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HEX AD6A4B - #AD6A4B, RGB(173,106,75) Color


Color Name: Pecan Brown*
Hex Color Code: #AD6A4B
RGB Color Code: RGB(173, 106, 75)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 38.7%, 56.6%, 32.2%



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What color is AD6A4B?

The RGB color code for color number #AD6A4B is RGB(173, 106, 75). In the RGB color model, #AD6A4B has a red value of 173, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 75. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 38.7% magenta, 56.6% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 19° (degrees), 39.5 % saturation, and 48.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AD6A4B has a hue of 19° (degrees), 56.6 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color AD6A4B is cool or warm?

Color AD6A4B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AD6A4B? (For interior and product design)

AD6A4B 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 #AD6A4B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AD6A4B 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 #AD6A4B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 106, 75)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
38.73%
Yellow
56.65%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(18.98deg, 39.5 %, 48.6 %)

Hue
18.98°
Saturation
39.52 %.
Lightness
48.63 %.

RYB

RYB(114, 109, 76)
Red
114 (44.8%)
Yellow
109 (42.8%)
Blue
76 (29.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
18.98°
Saturation
56.65 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 18.98°

W: 29.41 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 23.66

Y : 19.7

Z : 9.21

YXY

Y1 : 19.7

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 58.43%

Y : 70.59%


LRV

~ 19.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.8YR 5.0/6.3

CIE-Lab

L : 51.5

A : 23.59

B : 28.57

CIE-Lch

L : 51.5

C : 37.05

H : 50.46

CIE-Luv

L : 51.5

U : 50.23

V : 28.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.39

A : 17.47

B : 18.76






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AD6A4B

Here are the colors similar to AD6A4B. 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 - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#AE6838
Windsor Tan
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#A57164
Blast-Off Bronze
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#CB6D51
Copper Red
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AD6A4B.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AD6A4B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AD6A4B.

#AC6E4A
PANTONE 4263 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#AC7153
PANTONE 4264 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#B86747
PANTONE 4014 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#A9714F
PANTONE 4262 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AD6A4B.

#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AD6A4B

Here are the paint colors similar to AD6A4B. 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 AD6A4B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AD6A4B to Valspar

#B46B49
Sienna Sky (T524)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#B8694A
Autumn Ivy (8002-12E)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#B86E4A
Cattle Drive (2007-5A)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#A36343
Borneo (M124)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color AD6A4B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AD6A4B to Behr

#AF6649
Rusty Gate (M200-7)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#B56E4A
Thanksgiving (M210-7)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#A96F55
Orange Flambe (MQ1-28)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#A76944
Maple Glaze (PPU3-16)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AD6A4B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AD6A4B to Sherwin Williams

#B46848
Reynard (SW 6348)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#AC6B53
Cavern Clay (SW 7701)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#A56C4A
Brandywine (SW 7710)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#B46C42
Truepenny (SW 6355)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AD6A4B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AD6A4B to Dunn-Edwards

#AE704F
Autumn Umber (DE 5216)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#A5654E
Ruddy Oak (DE 5188)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#B67350
Outlawed Orange (DET 465)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#AD735A
Arizona Clay (DET 454)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AD6A4B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AD6A4B to Benjamin Moore

#B86D52
Montana Agate (056)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#B66340
Rust (2175-30)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#A26E57
Toasted Pecan (1209)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#B87450
Firenze (AF-225)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AD6A4B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AD6A4B to PPG Paints

#B1715A
Copper Beech (PPG1067-5)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#A8715A
Nutmeg (PPG1068-6)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#9F6949
Foxfire Brown (PPG1069-6)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#A66E49
Ginger Spice (PPG1070-6)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AD6A4B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AD6A4B to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 9.61 (90.4% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 9.80 (90.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#AD6A4B 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



AD6A4B
Pecan Brown*

4B8EAD
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 #AD6A4B?

Color that best contrast with #AD6A4B is #4B8EAD, 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 #AD6A4B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AD6A4B is #4B8EAD, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*.





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