#ADAC94 Color
#ADAC94 is rgb(173, 172, 148) in RGB, hsl(58, 13%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 1%, 14%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Greige (#BEB7A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ADAC94rgb(173, 172, 148)hsl(58, 13%, 63%)hsv(58, 14%, 68%)cmyk(0%, 1%, 14%, 32%)oklch(73.9% 0.033 105.2)lab(69.94% -2.75 12.54)lch(69.94% 12.84 102.36)What #ADAC94 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #ADAC94, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#ADAC94 Channel Values
How #ADAC94 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 173 · G 172 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 58° · S 13% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 58° · S 14% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 1% · Y 14% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.31:1 vs white · 9.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ADAC94 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #ADAC94
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ADAC94; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #ADAC94
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #ADAC94 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-adac94: #ADAC94;background-color: #ADAC94;colors: { 'color-adac94': '#ADAC94' }Color(red: 0.678, green: 0.675, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_adac94">#ADAC94</color>fill="#ADAC94"More Yellow Colors
#ADAC94 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ADAC94 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ADAC94?
#ADAC94 is a light yellow — rgb(173, 172, 148) in RGB and hsl(58, 13%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Greige (#BEB7A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.81.
What is the RGB value of #ADAC94?
#ADAC94 is rgb(173, 172, 148) — red 173, green 172, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ADAC94?
#ADAC94 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 1%, 14%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ADAC94 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ADAC94 scores 2.31:1 against white and 9.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ADAC94 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ADAC94 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkgray (#A9A9A9) at a CIE76 distance of 12.86, which is visibly different.
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