#ada487

Color #ada487

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 12.94 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#ada487

RGB

rgb(173, 164, 135)

HSL

hsl(45.8, 18.8%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45.8, 22%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 22%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(67.42, -1.57, 16.25)

LCH

lch(67.42, 16.33, 95.52)

OKLCH

oklch(71.9%, 0.0417, 92.89)

HWB

hwb(45.8, 52.9%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8790ad

Analogous

#ad9187

#ada487

#a3ad87

Triadic

#ada487

#87ada4

#a487ad

Split-complementary

#ada487

#87a3ad

#9187ad

Tetradic

#ada487

#90ad87

#8790ad

#a487ad

Square

#ada487

#87ad91

#8790ad

#ad87a3

Shades

Color #ada487 mixed toward black.

#988d69

#7a7153

#5b553f

#3d382a

#1e1c15

Tints

Color #ada487 mixed toward white.

#bbb39b

#c8c2af

#d6d2c3

#e4e1d7

#f1f0eb

Tones

Color #ada487 mixed toward gray.

#aaa28a

#a7a18d

#a49f91

#a09d94

#9d9c97

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a98f · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#aaaa90 · ΔE 4.3

Tritanopia

#ad9496 · ΔE 18.8

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 12

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ada487;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ada487]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Gold #ffd700

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#ada487 (#ada487) is rgb(173, 164, 135) in RGB.

No, #ada487 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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