#ADA89F Color Information

Hex color code: #ADA89F

A neutral orange shade, #ADA89F appears as (173, 168, 159) in RGB and (39°, 8%, 65%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#ADA89F
RGB
173, 168, 159
HSL
39°, 8%, 65%
CMYK
0%, 3%, 8%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #ADA89F;
background-color: #ADA89F;
border-color: #ADA89F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ADA89F;
border: 2px solid #ADA89F;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#ADA89F]
text-[#ADA89F]
border-[#ADA89F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ADA89F]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ADA89F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ADA89F; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #ADA89F; 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 #ADA89F; background-color: #ADA89F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #ADA89F20; border-left: 4px solid #ADA89F; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #ADA89F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ADA89F in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 168, 159

Red: 173 / Green: 168 / Blue: 159

HSL

39°, 8%, 65%

Hue: 39° / Saturation: 8% / Lightness: 65%

CMYK

0%, 3%, 8%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 3% / Yellow: 8% / Key: 32%

What color is #ADA89F?

#ADA89F is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ADA89F to RGB:

rgb(173, 168, 159)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ADA89F to HSL:

hsl(39, 8%, 65%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ADA89F to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 3%, 8%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral orange tone, #ADA89F has RGB (173, 168, 159) and HSL (39°, 8%, 65%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ADA89F is #9FA4AD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #ADA19F.

Use #ADA89F in CSS: color: #ADA89F or background-color: #ADA89F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ADA89F

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.88:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ADA89F?

#ADA89F is a neutral orange color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #ADA89F?

#ADA89F in RGB is (173, 168, 159) - 173 red, 168 green, and 159 blue.

How to use #ADA89F in CSS?

Use #ADA89F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ADA89F?

#9FA4AD (complementary), #ADA19F (analogous), and #8A8375 (lighter shade) work well with #ADA89F.