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What color is AD9896?

The RGB color code for color number #AD9896 is RGB(173, 152, 150). In the RGB color model, #AD9896 has a red value of 173, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.1% magenta, 13.3% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 5.2° (degrees), 12.3 % saturation, and 63.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AD9896 has a hue of 5.2° (degrees), 13.3 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color AD9896 is cool or warm?

Color AD9896 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AD9896? (For interior and product design)

AD9896 has an LRV of nearly 34. 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

#AD9896

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #AD9896 with dark and light Color




Is #AD9896 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AD9896 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 #AD9896 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 152, 150)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.14%
Yellow
13.29%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(5.22deg, 12.3 %, 63.3 %)

Hue
5.22°
Saturation
12.30 %.
Lightness
63.33 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 78, 68)
Red
55 (21.6%)
Yellow
78 (30.5%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
5.22°
Saturation
13.29 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 5.22°

W: 58.82 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 33.97

Y : 33.54

Z : 33.54

YXY

Y1 : 33.54

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 40.39%

Y : 41.18%


LRV

~ 33.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.9YR 6.3/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 64.6

A : 7.42

B : 3.89

CIE-Lch

L : 64.6

C : 8.38

H : 27.7

CIE-Luv

L : 64.6

U : 12.77

V : 4.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.92

A : 3.33

B : 6.21






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AD9896


Here are the colors similar to AD9896. 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.



#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AD9896.


#AB989D
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#B79F97
PANTONE 4087 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#A48C89
PANTONE 4089 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#BCA5A6
PANTONE 4086 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AD9896.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AD9896.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AD9896.


#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AD9896.


#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AD9896


Here are the paint colors similar to AD9896. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AD9896 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AD9896 to Dunn-Edwards


#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#A88E8B
Ash Hollow (DE 6046)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#B1928C
Plush Suede (DE 6053)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color AD9896 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AD9896 to Behr


#B09391
Antoinette (MQ1-46)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#B6A19B
Plum Taupe (N130-4)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#A38B89
Cameo Rose (PPU17-15)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#B7A8A8
Object Of Desire (MQ1-36)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AD9896 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AD9896 to Sherwin Williams


#B6A09A
Glamour (SW 6031)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#BC9C9E
Orchid (SW 0071)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AD9896 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AD9896 to Valspar


#AE9395
Violet Dusk (V078-4)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#A38E89
Monkeypod (8004-5E)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#B7A49F
Embarrassed Shadow (V128-4)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#BCA8A3
Berry Frost (1004-10A)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AD9896 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AD9896 to Benjamin Moore


#A19195
Mauve Blush (2115-40)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#A39499
Amethyst Sky (1447)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#BFA4A0
Monet (1243)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#BDA7A8
Magic Potion (1250)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AD9896 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AD9896 to PPG Paints


#A58F85
Tanglewood (PPG1073-5)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#A38B93
Gothic Amethyst (PPG1046-5)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#B58E8B
Brandy Snaps (PPG1053-5)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#A9898D
Coffee Rose (PPG1048-5)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#AD9896 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



AD9896
Silver Pink*

96ABAD
Pewter 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 #AD9896?

Color that best contrast with #AD9896 is #96ABAD, color name is Pewter 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 #AD9896?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AD9896 is #96ABAD, color name is Pewter Blue*.





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