Colour
#ADA785
- #ADA785
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#ADA785 is a yellow with RGB values 173, 167, 133 and HSL 51°, 20%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#ADA785#ADA785
HEX#ADA785
RGBrgb(173, 167, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.6549, 0.5216
RGB percentages67.8%, 65.5%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(51, 19.6%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51, 23.1%, 67.8%)
CMYK0%, 3.5%, 23.1%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,380,613
CSS custom property--colour: #ADA785;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38215WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.64:1
Contrast with white2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#52587A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#858BAD
Analogous#AD9385, #9FAD85
Triadic#85ADA7, #A785AD
Split complementary#859FAD, #9385AD
Tetradic#85AD93, #858BAD, #AD859F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R173
G167
B133
Red173 (67.8%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue51°
Saturation (HSL)19.61%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AD · G A7 · B 85
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