#ad9888

Color #ad9888

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 12.76 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ad9888

RGB

rgb(173, 152, 136)

HSL

hsl(25.9, 18.4%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(25.9, 21.4%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 21.4%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(64.26, 5.15, 11.27)

LCH

lch(64.26, 12.39, 65.44)

OKLCH

oklch(69.4%, 0.0339, 59.5)

HWB

hwb(25.9, 53.3%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#889dad

Analogous

#ad888b

#ad9888

#adaa88

Triadic

#ad9888

#88ad98

#9888ad

Split-complementary

#ad9888

#88adaa

#888bad

Tetradic

#ad9888

#9dad88

#889dad

#9888ad

Square

#ad9888

#8bad88

#889dad

#aa88ad

Shades

Color #ad9888 mixed toward black.

#987e6a

#7a6454

#5b4b3f

#3d322a

#1e1915

Tints

Color #ad9888 mixed toward white.

#bba99c

#c8bab0

#d6ccc4

#e4ddd7

#f1eeeb

Tones

Color #ad9888 mixed toward gray.

#aa988b

#a7998e

#a49991

#a19a94

#9e9a97

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a48c · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#a6a78d · ΔE 13.3

Tritanopia

#ac8f90 · ΔE 9.9

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 10.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ad9888;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ad9888]

Related colors

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Sandy Brown #f4a460

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Peru #cd853f

Frequently asked questions

#ad9888 (#ad9888) is rgb(173, 152, 136) in RGB.

No, #ad9888 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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