Information about #ADA161 color

#ADA161 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADA161 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 161, 97) — 67.8% red, 63.1% green, 38% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 30 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated sunny yellow, #ADA161 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 Bullet Shell (#AF9B60). Nearby in the Register you will also find Goldie (#B39B69) and Travis (#B79E67).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 161, 97)), which gives #ADA161 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ADA161 color variations

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

#ADA161 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADA161 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADA161 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADA161 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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#AD8360

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#AD6460

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#AD607B

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#ADA161 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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#7C61AE
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#6193AE
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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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#AE7C61
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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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#61AEA2
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#A261AE
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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
#ADA161
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#6CAE61
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#616CAE
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#A261AE
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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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#61AE7C
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#616CAE
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#AE6193
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Nearest named colors to #ADA161

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

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Triple Canterbury Clay color link
Triple Canterbury Clay

#B59465

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

#ADA161 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADA161
  • RGB173, 161, 97
  • CMYK0, 5, 30, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 161, 97)
  • HSL51°, 32%, 53%
  • HSL Precise50.526°, 31.667%, 52.941%
  • HSV51°, 44%, 68%
  • HSB51°, 44%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.631, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.631, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.631, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADA161
  • DECIMAL ID11379041
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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