Information about #ADA37B color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #ADA37B reads as a gently muted sunny yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hillary (#A7A07E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Amber (#A89E7D) and Grayish Olive (#A8A87D).
The recipe behind #ADA37B is rgb(173, 163, 123), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #ADA37B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ADA37B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#ADA37B color variations
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#ADA37B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#ADA37B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#ADA37B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#ADA37B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#ADA37B 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #ADA37B color
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Nearest named colors to #ADA37B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A7A07E
#A89E7D
#A8A87D
#AAA583
#B4A183
#B7A077
#AC987D
#B6A081
#B2A286
#ADA587
#A2A580
#B79F81
#ADA37B color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#ADA37B
- RGB173, 163, 123
- CMYK0, 4, 20, 32
- CSSrgb(173, 163, 123)
- HSL48°, 23%, 58%
- HSL Precise48°, 23.364%, 58.039%
- HSV48°, 29%, 68%
- HSB48°, 29%, 68%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
- GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.639, 0.482)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.639, 0.482, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.639, 0.482)
- Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDADA37B
- DECIMAL ID11379579
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
