#ada38f

Color #ada38f

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.86 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ada38f

RGB

rgb(173, 163, 143)

HSL

hsl(40, 15.5%, 62%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40, 17.3%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 17.3%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(67.32, 0.21, 11.7)

LCH

lch(67.32, 11.7, 88.97)

OKLCH

oklch(71.8%, 0.0304, 84.53)

HWB

hwb(40, 56.1%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f99ad

Analogous

#ad948f

#ada38f

#a8ad8f

Triadic

#ada38f

#8fada3

#a38fad

Split-complementary

#ada38f

#8fa8ad

#948fad

Tetradic

#ada38f

#99ad8f

#8f99ad

#a38fad

Square

#ada38f

#8fad94

#8f99ad

#ad8fa8

Shades

Color #ada38f mixed toward black.

#978a71

#7a6f59

#5b5343

#3d372d

#1e1c16

Tints

Color #ada38f mixed toward white.

#bbb2a2

#c8c2b4

#d6d1c7

#e4e0da

#f1f0ec

Tones

Color #ada38f mixed toward gray.

#aba292

#a8a194

#a6a197

#a3a099

#a19f9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a994 · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#a9aa95 · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#ad9899 · ΔE 13.4

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 9.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ada38f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ada38f]

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Orange #ffa500

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#ada38f (#ada38f) is rgb(173, 163, 143) in RGB.

No, #ada38f is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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