Information about #AD9535 color

#AD9535 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AD9535 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 149, 53) (67.8% red, 58.4% green, 20.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 47 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AD9535 is a pleasantly vivid yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Reef Gold (#A98D36). Nearby in the Register you will also find Antique Gold (#B0903D) and Alpine (#AD8A3B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 149, 53)), which gives #AD9535 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AD9535 color variations

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

#AD9535 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 #AD9535

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

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD9535
  • RGB173, 149, 53
  • CMYK0, 9, 47, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 149, 53)
  • HSL48°, 53%, 44%
  • HSL Precise48°, 53.097%, 44.314%
  • HSV48°, 69%, 68%
  • HSB48°, 69%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.584, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.584, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.584, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD9535
  • DECIMAL ID11375925
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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