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HEX AD8D26 - #AD8D26, RGB(173,141,38) Color


Color Name: Dark Goldenrod*
Hex Color Code: #AD8D26
RGB Color Code: RGB(173, 141, 38)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 18.5%, 78.0%, 32.2%



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What color is AD8D26?

The RGB color code for color number #AD8D26 is RGB(173, 141, 38). In the RGB color model, #AD8D26 has a red value of 173, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 38. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.5% magenta, 78.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.8° (degrees), 64.0 % saturation, and 41.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AD8D26 has a hue of 45.8° (degrees), 78.0 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color AD8D26 is cool or warm?

Color AD8D26 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AD8D26? (For interior and product design)

AD8D26 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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#AD8D26

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #AD8D26 with dark and light Color




Is #AD8D26 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AD8D26 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 #AD8D26 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 141, 38)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
141 (55.3%)
Blue
38 (14.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.50%
Yellow
78.03%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(45.78deg, 64.0 %, 41.4 %)

Hue
45.78°
Saturation
63.98 %.
Lightness
41.37 %.

RYB

RYB(101, 152, 62)
Red
101 (39.4%)
Yellow
152 (59.4%)
Blue
62 (24.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
45.78°
Saturation
78.03 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 45.78°

W: 14.90 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 27.11

Y : 28.07

Z : 5.82

YXY

Y1 : 28.07

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 44.71%

Y : 85.10%


LRV

~ 28.1 %

Munsell Color System

5Y 6.0/8

CIE-Lab

L : 59.96

A : 1.73

B : 55.6

CIE-Lch

L : 59.96

C : 55.63

H : 88.22

CIE-Luv

L : 59.96

U : 27.28

V : 57.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.98

A : -1.4

B : 30.57






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AD8D26

Here are the colors similar to AD8D26. 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.

#B8860B
Dark Goldenrod
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)
#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AD8D26.

#B18D22
BS 10-D-44 - Light Olive
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AD8D26.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AD8D26.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AD8D26.

#B28B33
PANTONE 10128 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#AE9142
PANTONE 10127 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#B78B20
PANTONE 7556 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#AC8400
PANTONE 118 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AD8D26.

#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AD8D26

Here are the paint colors similar to AD8D26. 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 AD8D26 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AD8D26 to Valspar

#A88B2D
Scottish Moss (V056-5)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#BC953F
Spontaneous Sprig (V055-5)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#B3883B
Corduroy (3007-5A)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#A77E23
Nouveau Green (P093)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AD8D26 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AD8D26 to Dunn-Edwards

#A6893A
Peanut Brittle (DE 5447)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#B08F42
Pirate's Gold (DEA 168)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#BB9E3F
Tiki Torch (DE 5453)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#BB8D3B
Trading Post (DE 5377)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AD8D26 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AD8D26 to PPG Paints

#A28B36
Autumn Festival (PPG1109-7)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#C39E44
Golden Field (PPG1107-7)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AD8D26 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AD8D26 to Benjamin Moore

#BB901E
Goldsmith (CSP-960)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#B89045
Aztec Yellow (2152-20)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#AF8840
Tapestry Gold (2153-30)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#AD863E
Medieval Gold (2152-10)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AD8D26 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AD8D26 to Sherwin Williams

#AC9825
High Strung (SW 6705)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#C49832
Crispy Gold (SW 6699)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#BC934D
Different Gold (SW 6396)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#B89B59
Escapade Gold (SW 6403)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color AD8D26 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AD8D26 to Behr

#AE9B33
Luscious Lime (P330-7)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#AE8845
Indian Spice (M300-6)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#BB9B52
Tangy Green (M320-6)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AD8D26 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AD8D26 to Farrow & Ball

#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 17.24 (82.8% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 18.39 (81.6% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 19.02 (81.0% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 19.89 (80.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#AD8D26 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



AD8D26
Dark Goldenrod*

2646AD
Violet 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 #AD8D26?

Color that best contrast with #AD8D26 is #2646AD, color name is Violet 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 #AD8D26?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AD8D26 is #2646AD, color name is Violet Blue*.





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