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What color is DAD9AD?

The RGB color code for color number #DAD9AD is RGB(218, 217, 173). In the RGB color model, #DAD9AD has a red value of 218, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 20.6% yellow, and 14.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 58.7° (degrees), 37.8 % saturation, and 76.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DAD9AD has a hue of 58.7° (degrees), 20.6 % saturation and 85.5 % brightness/value.



Color DAD9AD is cool or warm?

Color DAD9AD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DAD9AD? (For interior and product design)

DAD9AD has an LRV of nearly 68. 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.



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#DAD9AD

Light Color


Compare LRV 68 of #DAD9AD with dark and light Color




Is #DAD9AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DAD9AD 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 #DAD9AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(218, 217, 173)
Red
218 (85.5%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.46%
Yellow
20.64%
Key
14.51%

HSL

HSL(58.67deg, 37.8 %, 76.7 %)

Hue
58.67°
Saturation
37.82 %.
Lightness
76.67 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 73, 25)
Red
19 (7.5%)
Yellow
73 (28.5%)
Blue
25 (9.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
58.67°
Saturation
20.64 %.
Brightness / Value
85.49 %.

HWB

H: 58.67°

W: 67.84 %

B: 14.51 %

XYZ

X : 61.27

Y : 67.55

Z : 49.34

YXY

Y1 : 67.55

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 14.51%

M : 14.90%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 67.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.9GY 8.5/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 85.78

A : -6.79

B : 21.86

CIE-Lch

L : 85.78

C : 22.89

H : 107.25

CIE-Luv

L : 85.78

U : 2.93

V : 32.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 82.19

A : -10.76

B : 21.93






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DAD9AD


Here are the colors similar to DAD9AD. 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 - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#ECEBBD
Pale Spring Bud
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#ECEBBD
Spring Green (Crayola)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#EEE8AA
Pale Goldenrod
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DAD9AD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DAD9AD.


#D0D1AB
PANTONE 5807 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#D2CE9E
PANTONE 5875 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#D5CB9F
PANTONE 4545 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#C6C89B
PANTONE 5797 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DAD9AD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DAD9AD.


#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)
#E5E4D0
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DAD9AD


Here are the paint colors similar to DAD9AD. 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.


Valspar

Hex color DAD9AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DAD9AD to Valspar


#D8D7A9
Sunlit Leaf (V058-2)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#DAD5A4
Leaf Bud (6005-5B)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#D8DDB8
Cool Cucumber (V059-2)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#DFE5B9
Frosty Margarita (V021-1)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DAD9AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DAD9AD to Benjamin Moore


#DDDCB1
Pale Sea Mist (2147-50)
ΔE - 0.76 (99.2% similar)
#DED6AF
Mellowed Ivory (2149-50)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#E7E5BD
Rainforest Dew (2146-50)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#CCCCA3
Fernwood Green (2145-40)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DAD9AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DAD9AD to PPG Paints


#DAD7AD
Misty Moor (PPG1116-4)
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#DADEB5
April Showers (PPG1118-2)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#DCDDB8
Beach Grass (PPG1119-3)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#E1E1BE
Forgive Quickly (PPG1116-3)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color DAD9AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DAD9AD to Behr


#E0DEB2
Modern Zen (M340-3A)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#DEDDAA
Tonic (P360-3)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#DED6AC
Primitive Green (MQ4-40)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#D0CDA9
Hybrid (S340-3)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DAD9AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DAD9AD to Dunn-Edwards


#DBD4AB
Dull Sage (DE 5499)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#CFD5A7
Trailing Vine (DE 5541)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#CED2AB
Olive Martini (DE 5562)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#E9E8BB
Perfect Pear (DE 5519)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DAD9AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DAD9AD to Sherwin Williams


#DCE1B8
Lime Granita (SW 6715)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#E9E5B3
Springtime (SW 6708)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#DBDDBD
Honeydew (SW 6428)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#E0DDBD
Celery (SW 6421)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#DAD9AD 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



DAD9AD
Dark Cream*

ADAEDA
Maximum Blue Purple*


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 #DAD9AD?

Color that best contrast with #DAD9AD is #ADAEDA, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*
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 #DAD9AD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DAD9AD is #ADAEDA, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.





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