Information about #AD9F1F color

#AD9F1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD9F1F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 159, 31) — 67.8% red, 62.4% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 56 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AD9F1F is a energetic, saturated golden yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lucky (#AB9A1C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Earls Green (#B8A722) and Sahara (#B79826).

The recipe behind #AD9F1F is rgb(173, 159, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AD9F1F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. #AD9F1F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AD9F1F color variations

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

#AD9F1F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD9F1F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AD9F1F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AD9F1F 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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#AD9F1F 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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#AD1F74
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Nearest named colors to #AD9F1F

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

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

#AD9F1F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD9F1F
  • RGB173, 159, 31
  • CMYK0, 5, 56, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 159, 31)
  • HSL54°, 70%, 40%
  • HSL Precise54.085°, 69.608%, 40%
  • HSV54°, 82%, 68%
  • HSB54°, 82%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.624, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.624, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.624, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD9F1F
  • DECIMAL ID11378463
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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