Colour
#ADA895
- #ADA895
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#ADA895 is a yellow with RGB values 173, 168, 149 and HSL 47°, 13%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#ADA895#ADA895
HEX#ADA895
RGBrgb(173, 168, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.6588, 0.5843
RGB percentages67.8%, 65.9%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(47.5, 12.8%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.5, 13.9%, 67.8%)
CMYK0%, 2.9%, 13.9%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,380,885
CSS custom property--colour: #ADA895;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39059WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.81:1
Contrast with white2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#52576A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#959AAD
Analogous#AD9C95, #A6AD95
Triadic#95ADA8, #A895AD
Split complementary#95A6AD, #9C95AD
Tetradic#95AD9C, #959AAD, #AD95A6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R173
G168
B149
Red173 (67.8%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue47.5°
Saturation (HSL)12.77%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AD · G A8 · B 95
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