Information about #ADA57F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ADA57F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 165, 127) (67.8% red, 64.7% green, 49.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 18 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned sunny yellow, #ADA57F carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 practically indistinguishable from Neutral Green (#AAA583). Slightly further away sit Grayish Olive (#A8A87D) and Hillary (#A7A07E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 165, 127)), which gives #ADA57F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADA57F: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ADA57F color variations

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

#ADA57F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADA57F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADA57F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADA57F 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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#ADA57F 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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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 #ADA57F

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

Neutral Green color link
Neutral Green

#AAA583

Grayish Olive color link
Grayish Olive

#A8A87D

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Grayish Amber color link
Grayish Amber

#A89E7D

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Double Sisal color link
Double Sisal

#B2A286

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Double Akaroa color link
Double Akaroa

#B1A589

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Quarter Nullarbor color link
Quarter Nullarbor

#B29F88

#ADA57F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADA57F
  • RGB173, 165, 127
  • CMYK0, 3, 18, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 165, 127)
  • HSL50°, 22%, 59%
  • HSL Precise49.565°, 21.905%, 58.824%
  • HSV50°, 27%, 68%
  • HSB50°, 27%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.647, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.647, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.647, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADA57F
  • DECIMAL ID11380095
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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