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HEX CAD3AD - #CAD3AD, RGB(202,211,173) Color


Color Name: Dark Cream*
Hex Color Code: #CAD3AD
RGB Color Code: RGB(202, 211, 173)
CMYK Values*: 4.3%, 0.0%, 18.0%, 17.3%



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What color is CAD3AD?

The RGB color code for color number #CAD3AD is RGB(202, 211, 173). In the RGB color model, #CAD3AD has a red value of 202, a green value of 211, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 18.0% yellow, and 17.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 74.2° (degrees), 30.2 % saturation, and 75.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAD3AD has a hue of 74.2° (degrees), 18.0 % saturation and 82.7 % brightness/value.



Color CAD3AD is cool or warm?

Color CAD3AD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CAD3AD? (For interior and product design)

CAD3AD has an LRV of nearly 62. By LRV value, it is a light 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

#CAD3AD

Light Color


Compare LRV 62 of #CAD3AD with dark and light Color




Is #CAD3AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CAD3AD 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 #CAD3AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 211, 173)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
211 (82.7%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.27%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
18.01%
Key
17.25%

HSL

HSL(74.21deg, 30.2 %, 75.3 %)

Hue
74.21°
Saturation
30.16 %.
Lightness
75.29 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 72, 33)
Red
21 (8.4%)
Yellow
72 (28.4%)
Blue
33 (13.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
74.21°
Saturation
18.01 %.
Brightness / Value
82.75 %.

HWB

H: 74.21°

W: 67.84 %

B: 17.25 %

XYZ

X : 55.19

Y : 62.16

Z : 48.62

YXY

Y1 : 62.16

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 17.25%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 62.2 %

Munsell Color System

6GY 8.2/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 83

A : -9.58

B : 17.82

CIE-Lch

L : 83

C : 20.23

H : 118.26

CIE-Luv

L : 83

U : -3.31

V : 27.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.84

A : -13.02

B : 18.62






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CAD3AD

Here are the colors similar to CAD3AD. 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.

#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#ECEBBD
Pale Spring Bud
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#ECEBBD
Spring Green (Crayola)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAD3AD.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CAD3AD.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CAD3AD.

#D0D1AB
PANTONE 5807 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#C6C89B
PANTONE 5797 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#D2CE9E
PANTONE 5875 C
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CAD3AD.

#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CAD3AD

Here are the paint colors similar to CAD3AD. 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 CAD3AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAD3AD to Sherwin Williams

#C7CDA8
Baize Green (SW 6429)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#DCE1B8
Lime Granita (SW 6715)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#DBDDBD
Honeydew (SW 6428)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#CBC99D
Shagreen (SW 6422)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CAD3AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAD3AD to Dunn-Edwards

#CED2AB
Olive Martini (DE 5562)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#CFD5A7
Trailing Vine (DE 5541)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#C7C7A1
Watercress (DE 5528)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#D5D8BC
Pine Mist (DE 5534)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CAD3AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAD3AD to Valspar

#D4DAB8
Prairie Willow (6001-5B)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#D8DDB8
Cool Cucumber (V059-2)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#D8D7A9
Sunlit Leaf (V058-2)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#DFE5B9
Frosty Margarita (V021-1)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color CAD3AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAD3AD to Behr

#C6CAA5
Sap Green (M350-3)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#D0CDA9
Hybrid (S340-3)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#CBD1BA
Chinese Jade (PPU10-09)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#CDCA9F
Anjou Pear (MQ4-41)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CAD3AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAD3AD to Benjamin Moore

#CCCFAE
Maidenhair Fern (500)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#CBCDAE
Guilford Green (HC-116)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#CCCCA3
Fernwood Green (2145-40)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#CBCBAD
Harbor Town (493)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CAD3AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CAD3AD to PPG Paints

#C8CDA0
In The Dale (PPG11-10)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#DADEB5
April Showers (PPG1118-2)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#CFD2B5
Pickling Spice (PPG1122-3)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#DCDDB8
Beach Grass (PPG1119-3)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CAD3AD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CAD3AD to Farrow & Ball

#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 8.89 (91.1% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 9.03 (91.0% similar)
#DBD4BF
Off-White (3)
ΔE - 9.07 (90.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#CAD3AD 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



CAD3AD
Dark Cream*

B6ADD3
Pastel Lilac*


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 #CAD3AD?

Color that best contrast with #CAD3AD is #B6ADD3, color name is Pastel Lilac*
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 #CAD3AD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CAD3AD is #B6ADD3, color name is Pastel Lilac*.





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