Colour
#ADA28A
- #ADA28A
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#ADA28A is a orange with RGB values 173, 162, 138 and HSL 41°, 18%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#ADA28A#ADA28A
HEX#ADA28A
RGBrgb(173, 162, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.6353, 0.5412
RGB percentages67.8%, 63.5%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(41.1, 17.6%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.1, 20.2%, 67.8%)
CMYK0%, 6.4%, 20.2%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,379,338
CSS custom property--colour: #ADA28A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3656WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.31:1
Contrast with white2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#525D75
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8A95AD
Analogous#AD918A, #A7AD8A
Triadic#8AADA2, #A28AAD
Split complementary#8AA7AD, #918AAD
Tetradic#8AAD91, #8A95AD, #AD8AA7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R173
G162
B138
Red173 (67.8%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue41.14°
Saturation (HSL)17.59%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AD · G A2 · B 8A
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