Information about #AD901F color

#AD901F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AD901F falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 144, 31) — 67.8% red, 56.5% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 56 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored golden yellow, #AD901F feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Lucky (#AB9A1C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Gold (#A28B23) and Sahara (#B79826).

The recipe behind #AD901F is rgb(173, 144, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AD901F: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #AD901F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AD901F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AD901F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD901F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#685612

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Black

#000000

#AD901F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AD901F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AD571E

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#AD901F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#491FAD
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#1F83AD
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#AD491F
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#1FAD91
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#911FAD
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#3BAD1F
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#911FAD
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#1FAD49
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#AD1F83
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Nearest named colors to #AD901F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

University Of California Gold color link
University Of California Gold

#B78727

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

#AD901F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD901F
  • RGB173, 144, 31
  • CMYK0, 11, 56, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 144, 31)
  • HSL48°, 70%, 40%
  • HSL Precise47.746°, 69.608%, 40%
  • HSV48°, 82%, 68%
  • HSB48°, 82%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.565, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.565, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.565, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD901F
  • DECIMAL ID11374623
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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