#ADAE53 Hex Color

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This ashy, mellow yellow brings a sense of calm enthusiasm and positive energy to any design. Its dusty, dim tone helps to relax the mood while still sparking awareness. Designers use this shade to build a sense of budget-friendly competence and spontaneity. The hex code for this warm, unsaturated color is #adae53. Will you use this unique yellow to brighten your next project?

Questions about #adae53

What is #adae53 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #adae53 is rgb(173, 174, 83), in HSL hsl(61, 36%, 50%) and in CMYK 1%, 0%, 52%, 32%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
Is #adae53 readable on white or black?
#adae53 has a 2.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.95:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.