Colour
#ADA790
- #ADA790
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#ADA790 is a yellow with RGB values 173, 167, 144 and HSL 48°, 15%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#ADA790#ADA790
HEX#ADA790
RGBrgb(173, 167, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.6549, 0.5647
RGB percentages67.8%, 65.5%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(47.6, 15%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.6, 16.8%, 67.8%)
CMYK0%, 3.5%, 16.8%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,380,624
CSS custom property--colour: #ADA790;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38535WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.71:1
Contrast with white2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#52586F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9096AD
Analogous#AD9990, #A5AD90
Triadic#90ADA7, #A790AD
Split complementary#90A4AD, #9990AD
Tetradic#90AD99, #9096AD, #AD90A5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R173
G167
B144
Red173 (67.8%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue47.59°
Saturation (HSL)15.03%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AD · G A7 · B 90
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