#ADA38E

Color Details

HEX
#ADA38E
RGB
rgb(173, 163, 142)
HSL
hsl(41, 16%, 62%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 18%, 32%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.41:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ada38e
Contrast 8.41:1 AAA
White on #ada38e
Contrast 2.50:1 Fail
#ada38e on Black
Contrast 8.41:1 AAA
#ada38e on White
Contrast 2.50:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bdb5a5
#cec8bb
#dedad2
#8a8272
#686255
#454139

Complement & Analogous

#8f98ae
#acb389
#b39189

Triadic

#8faea4
#a48fae

Monochrome

#454139 #686255 #ada38e #cec8bb #dedad2 #efede8

Analogous

#b39189 #cab2ac #ada38e #bdc2a1 #acb389 #8a8f6e

Complementary Mix

#686255 #ada38e #cec8bb #8f98ae #b6bcca #5d6371

Nearby Colors

#ada38d
#ada38f
#ada37e
#ada39e

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About #ADA38E

#ADA38E converts to RGB(173, 163, 142) and HSL(41, 16%, 62%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#ADA38E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #ADA38E?
RGB: 173, 163, 142. Copy as CSS: rgb(173, 163, 142)
Is #ADA38E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #ADA38E?
Complement: #8f98ae.
Does #ADA38E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.50:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.41:1 (AAA (normal text)).