#ada69c

Color #ada69c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.17 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#ada69c

RGB

rgb(173, 166, 156)

HSL

hsl(35.3, 9.4%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(35.3, 9.8%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4%, 9.8%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(68.43, 0.73, 6.07)

LCH

lch(68.43, 6.11, 83.14)

OKLCH

oklch(72.8%, 0.0163, 76.9)

HWB

hwb(35.3, 61.2%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ca3ad

Analogous

#ad9d9c

#ada69c

#abad9c

Triadic

#ada69c

#9cada6

#a69cad

Split-complementary

#ada69c

#9cabad

#9d9cad

Tetradic

#ada69c

#a3ad9c

#9ca3ad

#a69cad

Square

#ada69c

#9cad9d

#9ca3ad

#ad9cab

Shades

Color #ada69c mixed toward black.

#948b7e

#786f63

#5a544b

#3c3832

#1e1c19

Tints

Color #ada69c mixed toward white.

#bbb5ac

#c8c4bd

#d6d2cd

#e4e1de

#f1f0ee

Tones

Color #ada69c mixed toward gray.

#aca69d

#aaa59f

#a9a5a0

#a7a5a2

#a6a5a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaa9e · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#aaab9f · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#ada0a1 · ΔE 7.5

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 5.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ada69c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ada69c]

Related colors

Navajo White #ffdead

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Burlywood #deb887

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Frequently asked questions

#ada69c (#ada69c) is rgb(173, 166, 156) in RGB.

No, #ada69c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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