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HEX ADA899 - #ADA899, RGB(173,168,153) Color


Color Name: Greige*
Hex Color Code: #ADA899
RGB Color Code: RGB(173, 168, 153)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.9%, 11.6%, 32.2%



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What color is ADA899?

The RGB color code for color number #ADA899 is RGB(173, 168, 153). In the RGB color model, #ADA899 has a red value of 173, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 11.6% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45° (degrees), 10.9 % saturation, and 63.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADA899 has a hue of 45° (degrees), 11.6 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color ADA899 is cool or warm?

Color ADA899 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ADA899? (For interior and product design)

ADA899 has an LRV of nearly 39. 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

#ADA899

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #ADA899 with dark and light Color




Is #ADA899 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ADA899 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 #ADA899 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 168, 153)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.89%
Yellow
11.56%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(45deg, 10.9 %, 63.9 %)

Hue
45°
Saturation
10.87 %.
Lightness
63.92 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 80, 62)
Red
46 (17.9%)
Yellow
80 (31.4%)
Blue
62 (24.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
45°
Saturation
11.56 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 45°

W: 60.00 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 36.99

Y : 39.19

Z : 35.75

YXY

Y1 : 39.19

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 34.12%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 39.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.5GY 6.7/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 68.89

A : -0.86

B : 8.38

CIE-Lch

L : 68.89

C : 8.43

H : 95.87

CIE-Luv

L : 68.89

U : 3.8

V : 12.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.6

A : -4.09

B : 9.96






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ADA899

Here are the colors similar to ADA899. 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 - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ADA899.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ADA899.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ADA899.

#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ADA899.

#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#A8A99E
PANTONE 414 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADA899.

#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #ADA899

Here are the paint colors similar to ADA899. 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 ADA899 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ADA899 to Benjamin Moore

#AEA897
Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108)
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#AEAA9A
Herbal Escape (1487)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#B2AB99
Kid Gloves (CSP-175)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#AAA393
Chateau (CSP-140)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ADA899 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ADA899 to Sherwin Williams

#B0AB9C
Chatroom (SW 6171)
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#B2AC9C
Gateway Gray (SW 7644)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#AFA696
Gray Area (SW 7052)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#AEA594
Ethereal Mood (SW 7639)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ADA899 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ADA899 to Valspar

#B0A998
Artemis (8006-1D)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#A6A290
Green Turquoise (8004-26D)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#A9A191
Gray Silt (6002-1C)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ADA899 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ADA899 to PPG Paints

#B1AA9C
Sharkskin (PPG1025-4)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#AEAB9A
Olive It (PPG1032-3)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#AAA492
Aldabra (PPG14-28)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#AFABA1
Kalispell (PPG0998-3)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ADA899 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ADA899 to Farrow & Ball

#B2ADA0
Hardwick White (5)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#B1B1AA
Lamp Room Gray (88)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color ADA899 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ADA899 to Behr

#B0ADA0
Wells Gray (PPU25-06)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#ADA493
Roadside (MQ2-52)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#B1AEA2
Granite Boulder (790D-4)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#B6AFA0
Camping Tent (N320-4)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ADA899 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ADA899 to Dunn-Edwards

#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#A5A495
Whale Watching (DET 512)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#BBB3A2
Flintstone (DE 6221)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#ADA899 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



ADA899
Greige*

999EAD
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 #ADA899?

Color that best contrast with #ADA899 is #999EAD, 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 #ADA899?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ADA899 is #999EAD, color name is Manatee*.





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