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Information about #AD9A48 color

#AD9A48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AD9A48 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 154, 72) — 67.8% red, 60.4% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 40 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored yellow, #AD9A48 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moderate Gold (#A89C4A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Husk (#B2994B) and Matte Goldenrod (#B7984A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 154, 72)), which gives #AD9A48 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #AD9A48 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AD9A48 color variations

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

#AD9A48 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD9A48 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AD9A48 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AD9A48 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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#AD9A48 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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#6848AD
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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 #AD9A48

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

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Moderate Amber color link
Moderate Amber

#A8914A

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Honey Mustard color link
Honey Mustard

#B68F52

#AD9A48 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD9A48
  • RGB173, 154, 72
  • CMYK0, 7, 40, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 154, 72)
  • HSL49°, 41%, 48%
  • HSL Precise48.713°, 41.224%, 48.039%
  • HSV49°, 58%, 68%
  • HSB49°, 58%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.604, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.604, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.604, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD9A48
  • DECIMAL ID11377224
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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