#AD9C1A Color

#AD9C1A is rgb(173, 156, 26) in RGB and hsl(53, 74%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AD9C1A

HEX#AD9C1A

RGBrgb(173, 156, 26)

HSLhsl(53, 74%, 39%)

HSVhsv(53, 85%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(68.7% 0.137 101.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 85%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AD9C1A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AD9C1A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AD9C1A Complementary#1A2BAD Analogous#AD521A Analogous#75AD1A Triadic#1AAD9C Triadic#9C1AAD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AD9C1A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D1BC1F #E2CE3C #E7D75F #EDE187 #F2EAAB #F8F4D3

Shades

#978817 #817413 #6A6010 #544C0D #3E3809 #282406

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