#ADA699#ADA699

#ADA699 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.020 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA699
RGB	rgb(173, 166, 153)
HSL	hsl(39, 11%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(39, 12%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 11.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.36, 0.22, 7.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.36, 7.63, 88.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.73% 0.0024 0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(72.73% 0.02 83)
XYZ	xyz(36.6190, 38.4570, 35.6247)
Luminance	0.3846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA699 #99A0AD

analogous

#AD9C99 #ADA699 #AAAD99

triadic

#ADA699 #99ADA6 #A699AD

tetradic

#ADA699 #99AD9C #99A0AD #AD99AA

square

#ADA699 #99AD9C #99A0AD #AD99AA

split-complementary

#ADA699 #99AAAD #9C99AD

monochromatic

#71695B #928877 #ADA699 #C8C4BB #E4E1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#ADA699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#ADA699 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA699

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA699	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA698

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A4A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 166, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.020 83.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c0b7',
    500: '#ada699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada699;
$custom-light: #c5c0b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39,
    "s": 10.87,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72732,
    "c": 0.02008,
    "h": 83
  },
  "luminance": 0.38457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA699

secondary

#CDD0D4

accent

#689551

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA699

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

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