Information about #ADA05C color

#ADA05C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ADA05C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 160, 92) — 67.8% red, 62.7% green, 36.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 32 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ADA05C is a mildly saturated sunny yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bullet Shell (#AF9B60). Slightly further away sit Gingko (#A59C55) and Fleetwood (#B99E56).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 160, 92)), which gives #ADA05C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADA05C: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. No one has named #ADA05C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADA05C color variations

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

#ADA05C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADA05C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADA05C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADA05C 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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#ADA05C 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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#775CAD
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#5C92AD
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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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#5CADA0
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#A05CAD
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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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#6AAD5C
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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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#AD5C92
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Nearest named colors to #ADA05C

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

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Triple Canterbury Clay color link
Triple Canterbury Clay

#B59465

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Mind on a Million Gold color link
Mind on a Million Gold

#BE9D5E

#ADA05C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADA05C
  • RGB173, 160, 92
  • CMYK0, 5, 32, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 160, 92)
  • HSL50°, 33%, 52%
  • HSL Precise50.37°, 33.061%, 51.961%
  • HSV50°, 47%, 68%
  • HSB50°, 47%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.627, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.627, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.627, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADA05C
  • DECIMAL ID11378780
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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