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What color is AD8B68?

The RGB color code for color number #AD8B68 is RGB(173, 139, 104). In the RGB color model, #AD8B68 has a red value of 173, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 104. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 39.9% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30.4° (degrees), 29.6 % saturation, and 54.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AD8B68 has a hue of 30.4° (degrees), 39.9 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color AD8B68 is cool or warm?

Color AD8B68 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AD8B68? (For interior and product design)

AD8B68 has an LRV of nearly 28. 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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#AD8B68

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #AD8B68 with dark and light Color




Is #AD8B68 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AD8B68 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 #AD8B68 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 139, 104)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
104 (40.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.65%
Yellow
39.88%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(30.43deg, 29.6 %, 54.3 %)

Hue
30.43°
Saturation
29.61 %.
Lightness
54.31 %.

RYB

RYB(79, 105, 69)
Red
79 (30.8%)
Yellow
105 (41.3%)
Blue
69 (27.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30.43°
Saturation
39.88 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 30.43°

W: 40.78 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 28.96

Y : 28.35

Z : 17.04

YXY

Y1 : 28.35

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 45.49%

Y : 59.22%


LRV

~ 28.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.6Y 5.9/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 60.2

A : 8.01

B : 23.6

CIE-Lch

L : 60.2

C : 24.92

H : 71.25

CIE-Luv

L : 60.2

U : 24.6

V : 28.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.24

A : 3.93

B : 18.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AD8B68


Here are the colors similar to AD8B68. 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.



#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#AB7E4C
Tan Brown
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #AD8B68


Here are the paint colors similar to AD8B68. 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.


Behr

Hex color AD8B68 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AD8B68 to Behr


#AE8D6B
River Road (N270-5)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#A9855D
Temple Tile (N280-6)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#B7926B
Windswept Leaves (S280-5)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#B18867
Syrup (MQ2-02)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AD8B68 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AD8B68 to Valspar


#AE8D68
Char Latte (M128)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#A78967
River Oak (3004-9C)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#B28E6D
Sassafras Tea (V087-4)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#B38F67
Cuppa Tea (8004-17E)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AD8B68 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AD8B68 to PPG Paints


#A98A6B
Confidence (PPG1078-5)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#B08A61
Caramel Kiss (PPG1083-6)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#AE8661
Bronco Brown (PPG15-03)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AD8B68 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AD8B68 to Benjamin Moore


#AA896A
Jackson Tan (HC-46)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#B6906B
Autumn Leaf (1131)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#A78668
Chowning's Tan (CW-195)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#A68C6C
Algonquin Trail (1055)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AD8B68 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AD8B68 to Dunn-Edwards


#AC8760
Dark Sepia (DE 6138)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#A88B66
Rocky Ridge (DE 6145)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#A78B71
Mesa Tan (DEC 718)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#B49375
Colorado Trail (DE 6117)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AD8B68 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AD8B68 to Sherwin Williams


#AD896A
Yearling (SW 7725)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#A78361
Almond Roca (SW 9105)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#B39167
Baguette (SW 6123)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#A78C71
Double Latte (SW 9108)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AD8B68 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AD8B68 to Farrow & Ball


#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 8.92 (91.1% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 9.33 (90.7% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 11.13 (88.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#AD8B68 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



AD8B68
Light Taupe*

688AAD
Shadow Blue*


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 #AD8B68?

Color that best contrast with #AD8B68 is #688AAD, color name is Shadow Blue*
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 #AD8B68?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AD8B68 is #688AAD, color name is Shadow Blue*.





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