#ADA082
Khaki · light warm orange
About #ADA082
#ADA082 is a light, muted orange colour. Digitally that works out to 68% red, 63% green and 51% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 25% yellow and 32% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is very close to Khaki (ΔE 6.9), with Mushroom the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #828FAD (dusty blue), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 8.13:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #ADA082?
#ADA082 is a light, muted orange colour. Digitally that works out to 68% red, 63% green and 51% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 25% yellow and 32% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #ADA082?
Use black text. Black on #ADA082 has a contrast ratio of 8.13:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #ADA082?
Its complementary colour is #828FAD, and analogous partners are #AD8A82 and #A4AD82.