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HEX ADA493 - #ADA493, RGB(173,164,147) Color


Color Name: Greige*
Hex Color Code: #ADA493
RGB Color Code: RGB(173, 164, 147)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 5.2%, 15.0%, 32.2%






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What color is ADA493?

The RGB color code for color number #ADA493 is RGB(173, 164, 147). In the RGB color model, #ADA493 has a red value of 173, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 147. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.2% magenta, 15.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.2° (degrees), 13.7 % saturation, and 62.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADA493 has a hue of 39.2° (degrees), 15.0 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color ADA493 is cool or warm?

Color ADA493 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ADA493? (For interior and product design)

ADA493 has an LRV of nearly 38. 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

#ADA493

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #ADA493 with dark and light Color




Is #ADA493 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ADA493 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 #ADA493 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 164, 147)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
147 (57.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.20%
Yellow
15.03%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(39.23deg, 13.7 %, 62.7 %)

Hue
39.23°
Saturation
13.68 %.
Lightness
62.75 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 83, 63)
Red
50 (19.4%)
Yellow
83 (32.7%)
Blue
63 (24.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
39.23°
Saturation
15.03 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 39.23°

W: 57.65 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 35.78

Y : 37.54

Z : 32.96

YXY

Y1 : 37.54

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 35.69%

Y : 42.35%


LRV

~ 37.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.8Y 6.6/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 67.68

A : 0.31

B : 9.98

CIE-Lch

L : 67.68

C : 9.99

H : 88.2

CIE-Luv

L : 67.68

U : 6.37

V : 13.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.27

A : -3

B : 10.99






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ADA493


Here are the colors similar to ADA493. 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.



#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ADA493.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ADA493.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ADA493.


#AA9F8E
PANTONE 10352 C
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#A69F88
PANTONE 7536 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ADA493.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADA493.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #ADA493


Here are the paint colors similar to ADA493. 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.


Behr

Hex color ADA493 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ADA493 to Behr


#AEA492
Garden Wall (730D-4)
ΔE - 0.53 (99.5% similar)
#AEA494
Smoked Tan (HDC-NT-14)
ΔE - 0.80 (99.2% similar)
#AFA791
Stone Walls (PPU8-19)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ADA493 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ADA493 to Sherwin Williams


#AEA594
Ethereal Mood (SW 7639)
ΔE - 0.30 (99.7% similar)
#AFA696
Gray Area (SW 7052)
ΔE - 0.75 (99.2% similar)
#A8A093
Intellectual Gray (SW 7045)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#B1A38E
Prairie Grass (SW 7546)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ADA493 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ADA493 to Benjamin Moore


#AAA393
Chateau (CSP-140)
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#ADA290
Indian River (985)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#AEA897
Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#A8A295
Rockport Gray (HC-105)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ADA493 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ADA493 to Valspar


#A9A191
Gray Silt (6002-1C)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#B0A998
Artemis (8006-1D)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#B5A893
Earthy Beige (M351)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#B0A69A
Ashen Gray (6004-1C)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ADA493 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ADA493 to PPG Paints


#AAA492
Aldabra (PPG14-28)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#B1AA9C
Sharkskin (PPG1025-4)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#B5AB9C
Desert Dune (PPG1023-4)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ADA493 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ADA493 to Dunn-Edwards


#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#A5A495
Whale Watching (DET 512)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#BBB3A2
Flintstone (DE 6221)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#A89983
Wooden Peg (DE 6215)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#ADA493 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



ADA493
Greige*

939CAD
Manatee*


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 #ADA493?

Color that best contrast with #ADA493 is #939CAD, color name is Manatee*
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 #ADA493?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ADA493 is #939CAD, color name is Manatee*.





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