#ADA79C#ADA79C

#ADA79C is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.017 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA79C
RGB	rgb(173, 167, 156)
HSL	hsl(39, 9%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(39, 10%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 9.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.69, 0.19, 6.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.69, 6.45, 88.31°)
OKLab	oklab(73.02% 0.0021 0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(73.02% 0.017 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.0524, 38.9223, 37.0069)
Luminance	0.3892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA79C #9CA2AD

analogous

#AD9F9C #ADA79C #ABAD9C

triadic

#ADA79C #9CADA7 #A79CAD

tetradic

#ADA79C #9CAD9F #9CA2AD #AD9CAB

square

#ADA79C #9CAD9F #9CA2AD #AD9CAB

split-complementary

#ADA79C #9CABAD #9F9CAD

monochromatic

#716A5E #91897B #ADA79C #C9C5BD #E4E3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#ADA79C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#ADA79C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA79C

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA79C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA79C	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA79B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA89C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A5A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada79c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 167, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.017 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c1b9',
    500: '#ada79c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada79c;
$custom-light: #c5c1b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada79c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.824,
    "s": 9.392,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73023,
    "c": 0.01704,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA79C

secondary

#CFD2D5

accent

#699352

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA79C

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

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