#ADA494#ADA494

#ADA494 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.025 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA494
RGB	rgb(173, 164, 148)
HSL	hsl(38, 13%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(38, 14%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 14.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.71, 0.47, 9.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.71, 9.48, 87.13°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% 0.0034 0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.025 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.8540, 37.5738, 33.3749)
Luminance	0.3757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA494 #949DAD

analogous

#AD9794 #ADA494 #A9AD94

triadic

#ADA494 #94ADA4 #A494AD

tetradic

#ADA494 #94AD97 #949DAD #AD94A9

square

#ADA494 #94AD97 #949DAD #AD94A9

split-complementary

#ADA494 #94A9AD #9794AD

monochromatic

#706756 #928771 #ADA494 #C8C1B7 #E2DFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#ADA494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#ADA494 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA494

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA494	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A493

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA694

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A19F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.025 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5beb3',
    500: '#ada494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada494;
$custom-light: #c5beb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.4,
    "s": 13.228,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72181,
    "c": 0.02489,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA494

secondary

#CACDD3

accent

#68974E

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA494

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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