Recognised as Colour
#ADA795
- #ADA795
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#ADA795 is a yellow with RGB values 173, 167, 149 and HSL 45°, 13%, 63%. 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
#ADA795#ADA795
HEX#ADA795
RGBrgb(173, 167, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.6549, 0.5843
RGB percentages67.8%, 65.5%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(45, 12.8%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45, 13.9%, 67.8%)
CMYK0%, 3.5%, 13.9%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,380,629
CSS custom property--colour: #ADA795;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38692WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.74:1
Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#52586A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#959BAD
Analogous#AD9B95, #A7AD95
Triadic#95ADA7, #A795AD
Split complementary#95A7AD, #9B95AD
Tetradic#95AD9B, #959BAD, #AD95A7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R173
G167
B149
Red173 (67.8%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue45°
Saturation (HSL)12.77%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AD · G A7 · B 95
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