Information about #ADAD74 color

#ADAD74 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ADAD74 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 173, 116) — 67.8% red, 67.8% green, 45.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 22 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ADAD74 is a moderately toned golden yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Khaki (#ADA96E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Iko (#B3AB6E) and Grayish Olive (#A8A87D).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 173, 116) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #ADAD74 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #ADAD74 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADAD74 color variations

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

#ADAD74 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADAD74 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADAD74 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADAD74 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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#ADAD74 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 #ADAD74

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

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Grayish Olive color link
Grayish Olive

#A8A87D

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Neutral Green color link
Neutral Green

#AAA583

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

#ADAD74 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADAD74
  • RGB173, 173, 116
  • CMYK0, 0, 22, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 173, 116)
  • HSL60°, 26%, 57%
  • HSL Precise60°, 25.792%, 56.667%
  • HSV60°, 33%, 68%
  • HSB60°, 33%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.678, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.678, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.678, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADAD74
  • DECIMAL ID11382132
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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