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Recognised as Colour

#ADA39B

  • #ADA39B
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#ADA39B is a orange with RGB values 173, 163, 155 and HSL 27°, 10%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#ADA39B#ADA39B
HEX#ADA39B
RGBrgb(173, 163, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.6392, 0.6078
RGB percentages67.8%, 63.9%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(26.7, 9.9%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.7, 10.4%, 67.8%)
CMYK0%, 5.8%, 10.4%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,379,611
CSS custom property--colour: #ADA39B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37445WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.49:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#525C64

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A6A39Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8A69Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B1A1A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 6.1, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9BA5AD
Analogous#AD9B9C, #ADAC9B
Triadic#9BADA3, #A39BAD
Split complementary#9BADAC, #9B9CAD
Tetradic#9CAD9B, #9BA5AD, #AC9BAD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2F0EF
Lighter +20%#DBD7D3
Lighter +10%#C4BDB7
Darker −10%#96897F
Darker −20%#7C7066
Darker −30%#60574F
Darker −40%#443D38
More saturated +25%#C4A084
Less saturated −25%#A4A4A4

Channel breakdown

R173
G163
B155
Red173 (67.8%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue26.67°
Saturation (HSL)9.89%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AD · G A3 · B 9B

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