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HEX AD988A - #AD988A, RGB(173,152,138) Color


Color Name: Grullo*
Hex Color Code: #AD988A
RGB Color Code: RGB(173, 152, 138)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 12.1%, 20.2%, 32.2%



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What color is AD988A?

The RGB color code for color number #AD988A is RGB(173, 152, 138). In the RGB color model, #AD988A has a red value of 173, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.1% magenta, 20.2% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24° (degrees), 17.6 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AD988A has a hue of 24° (degrees), 20.2 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color AD988A is cool or warm?

Color AD988A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AD988A? (For interior and product design)

AD988A has an LRV of nearly 33. 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

#AD988A

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #AD988A with dark and light Color




Is #AD988A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AD988A 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 #AD988A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 152, 138)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.14%
Yellow
20.23%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(24deg, 17.6 %, 61.0 %)

Hue
24°
Saturation
17.59 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 86, 67)
Red
59 (23.1%)
Yellow
86 (33.9%)
Blue
67 (26.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
24°
Saturation
20.23 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 24°

W: 54.12 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 33.05

Y : 33.18

Z : 28.71

YXY

Y1 : 33.18

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 40.39%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 33.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.7Y 6.3/2

CIE-Lab

L : 64.3

A : 5.46

B : 10.21

CIE-Lch

L : 64.3

C : 11.58

H : 61.85

CIE-Luv

L : 64.3

U : 13.78

V : 13.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.6

A : 1.62

B : 10.77






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AD988A

Here are the colors similar to AD988A. 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.

#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AD988A.

#AA9887
PANTONE 10364 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#AE9B89
PANTONE 10136 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#B19780
PANTONE 4046 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#A39382
PANTONE 7530 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AD988A.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AD988A.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AD988A.

#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AD988A.

#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AD988A

Here are the paint colors similar to AD988A. 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.


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AD988A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AD988A to Farrow & Ball

#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AD988A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AD988A to Valspar

#AE9986
Desert at Dusk (M105)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#AF9A84
Smoky Topaz (V134-4)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#9E8C80
Ancient Wonder (M112)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#A28C78
Chocolate Cream Pie (M143)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AD988A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AD988A to Benjamin Moore

#A99A8D
Creekbed (1006)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#9F8E84
Studio Clay (CSP-380)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A59A8D
Ashley Gray (HC-87)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#9E8C7C
Ticonderoga Taupe (992)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AD988A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AD988A to PPG Paints

#B09F8F
Cuppa Coffee (PPG1076-4)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#A58F85
Tanglewood (PPG1073-5)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#A39281
Rapid Rock (PPG15-19)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#A99A89
Diversion (PPG1021-4)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AD988A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AD988A to Dunn-Edwards

#A89887
Kiln Dried (DET 692)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#A49688
Sorrel Felt (DET 624)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#B7A28E
Hickory (DEC 759)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#B69E87
Baked Potato (DEC 717)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color AD988A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AD988A to Behr

#A59789
Studio Taupe (PPU5-07)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#AA9C8E
Espresso Martini (N210-4)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#A79480
Pure Earth (PPU7-05)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#A5988A
Shiitake (N220-4)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AD988A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AD988A to Sherwin Williams

#A79582
Sanderling (SW 7513)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#A18D7D
Dry Dock (SW 7502)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#A08E7E
Cocoa Whip (SW 9084)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#A58C7B
Chocolate Powder (SW 9082)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#AD988A 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



AD988A
Grullo*

8A9FAD
Cadet Gray*


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 #AD988A?

Color that best contrast with #AD988A is #8A9FAD, color name is Cadet Gray*
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 #AD988A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AD988A is #8A9FAD, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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