Information about #ADA97B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADA97B is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 169, 123) (67.8% red, 66.3% green, 48.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 20 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ADA97B is a gently muted yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grayish Olive (#A8A87D). Slightly further away sit Neutral Green (#AAA583) and Hillary (#A7A07E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 169, 123)), which gives #ADA97B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #ADA97B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ADA97B color variations

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

#ADA97B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADA97B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADA97B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADA97B 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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#ADA97B 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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#AD907B
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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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#A87BAD
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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 #ADA97B

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

Grayish Olive color link
Grayish Olive

#A8A87D

Neutral Green color link
Neutral Green

#AAA583

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Grayish Amber color link
Grayish Amber

#A89E7D

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Double Sisal color link
Double Sisal

#B2A286

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

#ADA97B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADA97B
  • RGB173, 169, 123
  • CMYK0, 2, 20, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 169, 123)
  • HSL55°, 23%, 58%
  • HSL Precise55.2°, 23.364%, 58.039%
  • HSV55°, 29%, 68%
  • HSB55°, 29%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.663, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.663, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.663, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADA97B
  • DECIMAL ID11381115
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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