#ada42c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ada42c is composed of 67.8% red, 64.3% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.2% magenta, 74.6% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 55.8 degrees, a saturation of 59.4% and a lightness of 42.5%. #ada42c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff58 with #5b4900. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 68
    • G 64
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 75
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#ada42c color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#ada42c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ada42c has RGB values of R:173, G:164, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.75, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 11379756.

Hex triplet ada42c #ada42c
RGB Decimal 173, 164, 44 rgb(173,164,44)
RGB Percent 67.8, 64.3, 17.3 rgb(67.8%,64.3%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 5, 75, 32
HSL 55.8°, 59.4, 42.5 hsl(55.8,59.4%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.8°, 74.6, 67.8
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 66.227, -10.386, 59.327
XYZ 30.964, 35.618, 7.627
xyY 0.417, 0.48, 35.618
CIE-LCH 66.227, 60.23, 99.93
CIE-LUV 66.227, 10.985, 66.062
Hunter-Lab 59.681, -11.831, 34.2
Binary 10101101, 10100100, 00101100

Color Schemes with #ada42c

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Alternatives to #ada42c

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#ada42c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ada42c;}
.background {background-color:#ada42c;}
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Shades and Tints of #ada42c

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ada42c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737266 is the less saturated color, while #d7c802 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ada42c is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d9b83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a636 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cd9e3c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb9ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b4a532 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c1a036 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6a07b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population