Information about #ADAF49 color

#ADAF49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADAF49 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 175, 73) (67.8% red, 68.6% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 40 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ADAF49 is a clearly saturated 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 almost identical to Moderate Olive (#A8A84A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brass (#B5A642) and Moderate Apple Green (#9CA84A).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 175, 73) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #ADAF49 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #ADAF49 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADAF49 color variations

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

#ADAF49 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#C0C16C

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#CFD090

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#DFE0B5

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#EFEFDA

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White

#FFFFFF

#ADAF49 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8B8C3A

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#68692C

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#45461D

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#22230E

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Black

#000000

#ADAF49 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A5A654

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#9B9C5E

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#929369

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#898974

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Grey

#808080

#ADAF49 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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#5CB049

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#85B049

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#B08849

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#B05F49

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#B0495C

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#ADAF49 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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#4B4AB0
#4B4AB0

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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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#7F4AB0
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#4A7BB0
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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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#B07F4A
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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
#ADAF49
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#4AAEB0
#4AAEB0

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#B04AAE
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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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#4AB04B
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#4B4AB0
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#B04AAE
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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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#4AB07F
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#4B4AB0
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#B04A7B
#B04A7B

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Nearest named colors to #ADAF49

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

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Moderate Apple Green color link
Moderate Apple Green

#9CA84A

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Avocado Green color link
Avocado Green

#B2C248

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Golden Cypress color link
Golden Cypress

#A0B158

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

#ADAF49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADAF49
  • RGB173, 175, 73
  • CMYK1, 0, 40, 31
  • CSSrgb(173, 175, 73)
  • HSL61°, 41%, 49%
  • HSL Precise61.176°, 41.129%, 48.627%
  • HSV61°, 58%, 69%
  • HSB61°, 58%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.686, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.686, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.686, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADAF49
  • DECIMAL ID11382601
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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