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HEX AD9CA2 - #AD9CA2, RGB(173,156,162) Color


Color Name: Rose quartz*
Hex Color Code: #AD9CA2
RGB Color Code: RGB(173, 156, 162)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.8%, 6.4%, 32.2%



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What color is AD9CA2?

The RGB color code for color number #AD9CA2 is RGB(173, 156, 162). In the RGB color model, #AD9CA2 has a red value of 173, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 162. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 6.4% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 338.8° (degrees), 9.4 % saturation, and 64.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AD9CA2 has a hue of 338.8° (degrees), 9.8 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color AD9CA2 is cool or warm?

Color AD9CA2 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AD9CA2? (For interior and product design)

AD9CA2 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.



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#AD9CA2

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Compare LRV 35 of #AD9CA2 with dark and light Color




Is #AD9CA2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AD9CA2 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 #AD9CA2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 156, 162)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
162 (63.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.83%
Yellow
6.36%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(338.82deg, 9.4 %, 64.5 %)

Hue
338.82°
Saturation
9.39 %.
Lightness
64.51 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 70, 67)
Red
49 (19.3%)
Yellow
70 (27.5%)
Blue
67 (26.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
338.82°
Saturation
9.83 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 338.82°

W: 61.18 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 35.64

Y : 35.27

Z : 39.11

YXY

Y1 : 35.27

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 38.82%

Y : 36.47%


LRV

~ 35.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.7R 6.4/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 65.96

A : 7.3

B : -0.86

CIE-Lch

L : 65.96

C : 7.35

H : 353.25

CIE-Luv

L : 65.96

U : 9.61

V : -2.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.39

A : 3.2

B : 2.53






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AD9CA2

Here are the colors similar to AD9CA2. 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.

#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AD9CA2.

#AB989D
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#BCA5A6
PANTONE 4086 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#C5AAB3
PANTONE 4106 C
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AD9CA2.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AD9CA2.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AD9CA2.

#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AD9CA2.

#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AD9CA2

Here are the paint colors similar to AD9CA2. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AD9CA2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AD9CA2 to Sherwin Williams

#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AD9CA2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AD9CA2 to Benjamin Moore

#A39499
Amethyst Sky (1447)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#A19195
Mauve Blush (2115-40)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#BDA7A8
Magic Potion (1250)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AD9CA2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AD9CA2 to Dunn-Edwards

#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AD9CA2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AD9CA2 to Valspar

#A2949F
Romantic Holiday (V076-4)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#AD96A3
Dusty Lavender (1002-7C)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#A697A6
Native Lilac (4001-4A)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color AD9CA2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AD9CA2 to Behr

#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#B7A8A8
Object Of Desire (MQ1-36)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#9F97A3
Fortune (N100-4)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AD9CA2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AD9CA2 to PPG Paints

#A38B93
Gothic Amethyst (PPG1046-5)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#AF8F9E
Luscious Lilac (PPG18-07)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#C0B2B1
Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AD9CA2 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AD9CA2 to Farrow & Ball

#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 9.24 (90.8% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 9.28 (90.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#AD9CA2 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



AD9CA2
Rose quartz*

9CADA7
Morning Sky 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 #AD9CA2?

Color that best contrast with #AD9CA2 is #9CADA7, color name is Morning Sky 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 #AD9CA2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AD9CA2 is #9CADA7, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.





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