#ADA59F Color Information

Hex color code: #ADA59F

The hex color #ADA59F is a understated orange with RGB values of (173, 165, 159) and HSL of (26°, 8%, 65%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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HEX

#ADA59F

RGB

173, 165, 159

HSL

26°, 8%, 65%

CMYK

0%, 5%, 8%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #ADA59F;
background-color: #ADA59F;
border-color: #ADA59F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ADA59F;
border: 2px solid #ADA59F;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#ADA59F]
text-[#ADA59F]
border-[#ADA59F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ADA59F]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ADA59F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ADA59F; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #ADA59F; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #ADA59F; background-color: #ADA59F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #ADA59F20; border-left: 4px solid #ADA59F; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #ADA59F; }

Related Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ADA59F in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 165, 159

Red: 173 / Green: 165 / Blue: 159

HSL

26°, 8%, 65%

Hue: 26° / Saturation: 8% / Lightness: 65%

CMYK

0%, 5%, 8%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 5% / Yellow: 8% / Key: 32%

What color is #ADA59F?

#ADA59F is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

9FA7AD

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ADA59F to RGB:

rgb(173, 165, 159)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ADA59F to HSL:

hsl(26, 8%, 65%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ADA59F to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 5%, 8%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#ADA59F is a muted orange color with RGB values of 173, 165, 159 and HSL of 26°, 8%, 65%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ADA59F is #9FA7AD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AD9FA0.

Use #ADA59F in CSS: color: #ADA59F or background-color: #ADA59F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ADA59F

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 8.66:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ADA59F?

#ADA59F is a muted orange color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #ADA59F?

#ADA59F in RGB is (173, 165, 159) - 173 red, 165 green, and 159 blue.

How to use #ADA59F in CSS?

Use #ADA59F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ADA59F?

#9FA7AD (complementary), #AD9FA0 (analogous), and #8A7E75 (lighter shade) work well with #ADA59F.