Information about #A8AD63 color

#A8AD63 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8AD63 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 173, 99) (65.9% red, 67.8% green, 38.8% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 29 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A8AD63 presents itself as a mildly saturated sunny yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Flourish (#ADB15E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Khaki (#ADA96E) and Green Smoke (#9CA664).

The recipe behind #A8AD63 is rgb(168, 173, 99), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A8AD63 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8AD63 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8AD63 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A8AD63 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A8AD63

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8AD63
  • RGB168, 173, 99
  • CMYK2, 0, 29, 32
  • CSSrgb(168, 173, 99)
  • HSL64°, 31%, 53%
  • HSL Precise64.054°, 31.092%, 53.333%
  • HSV64°, 43%, 68%
  • HSB64°, 43%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.678, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.678, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.678, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA8AD63
  • DECIMAL ID11054435
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01