Information about #ADA237 color

#ADA237 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ADA237 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 162, 55) — 67.8% red, 63.5% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 46 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #ADA237 reads as a confidently colored 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 almost identical to Karma (#B6A237). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brass (#B5A642) and Roti (#B69642).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 162, 55)), which gives #ADA237 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADA237: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ADA237 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ADA237 color variations

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

#ADA237 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#C9BD54

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#D6CD7F

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White

#FFFFFF

#ADA237 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#ADA237

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#8B812C

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#686121

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#454016

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#22200B

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Black

#000000

#ADA237 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A69C44

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#9D9552

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#938E60

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#89876F

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Grey

#808080

#ADA237 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#37AE43

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#5AAE37

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#8AAE37

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#ADA237

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#AE7237

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#AE4337

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#AE375A

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#ADA237 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
#ADA237
#ADA237

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#3743AE
#3743AE

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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
#ADA237
#ADA237

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#6737AE
#6737AE

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#377FAE
#377FAE

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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
#7FAE37
#7FAE37

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#ADA237
#ADA237

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#AE6737
#AE6737

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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
#ADA237
#ADA237

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#37AEA2
#37AEA2

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#A237AE
#A237AE

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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
#ADA237
#ADA237

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#43AE37
#43AE37

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#3743AE
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#A237AE
#A237AE

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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
#ADA237
#ADA237

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#37AE67
#37AE67

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#3743AE
#3743AE

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#AE377F
#AE377F

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Nearest named colors to #ADA237

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

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

#ADA237 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADA237
  • RGB173, 162, 55
  • CMYK0, 4, 46, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 162, 55)
  • HSL54°, 52%, 45%
  • HSL Precise54.407°, 51.754%, 44.706%
  • HSV54°, 68%, 68%
  • HSB54°, 68%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.635, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.635, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.635, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADA237
  • DECIMAL ID11379255
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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