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HEX AD6A4A - #AD6A4A, RGB(173,106,74) Color


Color Name: Pecan Brown*
Hex Color Code: #AD6A4A
RGB Color Code: RGB(173, 106, 74)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 38.7%, 57.2%, 32.2%



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What color is AD6A4A?

The RGB color code for color number #AD6A4A is RGB(173, 106, 74). In the RGB color model, #AD6A4A has a red value of 173, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 74. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 38.7% magenta, 57.2% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 19.4° (degrees), 40.1 % saturation, and 48.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AD6A4A has a hue of 19.4° (degrees), 57.2 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color AD6A4A is cool or warm?

Color AD6A4A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AD6A4A? (For interior and product design)

AD6A4A has an LRV of nearly 20. 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.



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Is #AD6A4A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AD6A4A 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 #AD6A4A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 106, 74)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
38.73%
Yellow
57.23%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(19.39deg, 40.1 %, 48.4 %)

Hue
19.39°
Saturation
40.08 %.
Lightness
48.43 %.

RYB

RYB(115, 110, 75)
Red
115 (45.0%)
Yellow
110 (43.0%)
Blue
75 (29.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
19.39°
Saturation
57.23 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 19.39°

W: 29.02 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 23.62

Y : 19.69

Z : 9.03

YXY

Y1 : 19.69

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 58.43%

Y : 70.98%


LRV

~ 19.7 %

Munsell Color System

4YR 5.0/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 51.48

A : 23.5

B : 29.12

CIE-Lch

L : 51.48

C : 37.42

H : 51.09

CIE-Luv

L : 51.48

U : 50.36

V : 29.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.37

A : 17.39

B : 18.99






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AD6A4A

Here are the colors similar to AD6A4A. 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.

#A36E51
Pecan Brown
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#AE6838
Windsor Tan
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#BB6528
Ruddy Brown
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#CB6D51
Copper Red
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AD6A4A.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AD6A4A.

#AC6E4A
PANTONE 4263 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#AC7153
PANTONE 4264 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#B86747
PANTONE 4014 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#A9714F
PANTONE 4262 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AD6A4A.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AD6A4A.

#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AD6A4A

Here are the paint colors similar to AD6A4A. 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 AD6A4A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AD6A4A to Valspar

#B46B49
Sienna Sky (T524)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#B86E4A
Cattle Drive (2007-5A)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#B8694A
Autumn Ivy (8002-12E)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#A36343
Borneo (M124)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AD6A4A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AD6A4A to Sherwin Williams

#B46848
Reynard (SW 6348)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#AC6B53
Cavern Clay (SW 7701)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#A56C4A
Brandywine (SW 7710)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#B46C42
Truepenny (SW 6355)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color AD6A4A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AD6A4A to Behr

#AF6649
Rusty Gate (M200-7)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#B56E4A
Thanksgiving (M210-7)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#A76944
Maple Glaze (PPU3-16)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#A96F55
Orange Flambe (MQ1-28)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AD6A4A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AD6A4A to Dunn-Edwards

#AE704F
Autumn Umber (DE 5216)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#B67350
Outlawed Orange (DET 465)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#A5654E
Ruddy Oak (DE 5188)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#B9714A
Cinnabar (DE 5209)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AD6A4A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AD6A4A to Benjamin Moore

#B66340
Rust (2175-30)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#B86D52
Montana Agate (056)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#B87450
Firenze (AF-225)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#A26E57
Toasted Pecan (1209)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AD6A4A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AD6A4A to PPG Paints

#A66E49
Ginger Spice (PPG1070-6)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#9F6949
Foxfire Brown (PPG1069-6)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#A8715A
Nutmeg (PPG1068-6)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#B66A3C
Mincemeat (PPG1200-7)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AD6A4A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AD6A4A to Farrow & Ball

#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 9.84 (90.2% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 10.05 (90.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#AD6A4A 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



AD6A4A
Pecan Brown*

4A8DAD
Air Force Blue (RAF)*


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 #AD6A4A?

Color that best contrast with #AD6A4A is #4A8DAD, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*
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 #AD6A4A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AD6A4A is #4A8DAD, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*.





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