
ΔE - 8.75 (91.2% similar)
#A17135
Hearth Gold (DEA 165)
ΔE - 9.06 (90.9% similar)
#B87243
Spice Cake (DE 5251)
ΔE - 9.56 (90.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color AD5C00 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AD5C00 to Behr


#9C6C37
Curry Powder (PPU6-01)
ΔE - 8.35 (91.6% similar)
#A27040
Castellina (MQ4-05)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)
#A76944
Maple Glaze (PPU3-16)
ΔE - 9.40 (90.6% similar)
#9E6E43
Desert Clay (S250-6)
ΔE - 9.44 (90.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#AD5C00 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



AD5C00
Ginger*

0051AD
Sapphire*


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 #AD5C00?

Color that best contrast with #AD5C00 is #0051AD, color name is Sapphire*
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 #AD5C00?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AD5C00 is #0051AD, color name is Sapphire*.





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