#ADAA05

Color Details

HEX
#ADAA05
RGB
rgb(173, 170, 5)
HSL
hsl(59, 94%, 35%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 97%, 32%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.53:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #adaa05
Contrast 8.53:1 AAA
White on #adaa05
Contrast 2.46:1 Fail
#adaa05 on Black
Contrast 8.53:1 AAA
#adaa05 on White
Contrast 2.46:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bdbb37
#cecc69
#dedd9b
#8a8804
#686603
#454402

Complement & Analogous

#0508ad
#5cad05
#ad5605

Triadic

#05adaa
#aa05ad

Monochrome

#454402 #686603 #adaa05 #cecc69 #dedd9b #efeecd

Analogous

#ad5605 #c68950 #adaa05 #7dbd37 #5cad05 #4a8a04

Complementary Mix

#686603 #adaa05 #cecc69 #0508ad #5d5eca #030570

Nearby Colors

#adaa04
#adaa06
#ada9f5
#adaa15

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About #ADAA05

#ADAA05 converts to RGB(173, 170, 5) and HSL(59, 94%, 35%). 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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#ADAA05 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #ADAA05?
RGB: 173, 170, 5. Copy as CSS: rgb(173, 170, 5)
Is #ADAA05 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #ADAA05?
Complement: #0508ad.
Does #ADAA05 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.46:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.53:1 (AAA (normal text)).