#ADA052 Color Information

Hex color code: #ADA052

A subtle yellow shade, #ADA052 appears as (173, 160, 82) in RGB and (51°, 36%, 50%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NamePeru
HEX
#ADA052
RGB
173, 160, 82
HSL
51°, 36%, 50%
CMYK
0%, 8%, 53%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #ADA052;
background-color: #ADA052;
border-color: #ADA052;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ADA052;
border: 2px solid #ADA052;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#ADA052]
text-[#ADA052]
border-[#ADA052]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ADA052]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ADA052, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ADA052; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #ADA052; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #ADA052; background-color: #ADA05215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #ADA05220; border-left: 4px solid #ADA052; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #ADA052; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ADA052 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 160, 82

Red: 173 / Green: 160 / Blue: 82

HSL

51°, 36%, 50%

Hue: 51° / Saturation: 36% / Lightness: 50%

CMYK

0%, 8%, 53%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 8% / Yellow: 53% / Key: 32%

What color is #ADA052?

#ADA052 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ADA052 to RGB:

rgb(173, 160, 82)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ADA052 to HSL:

hsl(51, 36%, 50%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ADA052 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 8%, 53%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle yellow tone, #ADA052 has RGB (173, 160, 82) and HSL (51°, 36%, 50%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ADA052 is #525FAD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AD7252.

Use #ADA052 in CSS: color: #ADA052 or background-color: #ADA052. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ADA052

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.93:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ADA052?

#ADA052 is a subtle yellow color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #ADA052?

#ADA052 in RGB is (173, 160, 82) - 173 red, 160 green, and 82 blue.

How to use #ADA052 in CSS?

Use #ADA052 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ADA052?

#525FAD (complementary), #AD7252 (analogous), and #797039 (lighter shade) work well with #ADA052.