#AD9A2F

Color Details

HEX
#AD9A2F
RGB
rgb(173, 154, 47)
HSL
hsl(51, 57%, 43%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 11%, 73%, 32%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.44:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ad9a2f
Contrast 7.44:1 AAA
White on #ad9a2f
Contrast 2.82:1 Fail
#ad9a2f on Black
Contrast 7.44:1 AAA
#ad9a2f on White
Contrast 2.82:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bdae59
#cec282
#ded7ac
#8a7b26
#685c1c
#453e13

Complement & Analogous

#2f42ac
#80ac2f
#ac5b2f

Triadic

#2fac99
#992fac

Monochrome

#453e13 #685c1c #ad9a2f #cec282 #ded7ac #efebd5

Analogous

#ac5b2f #c58c6d #ad9a2f #99bd59 #80ac2f #668a26

Complementary Mix

#685c1c #ad9a2f #cec282 #2f42ac #7884c9 #1f2b70

Nearby Colors

#ad9a2e
#ad9a30
#ad9a1f
#ad9a3f

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About #AD9A2F

#AD9A2F converts to RGB(173, 154, 47) and HSL(51, 57%, 43%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#AD9A2F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AD9A2F?
RGB: 173, 154, 47. Copy as CSS: rgb(173, 154, 47)
Is #AD9A2F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AD9A2F?
Complement: #2f42ac.
Does #AD9A2F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.82:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.44:1 (AAA (normal text)).