#ADA495#ADA495
#ADA495 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.024 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA495 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 164, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 13%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 14%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 13.9%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.73, 0.64, 8.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.73, 8.97, 85.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.21% 0.0038 0.0233) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.21% 0.024 80.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9334, 37.6056, 33.7936) |
| Luminance | 0.3760 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 1.55
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 2.65
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 2.99
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 4.29
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.80
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA495 #959EAD
analogous
#AD9895 #ADA495 #AAAD95
triadic
#ADA495 #95ADA4 #A495AD
tetradic
#ADA495 #95AD98 #959EAD #AD95AA
square
#ADA495 #95AD98 #959EAD #AD95AA
split-complementary
#ADA495 #95AAAD #9895AD
monochromatic
#716757 #928672 #ADA495 #C8C2B8 #E2DFDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#ADA495 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.52
#ADA495 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA495
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA495 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA495 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.52 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A494
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAA695
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2A1A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada495; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.024 80.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5beb4',
500: '#ada495',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada495; $custom-light: #c5beb4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada495",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 164,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.5,
"s": 12.766,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72208,
"c": 0.02363,
"h": 80.6
},
"luminance": 0.37605
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA495
secondary
#CBCED3
accent
#6A974F
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F8F6F6
border
#D1D0D0
text
#131211
muted
#828180