Information about #ADA28A color

#ADA28A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADA28A falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 162, 138) — 67.8% red, 63.5% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 14 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ADA28A is a softly toned warm orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Stone (#ADA587). Slightly further away sit Triple Tea (#AA9F8B) and Cougar (#AAA08D).

The recipe behind #ADA28A is rgb(173, 162, 138), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ADA28A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ADA28A color variations

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

#ADA28A 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 #ADA28A

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

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Triple Tea color link
Triple Tea

#AA9F8B

Cougar color link
Cougar

#AAA08D

Double Tana color link
Double Tana

#A8A48C

Sandcastle color link
Sandcastle

#B29F89

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Double Sisal color link
Double Sisal

#B2A286

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Ivory Brown color link
Ivory Brown

#B09B8C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADA28A
  • RGB173, 162, 138
  • CMYK0, 4, 14, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 162, 138)
  • HSL41°, 18%, 61%
  • HSL Precise41.143°, 17.588%, 60.98%
  • HSV41°, 20%, 68%
  • HSB41°, 20%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.635, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.635, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.635, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADA28A
  • DECIMAL ID11379338
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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