#ADA849

Color Details

HEX
#ADA849
RGB
rgb(173, 168, 73)
HSL
hsl(57, 41%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 3%, 58%, 32%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.47:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ada849
Contrast 8.47:1 AAA
White on #ada849
Contrast 2.48:1 Fail
#ada849 on Black
Contrast 8.47:1 AAA
#ada849 on White
Contrast 2.48:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bdb96d
#cecb92
#dedcb6
#8a863a
#68652c
#45431d

Complement & Analogous

#484dad
#7fad48
#ad7548

Triadic

#48ada8
#a848ad

Monochrome

#45431d #68652c #ada849 #cecb92 #dedcb6 #efeedb

Analogous

#ad7548 #c69e7f #ada849 #99bd6d #7fad48 #668a3a

Complementary Mix

#68652c #ada849 #cecb92 #484dad #888bca #2f3270

Nearby Colors

#ada848
#ada84a
#ada839
#ada859

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About #ADA849

#ADA849 converts to RGB(173, 168, 73) and HSL(57, 41%, 48%). 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.

Tip: Use the “Best text” chip above as a safe default foreground on this color (chosen by contrast ratio).

#ADA849 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #ADA849?
RGB: 173, 168, 73. Copy as CSS: rgb(173, 168, 73)
Is #ADA849 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #ADA849?
Complement: #484dad.
Does #ADA849 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.48:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.47:1 (AAA (normal text)).