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#ADA388

#ada388 ≈ Ecru

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ada388 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.84% red, 63.92% green and 53.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.78% magenta, 21.39% yellow and 32.16% black. Its hue angle is 43.78°, with 18.41% saturation and 60.59% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ecru (#c2b280), ΔE 7.64.

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Relative luminance0.3686

Complementary

  1. #ada388
  2. #8892ad

Split complementary

  1. #ada388
  2. #88a5ad
  3. #9188ad

Analogous

  1. #ad9188
  2. #ada388
  3. #a5ad88

Triadic

  1. #ada388
  2. #88ada3
  3. #a388ad

Tetradic

  1. #ada388
  2. #92ad88
  3. #8892ad
  4. #a388ad

Square

  1. #ada388
  2. #88ad91
  3. #8892ad
  4. #ad88a5

Monochromatic

  1. #5c5540
  2. #8a7e5f
  3. #ada388
  4. #ccc6b5
  5. #ebe9e3

Shades

#ada388 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ada388
  2. #9c937a
  3. #8a826d
  4. #79725f
  5. #686252
  6. #575244
  7. #454136
  8. #343129
  9. #23211b
  10. #11100e
  11. #000000

Tints

#ada388 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ada388
  2. #b5ac94
  3. #bdb5a0
  4. #c6bfac
  5. #cec8b8
  6. #d6d1c4
  7. #dedacf
  8. #e6e3db
  9. #efede7
  10. #f7f6f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ada388 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ada388
  2. #a9a087
  3. #a49c86
  4. #a09986
  5. #9b9585
  6. #979284
  7. #928e83
  8. #8e8b82
  9. #898782
  10. #858481
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a7a399 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a9a286 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aca589 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b39f9b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aba287 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aca488 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1a094 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ada388 {
  color: #ada388;
}
Background
.bg-ada388 {
  background-color: #ada388;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ada388 {
  border: 2px solid #ada388;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ada388;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 163 136;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 18% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ada388 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ada388, #a5ad88);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ada388 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 163 136 / 0.35);
}

#c2b280 Ecru ΔE 7.64 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.29 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 9.63 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 10.65 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 11.56 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 11.56 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 12.37 #525c77 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Ecru
#ada388  rgb(173, 163, 136)  hsl(44, 18%, 61%)  Ecru
#8892ad  rgb(136, 146, 173)  hsl(224, 18%, 61%)  Cool Gray
#88ada3  rgb(136, 173, 163)  hsl(164, 18%, 61%)  Opal
#a388ad  rgb(163, 136, 173)  hsl(284, 18%, 61%)  Pastel Purple