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What color is ADA280?

The RGB color code for color number #ADA280 is RGB(173, 162, 128). In the RGB color model, #ADA280 has a red value of 173, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 128. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.4% magenta, 26.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.3° (degrees), 21.5 % saturation, and 59.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADA280 has a hue of 45.3° (degrees), 26.0 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color ADA280 is cool or warm?

Color ADA280 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ADA280? (For interior and product design)

ADA280 has an LRV of nearly 36. 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

#ADA280

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #ADA280 with dark and light Color




Is #ADA280 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ADA280 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 #ADA280 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 162, 128)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
128 (50.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.36%
Yellow
26.01%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(45.33deg, 21.5 %, 59.0 %)

Hue
45.33°
Saturation
21.53 %.
Lightness
59.02 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 97, 63)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Yellow
97 (38.0%)
Blue
63 (24.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
45.33°
Saturation
26.01 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 45.33°

W: 50.20 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 34.05

Y : 36.28

Z : 25.63

YXY

Y1 : 36.28

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 36.47%

Y : 49.80%


LRV

~ 36.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.1GY 6.5/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 66.74

A : -1.51

B : 19.16

CIE-Lch

L : 66.74

C : 19.22

H : 94.51

CIE-Luv

L : 66.74

U : 8.71

V : 26.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.24

A : -4.51

B : 16.94






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ADA280


Here are the colors similar to ADA280. 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.



#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#C2B280
Dark Champagne
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ADA280.


#B2A384
PANTONE 2324 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#BBAC88
PANTONE 4241 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#B7A37A
PANTONE 4251 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#BCA888
PANTONE 4250 C
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ADA280.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ADA280.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADA280.


#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ADA280.


#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #ADA280


Here are the paint colors similar to ADA280. 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 ADA280 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ADA280 to Sherwin Williams


#B3A479
Bamboo Shoot (SW 7733)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#BEA775
Dusted Olive (SW 9028)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#C3B090
Sawgrass Basket (SW 9121)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#C1AE91
Favorite Tan (SW 6157)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color ADA280 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ADA280 to Behr


#B9AB85
Makrut Lime (PPU8-08A)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B9AC87
Fennel Seed (S330-4)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B8AA7D
Fresh Brew (M330-5)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#BDB38F
Wasabi Powder (PPU9-10)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ADA280 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ADA280 to Dunn-Edwards


#B8A88A
Sepia Tone (DET 638)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#BCAB8C
Bamboo Screen (DE 6193)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#B2AA7A
Even Growth (DE 5494)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#C0B28E
Trail Blazer (DET 633)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ADA280 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ADA280 to Benjamin Moore


#BAA887
Huntington Beige (HC-21)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#BBAB8E
Greenbrier Beige (HC-79)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#BFAE8C
Quincy Tan (HC-25)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#C0B08C
Yorkshire Tan (HC-23)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ADA280 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ADA280 to PPG Paints


#B9AB8F
Prairie Dust (PPG1102-4)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#BBAC7D
Nettle (PPG1111-4)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#C2AE88
Desert Camel (PPG12-16)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#C0AF92
Rock Cliffs (PPG1101-4)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ADA280 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ADA280 to Valspar


#C1B28B
Withered Moss (6007-3C)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#BDA975
Desert Grass (3008-7C)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#C2AB7B
Green as a Bean (M110)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#BEA98C
Brown Bunny (T577)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#ADA280 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



ADA280
Khaki*

808BAD
Wild Blue Yonder*


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 #ADA280?

Color that best contrast with #ADA280 is #808BAD, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #ADA280?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ADA280 is #808BAD, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





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