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#ADA129

#ada129 ≈ Brass

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ada129 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.84% red, 63.14% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.94% magenta, 76.3% yellow and 32.16% black. Its hue angle is 54.55°, with 61.68% saturation and 41.96% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642), ΔE 2.92.

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Relative luminance0.3453

Complementary

  1. #ada129
  2. #2935ad

Split complementary

  1. #ada129
  2. #2977ad
  3. #5f29ad

Analogous

  1. #ad5f29
  2. #ada129
  3. #77ad29

Triadic

  1. #ada129
  2. #29ada1
  3. #a129ad

Tetradic

  1. #ada129
  2. #35ad29
  3. #2935ad
  4. #a129ad

Square

  1. #ada129
  2. #29ad5f
  3. #2935ad
  4. #ad2977

Monochromatic

  1. #312e0c
  2. #6f671a
  3. #ada129
  4. #d5c94e
  5. #e4dc8b

Shades

#ada129 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ada129
  2. #9c9125
  3. #8a8121
  4. #79711d
  5. #686119
  6. #575115
  7. #454010
  8. #34300c
  9. #232008
  10. #111004
  11. #000000

Tints

#ada129 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ada129
  2. #b5aa3e
  3. #bdb454
  4. #c6bd69
  5. #cec77f
  6. #d6d094
  7. #ded9a9
  8. #e6e3bf
  9. #efecd4
  10. #f7f6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ada129 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ada129
  2. #a99e32
  3. #a49a3a
  4. #a09743
  5. #9b944c
  6. #979155
  7. #928d5d
  8. #8e8a66
  9. #89876f
  10. #858377
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5a080 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b09c0e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4a132 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba958a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af9e1c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1a12f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b59a70 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ada129 {
  color: #ada129;
}
Background
.bg-ada129 {
  background-color: #ada129;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ada129 {
  border: 2px solid #ada129;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ada129;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 161 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 62% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ada129 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ada129, #77ad29);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ada129 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 161 41 / 0.35);
}

#b5a642 Brass ΔE 2.92 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.89 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.48 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.82 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.03 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 11.97 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 12.25 #525ed6 Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Brass
#ada129  rgb(173, 161, 41)  hsl(55, 62%, 42%)  Brass
#2935ad  rgb(41, 53, 173)  hsl(235, 62%, 42%)  Egyptian Blue
#29ada1  rgb(41, 173, 161)  hsl(175, 62%, 42%)  Light Sea Green
#a129ad  rgb(161, 41, 173)  hsl(295, 62%, 42%)  Dark Orchid