Information about #ADA64B color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly balanced yellow, #ADA64B feels open and friendly. 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 a hair away from Moderate Olive (#A8A84A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Gold (#A89C4A) and Brass (#B5A642).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 166, 75)), which gives #ADA64B its character. If you plan to put text on a #ADA64B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#ADA64B color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#ADA64B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#ADA64B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#ADA64B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#ADA64B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#ADA64B 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 #ADA64B color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #ADA64B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A8A84A
#A89C4A
#B5A642
#B2994B
#BBA151
#A59C55
#9CA84A
#B7984A
#B99E56
#B69642
#A0B158
#A8914A
#ADA64B color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#ADA64B
- RGB173, 166, 75
- CMYK0, 3, 38, 32
- CSSrgb(173, 166, 75)
- HSL56°, 40%, 49%
- HSL Precise55.714°, 39.516%, 48.627%
- HSV56°, 57%, 68%
- HSB56°, 57%, 68%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
- GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.651, 0.294)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.651, 0.294, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.651, 0.294)
- Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDADA64B
- DECIMAL ID11380299
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01



