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What color is AD9B4A?

The RGB color code for color number #AD9B4A is RGB(173, 155, 74). In the RGB color model, #AD9B4A has a red value of 173, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 74. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.4% magenta, 57.2% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 49.1° (degrees), 40.1 % saturation, and 48.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AD9B4A has a hue of 49.1° (degrees), 57.2 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color AD9B4A is cool or warm?

Color AD9B4A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AD9B4A? (For interior and product design)

AD9B4A 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

#AD9B4A

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #AD9B4A with dark and light Color




Is #AD9B4A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AD9B4A 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 #AD9B4A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 155, 74)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.40%
Yellow
57.23%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(49.09deg, 40.1 %, 48.4 %)

Hue
49.09°
Saturation
40.08 %.
Lightness
48.43 %.

RYB

RYB(77, 134, 62)
Red
77 (30.2%)
Yellow
134 (52.4%)
Blue
62 (24.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
49.09°
Saturation
57.23 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 49.09°

W: 29.02 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 30.19

Y : 32.82

Z : 11.22

YXY

Y1 : 32.82

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 39.22%

Y : 70.98%


LRV

~ 32.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.7Y 6.2/6.3

CIE-Lab

L : 64.02

A : -3.74

B : 44.19

CIE-Lch

L : 64.02

C : 44.34

H : 94.84

CIE-Luv

L : 64.02

U : 16.05

V : 52.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.29

A : -6.19

B : 28.49






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AD9B4A


Here are the colors similar to AD9B4A. 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.



#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 8.08 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AD9B4A.


#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#B18D22
BS 10-D-44 - Light Olive
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AD9B4A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AD9B4A.


#B59F4A
PANTONE 10120 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#AC9F3C
PANTONE 618 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#AA9D2E
PANTONE 7767 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#BA9B37
PANTONE 10121 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AD9B4A.






Paint color for Hex #AD9B4A


Here are the paint colors similar to AD9B4A. 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 AD9B4A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AD9B4A to Benjamin Moore


#AD9B4A
Savannah Moss (385)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#B3A358
Turning Leaf (384)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#BAA04F
Savannah Green (2150-30)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#AEA44A
Olive Tree (392)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AD9B4A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AD9B4A to Dunn-Edwards


#AD9E4B
Queen Palm (DE 5488)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#B4A54B
Moss Stone (DE 5481)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#BB9E3F
Tiki Torch (DE 5453)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#AEA132
Martian (DE 5475)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AD9B4A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AD9B4A to PPG Paints


#B59F55
Woolen Mittens (PPG1109-6)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#A79954
Gremlin (PPG1110-5)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#A6A23F
Machine Green (PPG1218-6)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#9B983D
Be Yourself (PPG1218-7)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AD9B4A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AD9B4A to Valspar


#B3A34C
Gilded Pesto (6007-6B)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#BDA459
Slender Stem (V056-4)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#B3A85B
Summer Moss (V057-4)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#BAAB5D
New Avocado (6007-6A)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color AD9B4A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AD9B4A to Behr


#AE9B33
Luscious Lime (P330-7)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#BB9B52
Tangy Green (M320-6)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#C5A658
Lemongrass (PPU6-18)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AD9B4A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AD9B4A to Sherwin Williams


#AC9825
High Strung (SW 6705)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#989746
Luau Green (SW 6712)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#AD9B4A 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



AD9B4A
Brass*

4A5CAD
Cerulean 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 #AD9B4A?

Color that best contrast with #AD9B4A is #4A5CAD, color name is Cerulean 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 #AD9B4A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AD9B4A is #4A5CAD, color name is Cerulean blue*.





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