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What color is AD96CB?

The RGB color code for color number #AD96CB is RGB(173, 150, 203). In the RGB color model, #AD96CB has a red value of 173, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.8% cyan, 26.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 266° (degrees), 33.8 % saturation, and 69.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AD96CB has a hue of 266° (degrees), 26.1 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color AD96CB is cool or warm?

Color AD96CB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AD96CB? (For interior and product design)

AD96CB has an LRV of nearly 35. 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

#AD96CB

Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of #AD96CB with dark and light Color




Is #AD96CB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AD96CB 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 #AD96CB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 150, 203)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
150 (58.8%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.78%
Magenta
26.11%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(266.04deg, 33.8 %, 69.2 %)

Hue
266.04°
Saturation
33.76 %.
Lightness
69.22 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 40, 73)
Red
39 (15.3%)
Yellow
40 (15.5%)
Blue
73 (28.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
266.04°
Saturation
26.11 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 266.04°

W: 58.82 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 38.92

Y : 35.01

Z : 61.21

YXY

Y1 : 35.01

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 41.18%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 35 %

Munsell Color System

3.1P 6.4/6

CIE-Lab

L : 65.76

A : 18.9

B : -24.1

CIE-Lch

L : 65.76

C : 30.63

H : 308.1

CIE-Luv

L : 65.76

U : 8.87

V : -40.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.17

A : 13.87

B : -19.91






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AD96CB


Here are the colors similar to AD96CB. 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.



#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#C9A0DC
Light Lavender
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AD96CB.


#AF95D3
PANTONE 2073 C
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#B896D4
PANTONE 2072 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#9F8FCA
PANTONE 2100 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#A699C1
PANTONE 2093 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AD96CB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AD96CB.






Paint color for Hex #AD96CB


Here are the paint colors similar to AD96CB. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AD96CB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AD96CB to Benjamin Moore


#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AD96CB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AD96CB to PPG Paints


#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AD96CB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AD96CB to Dunn-Edwards


#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AD96CB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AD96CB to Valspar


#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color AD96CB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AD96CB to Behr


#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#A99EC1
Evening Slipper (M560-4)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AD96CB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AD96CB to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AD96CB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AD96CB to Farrow & Ball


#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 13.12 (86.9% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 16.06 (83.9% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 16.58 (83.4% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 16.87 (83.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#AD96CB 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



AD96CB
Light Pastel Purple*

B4CB96
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 #AD96CB?

Color that best contrast with #AD96CB is #B4CB96, 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 #AD96CB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AD96CB is #B4CB96, color name is Olivine*.





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