HEX AD8EC6 - #AD8EC6, RGB(173,142,198) Color
| Color Name: | African Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #AD8EC6 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(173, 142, 198) |
| CMYK Values*: | 12.6%, 28.3%, 0.0%, 22.4% |
What color is AD8EC6?
The RGB color code for color number #AD8EC6 is RGB(173, 142, 198). In the RGB color model, #AD8EC6 has a red value of 173, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 198. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.6% cyan, 28.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 273.2° (degrees), 32.9 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AD8EC6 has a hue of 273.2° (degrees), 28.3 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.
Color AD8EC6 is cool or warm?
Color AD8EC6 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #AD8EC6? (For interior and product design)
AD8EC6 has an LRV of nearly 32. 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.
Dark Color
#AD8EC6
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of #AD8EC6 with dark and light Color
Is #AD8EC6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color AD8EC6 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 #AD8EC6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(173, 142, 198)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
198 (77.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
12.63%
Magenta
28.28%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.35%
HSL
HSL(273.21deg, 32.9 %, 66.7 %)
Hue
273.21°
Saturation
32.94 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.
RYB
RYB(44, 42, 77)
Red
44 (17.1%)
Yellow
42 (16.4%)
Blue
77 (30.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
273.21°
Saturation
28.28 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.
HWB
H: 273.21°
W: 55.69 %
B: 22.35 %
XYZ
X : 37.1
Y : 32.31
Z : 57.71
YXY
Y1 : 32.31
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 32.16%
M : 44.31%
Y : 22.35%
LRV
~ 32.3 %
Munsell Color System
4.6P 6.2/6.6
CIE-Lab
L : 63.6
A : 22.32
B : -24.62
CIE-Lch
L : 63.6
C : 33.23
H : 312.2
CIE-Luv
L : 63.6
U : 13.01
V : -41.23
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.84
A : 17.04
B : -20.41
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #AD8EC6
Here are the colors similar to AD8EC6. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AD8EC6.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AD8EC6.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AD8EC6.
Paint color for Hex #AD8EC6
Here are the paint colors similar to AD8EC6. 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 AD8EC6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AD8EC6 to Behr
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color AD8EC6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AD8EC6 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color AD8EC6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AD8EC6 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color AD8EC6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AD8EC6 to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#AD8EC6 color palettes and scheme combination
613F7C
7B509E
946CB5
AD8EC6
C6B0D7
DED2E8
F7F4F9
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.
8EA7C6
918EC6
AD8EC6
C68EC3
C68EA7
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.
AD8EC6
C6AD8E
8EC6AD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
AD8EC6
C6918E
A7C68E
8EC3C6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
AD8EC6
B599CB
BDA4D1
C5AFD7
CDBBDC
D6C6E2
DED1E8
E6DDED
EEE8F3
F6F3F9
FFFFFF
AD8EC6
9B7FB2
8A719E
79638A
675576
564763
45384F
332A3B
221C27
110E13
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
AD8EC6
African Violet*
A7C68E
Olivine*
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 #AD8EC6?
Color that best contrast with #AD8EC6 is #A7C68E,
color name is Olivine*
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 #AD8EC6?
Complementary or Opposite color for #AD8EC6 is #A7C68E, color name is Olivine*.
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