Color Name
Pastel Lilac*
Hex Color Code
#ADA5C3
RGB Color Code
RGB(173, 165, 195)
CMYK Values*
11.3%, 15.4%, 0.0%, 23.5%
#ADA5C3 hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is ADA5C3?

The RGB color code for color number #ADA5C3 is RGB(173, 165, 195). In the RGB color model, #ADA5C3 has a red value of 173, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 195. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.3% cyan, 15.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 256° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation, and 70.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADA5C3 has a hue of 256° (degrees), 15.4 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.



Color ADA5C3 is cool or warm?

Color ADA5C3 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #ADA5C3? (For interior and product design)

ADA5C3 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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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#ADA5C3

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Compare LRV 40 of #ADA5C3 with dark and light Color




Is #ADA5C3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ADA5C3 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 #ADA5C3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 165, 195)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
195 (76.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.28%
Magenta
15.38%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(256deg, 20.0 %, 70.6 %)

Hue
256°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Lightness
70.59 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 48, 65)
Red
36 (14.0%)
Yellow
48 (18.7%)
Blue
65 (25.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
256°
Saturation
15.38 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 256°

W: 64.71 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 40.54

Y : 39.73

Z : 57.16

YXY

Y1 : 39.73

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 35.29%

Y : 23.53%


LRV

~ 39.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.6PB 6.8/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 69.28

A : 8.78

B : -14.31

CIE-Lch

L : 69.28

C : 16.79

H : 301.55

CIE-Luv

L : 69.28

U : 2.56

V : -23.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.04

A : 4.48

B : -9.64






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ADA5C3

Here are the colors similar to ADA5C3. 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.

#BDB0D0 Color
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#B39EB5 Color
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#AA98A9 Color
Rose quartz
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#AB92B3 Color
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ADA5C3.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ADA5C3.

#B8ABD0 Color
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#B1A2CA Color
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#B8ACD6 Color
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#A699C1 Color
PANTONE 2093 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ADA5C3.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADA5C3.

#B0B3D4 Color
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #ADA5C3

Here are the paint colors similar to ADA5C3. 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 ADA5C3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ADA5C3 to Benjamin Moore

#B2AAC8 Color
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#AFAFCB Color
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#BDADD5 Color
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ADA5C3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ADA5C3 to Sherwin Williams

#BDB4D4 Color
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#B0A3B6 Color
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color ADA5C3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ADA5C3 to Behr



Valspar

Hex color ADA5C3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ADA5C3 to Valspar



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ADA5C3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ADA5C3 to Dunn-Edwards



PPG Paints

Hex color ADA5C3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ADA5C3 to PPG Paints



Farrow & Ball

Hex color ADA5C3 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ADA5C3 to Farrow & Ball

#D0BFCD Color
Sugared Almond (9913)
ΔE - 9.87 (90.1% similar)
#C2A2A7 Color
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 12.21 (87.8% similar)
#D5A3BB Color
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 12.64 (87.4% similar)
#C9C7CD Color
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 13.11 (86.9% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#ADA5C3 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



ADA5C3
Pastel Lilac*

BBC3A5
Laurel Green*


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 #ADA5C3?

Color that best contrast with #ADA5C3 is #BBC3A5, color name is Laurel Green*
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 #ADA5C3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ADA5C3 is #BBC3A5, color name is Laurel Green*.





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