#ada7a6

Color #ada7a6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 2.37 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ada7a6

RGB

rgb(173, 167, 166)

HSL

hsl(8.6, 4.1%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(8.6, 4%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 4%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(68.95, 1.97, 1.28)

LCH

lch(68.95, 2.35, 33.01)

OKLCH

oklch(73.3%, 0.0071, 28.74)

HWB

hwb(8.6, 65.1%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6acad

Analogous

#ada6a9

#ada7a6

#adaba6

Triadic

#ada7a6

#a6ada7

#a7a6ad

Split-complementary

#ada7a6

#a6adab

#a6a9ad

Tetradic

#ada7a6

#acada6

#a6acad

#a7a6ad

Square

#ada7a6

#a9ada6

#a6acad

#aba6ad

Shades

Color #ada7a6 mixed toward black.

#928a89

#766e6c

#585251

#3b3736

#1d1b1b

Tints

Color #ada7a6 mixed toward white.

#bbb6b5

#c8c4c4

#d6d3d3

#e4e2e1

#f1f0f0

Tones

Color #ada7a6 mixed toward gray.

#aca7a7

#aca8a7

#aba8a8

#aba9a8

#aaa9a9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaaa6 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#ababa6 · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#ada6a6 · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ada7a6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ada7a6]

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Frequently asked questions

#ada7a6 (#ada7a6) is rgb(173, 167, 166) in RGB.

No, #ada7a6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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