#ada89a

Color #ada89a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.91 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ada89a

RGB

rgb(173, 168, 154)

HSL

hsl(44.2, 10.4%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(44.2, 11%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 11%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(68.91, -0.69, 7.87)

LCH

lch(68.91, 7.9, 95.01)

OKLCH

oklch(73.2%, 0.0206, 90.56)

HWB

hwb(44.2, 60.4%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9a9fad

Analogous

#ad9e9a

#ada89a

#a8ad9a

Triadic

#ada89a

#9aada8

#a89aad

Split-complementary

#ada89a

#9aa8ad

#9e9aad

Tetradic

#ada89a

#9fad9a

#9a9fad

#a89aad

Square

#ada89a

#9aad9e

#9a9fad

#ad9aa8

Shades

Color #ada89a mixed toward black.

#958e7c

#787262

#5a5649

#3c3931

#1e1d18

Tints

Color #ada89a mixed toward white.

#bbb6ab

#c8c5bc

#d6d3cc

#e4e2dd

#f1f0ee

Tones

Color #ada89a mixed toward gray.

#aba79c

#aaa69d

#a8a69f

#a7a5a0

#a5a4a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#abab9e · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#abac9e · ΔE 3.2

Tritanopia

#ada0a1 · ΔE 10.1

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 6.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ada89a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ada89a]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Frequently asked questions

#ada89a (#ada89a) is rgb(173, 168, 154) in RGB.

No, #ada89a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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