#ADA99F#ADA99F

#ADA99F is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.015 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA99F
RGB	rgb(173, 169, 159)
HSL	hsl(43, 8%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(43, 8%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 8.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.30, -0.37, 5.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.30, 5.68, 93.78°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% 0.0003 0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.015 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.6788, 39.7637, 38.4844)
Luminance	0.3976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA99F #9FA3AD

analogous

#ADA29F #ADA99F #AAAD9F

triadic

#ADA99F #9FADA9 #A99FAD

tetradic

#ADA99F #9FADA2 #9FA3AD #AD9FAA

square

#ADA99F #9FADA2 #9FA3AD #AD9FAA

split-complementary

#ADA99F #9FAAAD #A29FAD

monochromatic

#716C61 #918B7E #ADA99F #C9C7C0 #E5E4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#ADA99F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#ADA99F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA99F

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA99F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA99F	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)

#ACA99E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADAA9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A7A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada99f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 169, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.015 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c2bb',
    500: '#ada99f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada99f;
$custom-light: #c5c2bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada99f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 7.865,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73524,
    "c": 0.01486,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA99F

secondary

#D2D3D6

accent

#659254

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA99F

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

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