#ADA538 Color

#ADA538 is rgb(173, 165, 56) in RGB and hsl(56, 51%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is YellowGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#ADA538

HEX#ADA538

RGBrgb(173, 165, 56)

HSLhsl(56, 51%, 45%)

HSVhsv(56, 68%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(70.8% 0.128 105.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 5%, 68%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #ADA538 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.56:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.22:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #ADA538 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#ADA538 Complementary#3840AD Analogous#AD6B38 Analogous#7BAD38 Triadic#38ADA5 Triadic#A538AD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #ADA538, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C4BC4A #CDC665 #D7D184 #E0DB9F #EAE7BE #F3F1D8

Shades

#968F31 #7F7929 #686322 #55511B #3E3B14 #27250C

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