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HEX AD8AAE - #AD8AAE, RGB(173,138,174) Color


Color Name: Glossy Grape*
Hex Color Code: #AD8AAE
RGB Color Code: RGB(173, 138, 174)
CMYK Values*: 0.6%, 20.7%, 0.0%, 31.8%



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What color is AD8AAE?

The RGB color code for color number #AD8AAE is RGB(173, 138, 174). In the RGB color model, #AD8AAE has a red value of 173, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.6% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 298.3° (degrees), 18.2 % saturation, and 61.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AD8AAE has a hue of 298.3° (degrees), 20.7 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color AD8AAE is cool or warm?

Color AD8AAE is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AD8AAE? (For interior and product design)

AD8AAE has an LRV of nearly 30. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 #AD8AAE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AD8AAE 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 #AD8AAE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 138, 174)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.57%
Magenta
20.69%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(298.33deg, 18.2 %, 61.2 %)

Hue
298.33°
Saturation
18.18 %.
Lightness
61.18 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 57, 76)
Red
54 (21.1%)
Yellow
57 (22.5%)
Blue
76 (29.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
298.33°
Saturation
20.69 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 298.33°

W: 54.12 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 33.96

Y : 30.12

Z : 44.07

YXY

Y1 : 30.12

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 45.88%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 30.1 %

Munsell Color System

8.6P 6.0/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 61.76

A : 19.65

B : -13.88

CIE-Lch

L : 61.76

C : 24.06

H : 324.77

CIE-Luv

L : 61.76

U : 17.67

V : -23.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.88

A : 14.43

B : -9.19






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AD8AAE

Here are the colors similar to AD8AAE. 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.

#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#CB99C9
Pastel Violet
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AD8AAE.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AD8AAE.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AD8AAE.

#A38BA8
PANTONE 10208 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#B288B9
PANTONE 7439 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#AF90A8
PANTONE 4081 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#BB85AB
PANTONE 2058 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AD8AAE

Here are the paint colors similar to AD8AAE. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color AD8AAE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AD8AAE to PPG Paints

#B08AAE
Heather Glen (PPG17-08)
ΔE - 0.81 (99.2% similar)
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Violet Eclipse (PPG1176-5)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#A489A3
Pale Plum (PPG1177-5)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AD8AAE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AD8AAE to Sherwin Williams

#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#9A8CA2
Berry Cream (SW 9075)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AD8AAE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AD8AAE to Benjamin Moore

#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#BD90AE
Victorian Purple (1370)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AD8AAE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AD8AAE to Valspar

#A18CB0
Gleeful Joy (1001-3C)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#B987A7
A Plum Job (V039-4)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#A27E9C
Pink Plumeria (P002)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color AD8AAE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AD8AAE to Behr

#A58EA9
Aged To Perfection (M100-4)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#A7819D
Amazonian Orchid (M110-5)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#9D86AD
Celeb City (M570-5)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AD8AAE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AD8AAE to Dunn-Edwards

#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AD8AAE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AD8AAE to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 10.08 (89.9% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 10.21 (89.8% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 12.47 (87.5% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 13.04 (87.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#AD8AAE 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



AD8AAE
Glossy Grape*

8BAE8A
Catnip Green*


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 #AD8AAE?

Color that best contrast with #AD8AAE is #8BAE8A, color name is Catnip Green*
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 #AD8AAE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AD8AAE is #8BAE8A, color name is Catnip Green*.





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