Information about #ADA06D color

#ADA06D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ADA06D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 160, 109) (67.8% red, 62.7% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 25 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated sunny yellow, #ADA06D carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Matte Khaki (#AA9C70). Slightly further away sit Dust (#B2996E) and Goldie (#B39B69).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 160, 109)), which gives #ADA06D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADA06D: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. No one has named #ADA06D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADA06D color variations

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

#ADA06D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADA06D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADA06D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADA06D 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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#AC856C

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#ADA06D 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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#7F6CAC
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#6C99AC
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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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#6CACA0
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#A06CAC
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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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#79AC6C
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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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#6C79AC
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#AC6C99
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Nearest named colors to #ADA06D

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

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Double Canterbury Clay color link
Double Canterbury Clay

#B89F6F

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Double Pavlova color link
Double Pavlova

#A99877

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

#ADA06D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADA06D
  • RGB173, 160, 109
  • CMYK0, 5, 25, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 160, 109)
  • HSL48°, 28%, 55%
  • HSL Precise47.813°, 28.07%, 55.294%
  • HSV48°, 37%, 68%
  • HSB48°, 37%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.627, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.627, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.627, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADA06D
  • DECIMAL ID11378797
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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