Stone is a light pastel shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Pastel Yellow, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Stone is a pastel color. Stone is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Stone is #ADA587.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Stone has 68%% Red, 65% Green, and 53% Blue.
Stone has 47° Hue, 22% Saturation, and 68% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Stone has 47° Hue, 19% Saturation, and 60% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Stone has 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 22% yellow, and 32% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#ADA587 |
|
RGB |
(173, 165, 135) |
(68%, 65%, 53%) |
HSV |
(47°, 22, 68) |
(13%, 22%, 68%) |
HSL |
(47°, 19, 60) |
(13%, 19%, 60%) |
CMYK |
(0, 5, 22, 32) |
(0%, 5%, 22%, 32%) |
The natural luminance of Stone is 38%, which is medium high.
Stone has a higher contrast with black than white.
Stone and black have a 8.5:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Stone and white have a 2.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
38% |
AAA (8.5) |
insufficient (2.5) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Stone paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 10% Yellow, 5% Red, 32% Black, 53% White, as shown below.
Yellow
10%
Red
5%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
32%
White
53%
To mix Stone paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 3% Magenta, 12% Yellow, 32% Black, 53% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
3%
Yellow
12%
Black
32%
White
53%
Colors similar to Stone are: Grey Olive, Heathered Grey, Cement, Khaki, and Dawn. Grey Olive is paler than Stone. Heathered Grey is paler and lighter than Stone. Cement is more yellow and paler than Stone. Khaki is more yellow and brighter than Stone. Dawn is more orange and paler than Stone.