Information about #ADA88A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#ADA88A falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 168, 138) — 67.8% red, 65.9% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 14 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #ADA88A reads as a softly toned golden yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bland (#AFA88B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Stone (#ADA587) and Double Akaroa (#B1A589).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 168, 138) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADA88A: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #ADA88A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ADA88A color variations

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

#ADA88A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADA88A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADA88A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADA88A 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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#ADA88A 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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Nearest named colors to #ADA88A

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

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Double Akaroa color link
Double Akaroa

#B1A589

Double Tana color link
Double Tana

#A8A48C

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Double Linen color link
Double Linen

#A9A790

Neutral Green color link
Neutral Green

#AAA583

Double Sisal color link
Double Sisal

#B2A286

Cougar color link
Cougar

#AAA08D

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Half Craigieburn color link
Half Craigieburn

#A9A18F

Triple Tea color link
Triple Tea

#AA9F8B

#ADA88A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADA88A
  • RGB173, 168, 138
  • CMYK0, 2, 14, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 168, 138)
  • HSL51°, 18%, 61%
  • HSL Precise51.429°, 17.588%, 60.98%
  • HSV51°, 20%, 68%
  • HSB51°, 20%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.659, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.659, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.659, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADA88A
  • DECIMAL ID11380874
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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