#ADA50D

Color Details

HEX
#ADA50D
RGB
rgb(173, 165, 13)
HSL
hsl(57, 86%, 36%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 5%, 92%, 32%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.16:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ada50d
Contrast 8.16:1 AAA
White on #ada50d
Contrast 2.57:1 Fail
#ada50d on Black
Contrast 8.16:1 AAA
#ada50d on White
Contrast 2.57:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bdb73d
#cec96e
#dedb9e
#8a840a
#686308
#454205

Complement & Analogous

#0d15ab
#64ab0d
#ab540d

Triadic

#0daba3
#a30dab

Monochrome

#454205 #686308 #ada50d #cec96e #dedb9e #efedcf

Analogous

#ab540d #c48756 #ada50d #83bc3d #64ab0d #50890a

Complementary Mix

#686308 #ada50d #cec96e #0d15ab #6267c8 #080e6f

Nearby Colors

#ada50c
#ada50e
#ada4fd
#ada51d

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About #ADA50D

#ADA50D converts to RGB(173, 165, 13) and HSL(57, 86%, 36%). 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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#ADA50D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #ADA50D?
RGB: 173, 165, 13. Copy as CSS: rgb(173, 165, 13)
Is #ADA50D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #ADA50D?
Complement: #0d15ab.
Does #ADA50D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.57:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.16:1 (AAA (normal text)).