#ada8a2

Color #ada8a2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.8 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ada8a2

RGB

rgb(173, 168, 162)

HSL

hsl(32.7, 6.3%, 65.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(32.7, 6.4%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 6.4%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(69.11, 0.7, 3.73)

LCH

lch(69.11, 3.8, 79.37)

OKLCH

oklch(73.4%, 0.0103, 72.45)

HWB

hwb(32.7, 63.5%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2a7ad

Analogous

#ada3a2

#ada8a2

#adada2

Triadic

#ada8a2

#a2ada8

#a8a2ad

Split-complementary

#ada8a2

#a2adad

#a3a2ad

Tetradic

#ada8a2

#a7ada2

#a2a7ad

#a8a2ad

Square

#ada8a2

#a2ada3

#a2a7ad

#ada2ad

Shades

Color #ada8a2 mixed toward black.

#938c84

#777069

#59544e

#3b3834

#1e1c1a

Tints

Color #ada8a2 mixed toward white.

#bbb7b2

#c8c5c1

#d6d4d1

#e4e2e0

#f1f1f0

Tones

Color #ada8a2 mixed toward gray.

#aca8a3

#aba8a4

#aaa8a5

#a9a8a6

#a8a8a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababa3 · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#abaca4 · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#ada5a5 · ΔE 4.1

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ada8a2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ada8a2]

Related colors

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Bisque #ffe4c4

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Linen #faf0e6

Frequently asked questions

#ada8a2 (#ada8a2) is rgb(173, 168, 162) in RGB.

No, #ada8a2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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