#adaca3

Color #adaca3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.01 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#adaca3

RGB

rgb(173, 172, 163)

HSL

hsl(54, 5.7%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(54, 5.8%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 5.8%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(70.2, -1.29, 4.75)

LCH

lch(70.2, 4.92, 105.19)

OKLCH

oklch(74.3%, 0.0128, 101.75)

HWB

hwb(54, 63.9%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a3a4ad

Analogous

#ada7a3

#adaca3

#a9ada3

Triadic

#adaca3

#a3adac

#aca3ad

Split-complementary

#adaca3

#a3a9ad

#a7a3ad

Tetradic

#adaca3

#a4ada3

#a3a4ad

#aca3ad

Square

#adaca3

#a3ada7

#a3a4ad

#ada3a9

Shades

Color #adaca3 mixed toward black.

#939185

#76756a

#59584f

#3b3b35

#1e1d1a

Tints

Color #adaca3 mixed toward white.

#bbbab2

#c8c8c2

#d6d6d1

#e4e3e0

#f1f1f0

Tones

Color #adaca3 mixed toward gray.

#acaba4

#ababa5

#abaaa6

#aaa9a6

#a9a9a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adada5 · ΔE 0.7

Deuteranopia

#adada6 · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#ada7a7 · ΔE 6.3

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 4.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #adaca3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#adaca3]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Gold #ffd700

Ivory #fffff0

Frequently asked questions

#adaca3 (#adaca3) is rgb(173, 172, 163) in RGB.

No, #adaca3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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