Information about #ADA059 color

#ADA059 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADA059 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 160, 89) — 67.8% red, 62.7% green, 34.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 33 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ADA059 presents itself as a softly balanced golden yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bullet Shell (#AF9B60). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gingko (#A59C55) and Fleetwood (#B99E56).

The recipe behind #ADA059 is rgb(173, 160, 89), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. No one has named #ADA059 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADA059 color variations

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

#ADA059 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADA059 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADA059 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADA059 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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#ADA059 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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#7558AD
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#588FAD
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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 #ADA059

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

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

#ADA059 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADA059
  • RGB173, 160, 89
  • CMYK0, 5, 33, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 160, 89)
  • HSL51°, 34%, 51%
  • HSL Precise50.714°, 33.871%, 51.373%
  • HSV51°, 49%, 68%
  • HSB51°, 49%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.627, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.627, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.627, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADA059
  • DECIMAL ID11378777
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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