Recognised as Colour
#ADA29B
- #ADA29B
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#ADA29B is a orange with RGB values 173, 162, 155 and HSL 23°, 10%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#ADA29B#ADA29B
HEX#ADA29B
RGBrgb(173, 162, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.6353, 0.6078
RGB percentages67.8%, 63.5%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(23.3, 9.9%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(23.3, 10.4%, 67.8%)
CMYK0%, 6.4%, 10.4%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,379,355
CSS custom property--colour: #ADA29B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37091WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.42:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#525D64
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9BA6AD
Analogous#AD9B9D, #ADAB9B
Triadic#9BADA2, #A29BAD
Split complementary#9BADAB, #9B9DAD
Tetradic#9DAD9B, #9BA6AD, #AB9BAD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R173
G162
B155
Red173 (67.8%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue23.33°
Saturation (HSL)9.89%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AD · G A2 · B 9B
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