#ADA181#ADA181
#ADA181 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.047 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA181 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 161, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 21%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 25%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 25.4%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.49, -0.83, 18.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.49, 18.29, 92.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.09% 0.0001 0.0465) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.09% 0.047 89.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9410, 35.9597, 25.9176) |
| Luminance | 0.3596 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 2.06
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 2.94
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.32
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.85
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 5.63
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA181 #818DAD
analogous
#AD8B81 #ADA181 #A3AD81
triadic
#ADA181 #81ADA1 #A181AD
tetradic
#ADA181 #81AD8B #818DAD #AD81A3
square
#ADA181 #81AD8B #818DAD #AD81A3
split-complementary
#ADA181 #81A3AD #8B81AD
monochromatic
#6D6247 #92845F #ADA181 #C5BDA6 #DDD8CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#ADA181 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.19
#ADA181 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA181
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA181 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA181 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.19 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A07F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACA382
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B49C98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada181; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 161, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.047 89.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6bca5',
500: '#ada181',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada181; $custom-light: #c6bca5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada181",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 161,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.636,
"s": 21.154,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71087,
"c": 0.04653,
"h": 89.9
},
"luminance": 0.35959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA181
secondary
#BCC1CE
accent
#81BE6A
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F8F6F4
border
#D1D0CE
text
#13120F
muted
#82817F