Information about #AD954C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AD954C falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 149, 76) — 67.8% red, 58.4% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 38 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AD954C reads as a moderately toned golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Husk (#B2994B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Amber (#A8914A) and Moderate Gold (#A89C4A).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 149, 76) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AD954C: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #AD954C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AD954C color variations

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

#AD954C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD954C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AD954C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AD954C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AD954C 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AD954C

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

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Moderate Amber color link
Moderate Amber

#A8914A

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Honey Mustard color link
Honey Mustard

#B68F52

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

#AD954C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD954C
  • RGB173, 149, 76
  • CMYK0, 9, 38, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 149, 76)
  • HSL45°, 39%, 49%
  • HSL Precise45.155°, 38.956%, 48.824%
  • HSV45°, 56%, 68%
  • HSB45°, 56%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.584, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.584, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.584, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD954C
  • DECIMAL ID11375948
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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