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#ADADAD · #5A7B8C · #D6C6AD · #9C526B · #6B3929

vintage

A 5-color vintage palette · Complete color analysis and application guide

Scene Recommendations Scene Recommendations

Emotion EMOTION

NostalgicClassicTimelessWarmCool

Industry INDUSTRY

CafePublishingCraft

UI Context UI CONTEXT

StorefrontDigital MenuPosterData Visualization

Color Details Color Details

#ADADAD

Ash · DarkGray · Silver Sand

HEX
#ADADAD
RGB
rgb(173, 173, 173)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 68%)
HSB
hsb(0, 0%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 32%)
Oklch
oklch(74.8% 0.000 89.9)

TraditionalAsh」· PaintSilver Sand」· Creative Urban Concrete

#5A7B8C

Slate Blue · SlateGray · Navy Blue

HEX
#5A7B8C
RGB
rgb(90, 123, 140)
HSL
hsl(200, 22%, 45%)
HSB
hsb(200, 36%, 55%)
CMYK
cmyk(36%, 12%, 0%, 45%)
Oklch
oklch(56.4% 0.046 231.0)

TraditionalSlate Blue」· PaintNavy Blue」· Creative Blush Sunrise

#D6C6AD

Goose Yellow · Silver · Peach Orange

HEX
#D6C6AD
RGB
rgb(214, 198, 173)
HSL
hsl(37, 33%, 76%)
HSB
hsb(37, 19%, 84%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 7%, 19%, 16%)
Oklch
oklch(83.3% 0.038 79.1)

TraditionalGoose Yellow」· PaintPeach Orange」· Creative Honey Glow

#9C526B

Dark Violet · DimGray · Camellia

HEX
#9C526B
RGB
rgb(156, 82, 107)
HSL
hsl(340, 31%, 47%)
HSB
hsb(340, 47%, 61%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 47%, 31%, 39%)
Oklch
oklch(53.4% 0.102 359.6)

TraditionalDark Violet」· PaintCamellia」· Creative Blush Sunrise

#6B3929

Tangerine · DarkOliveGreen · Amber Brown

HEX
#6B3929
RGB
rgb(107, 57, 41)
HSL
hsl(15, 45%, 29%)
HSB
hsb(15, 62%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 47%, 62%, 58%)
Oklch
oklch(40.4% 0.076 38.5)

TraditionalTangerine」· PaintAmber Brown」· Creative Blush Sunrise

Color Harmonies Color Harmonies

Based on color wheel theory, calculated from primary color

Complementary

ADADAD
ADADAD

Analogous

ADADAD
ADADAD
ADADAD

Triadic

ADADAD
ADADAD
ADADAD

Split-Comp.

ADADAD
ADADAD
ADADAD

Tetradic

ADADAD
ADADAD
ADADAD
ADADAD

Contrast Matrix WCAG 2.1 Contrast

ADADAD
5A7B8C
D6C6AD
9C526B
6B3929
2.0
Fail
1.3
Fail
2.4
Fail
4.2
AA Large
2.0
Fail
2.7
Fail
1.2
Fail
2.1
Fail
1.3
Fail
2.7
Fail
3.3
AA Large
5.6
AA
2.4
Fail
1.2
Fail
3.3
AA Large
1.7
Fail
4.2
AA Large
2.1
Fail
5.6
AA
1.7
Fail
White BG
2.2Fail
4.5AA
1.7Fail
5.5AA
9.4AAA
Black BG
9.4AAA
4.6AA
12.5AAA
3.8AA Large
2.2Fail

Color Blindness Simulation Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia

ADADAD
686988
CFCFB3
7C7B65
55552D

Deuteranopia

ADADAD
666487
D0D1B5
808663
585C2E

Tritanopia

ADADAD
5C8584
D5B8B9
98605F
683031

Achromatopsia

ADADAD
737373
C8C8C8
6B6B6B
464646

Shades & Tints Shades & Tints

#ADADAD

Dark
Light

#5A7B8C

Dark
Light

#D6C6AD

Dark
Light

Code Snippets Code Snippets

CSS Custom Properties

:root {
  --color-1: #adadad;
  --color-2: #5a7b8c;
  --color-3: #d6c6ad;
  --color-4: #9c526b;
  --color-5: #6b3929;
}

SCSS

$color-1: #adadad;
$color-2: #5a7b8c;
$color-3: #d6c6ad;
$color-4: #9c526b;
$color-5: #6b3929;

TAILWIND

colors: {
  'brand-1': '#adadad',
  'brand-2': '#5a7b8c',
  'brand-3': '#d6c6ad',
  'brand-4': '#9c526b',
  'brand-5': '#6b3929',
}

RGB Array

[173, 173, 173], [90, 123, 140], [214, 198, 173], [156, 82, 107], [107, 57, 41]

FAQ FAQ

What scenarios is this 5-color palette suitable for?

This vintage-style palette of #ADADAD, #5A7B8C, #D6C6AD, #9C526B, #6B3929 is ideal for: brand design, premium product pages, magazine layouts, infographics, data visualization, accessible design. Low-saturation colors convey a sophisticated, premium feel. High contrast ensures clear visual hierarchy and readability. It is a classic and elegant choice among 5-color palettes.

How to use this palette in CSS or frontend projects?

Copy the CSS variables directly: --color-1: #adadad; --color-2: #5a7b8c; --color-3: #d6c6ad; --color-4: #9c526b; --color-5: #6b3929. LangColor editor supports one-click export to CSS, SCSS, Tailwind, JSON and more. Click the "Export" button to choose your format.

What UI/UX design tips apply to this palette?

Medium-brightness colors suit brand primary and accent colors. Use the darkest for text, lightest for backgrounds, and mid-tones for emphasis. High-contrast palettes naturally meet WCAG accessibility standards. Use the "Contrast Matrix" tool in LangColor editor to check WCAG accessibility levels for every color pair.

Which industries or brands suit this palette?

This vintage-style 5-color scheme is especially suited for tech, SaaS, healthcare, eco industries. Restrained colors convey professionalism and trust. Click "AI Analysis" in the editor for more detailed brand color suggestions.

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