#ADAA85 Color Information

Hex color code: #ADAA85

The hex color #ADAA85 is a subtle yellow with RGB values of (173, 170, 133) and HSL of (55°, 20%, 60%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#ADAA85
RGB
173, 170, 133
HSL
55°, 20%, 60%
CMYK
0%, 2%, 23%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #ADAA85;
background-color: #ADAA85;
border-color: #ADAA85;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ADAA85;
border: 2px solid #ADAA85;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#ADAA85]
text-[#ADAA85]
border-[#ADAA85]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ADAA85]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ADAA85, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ADAA85; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #ADAA85; 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 #ADAA85; background-color: #ADAA8515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #ADAA8520; border-left: 4px solid #ADAA85; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #ADAA85; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ADAA85 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 170, 133

Red: 173 / Green: 170 / Blue: 133

HSL

55°, 20%, 60%

Hue: 55° / Saturation: 20% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

0%, 2%, 23%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 2% / Yellow: 23% / Key: 32%

What color is #ADAA85?

#ADAA85 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ADAA85 to RGB:

rgb(173, 170, 133)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ADAA85 to HSL:

hsl(55, 20%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ADAA85 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 2%, 23%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft yellow tone, #ADAA85 has RGB (173, 170, 133) and HSL (55°, 20%, 60%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ADAA85 is #8588AD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AD9685.

Use #ADAA85 in CSS: color: #ADAA85 or background-color: #ADAA85. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ADAA85

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.87:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ADAA85?

#ADAA85 is a soft yellow color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #ADAA85?

#ADAA85 in RGB is (173, 170, 133) - 173 red, 170 green, and 133 blue.

How to use #ADAA85 in CSS?

Use #ADAA85 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ADAA85?

#8588AD (complementary), #AD9685 (analogous), and #8A865C (lighter shade) work well with #ADAA85.