#ADA99E#ADA99E

#ADA99E is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.016 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA99E
RGB	rgb(173, 169, 158)
HSL	hsl(44, 8%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(44, 9%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 8.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.28, -0.55, 6.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.28, 6.20, 95.08°)
OKLab	oklab(73.5% -0.0001 0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(73.5% 0.016 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.5924, 39.7291, 38.0292)
Luminance	0.3973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA99E #9EA2AD

analogous

#ADA29E #ADA99E #AAAD9E

triadic

#ADA99E #9EADA9 #A99EAD

tetradic

#ADA99E #9EADA2 #9EA2AD #AD9EAA

square

#ADA99E #9EADA2 #9EA2AD #AD9EAA

split-complementary

#ADA99E #9EAAAD #A29EAD

monochromatic

#716C60 #918C7D #ADA99E #C9C6BF #E5E4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#ADA99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#ADA99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA99E

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA99E	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA89D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADAA9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A7A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 169, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.016 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c2ba',
    500: '#ada99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada99e;
$custom-light: #c5c2ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44,
    "s": 8.38,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73496,
    "c": 0.0162,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA99E

secondary

#D1D2D6

accent

#649253

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA99E

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

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