Color

#adaa0b

#adaa0b
hex#adaa0b
rgbrgb(173, 170, 11)
hslhsl(59, 88%, 36%)
oklchoklch(0.717 0.153 108.4)
Closest name: Countryside (#a4a404)Relative luminance 0.3766

Colors that go with #adaa0b

Charcoal, Cornflower Blue and Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#0b0ead

#ad590b · #5ead0b

#0badaa · #aa0bad

Split-complementary

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#0b5ead · #590bad

#0bad59 · #0b0ead · #ad0b5e

Contrast

#adaa0b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.46:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #787608 as the text (4.78:1)
  • AAA: use #5b5a06 as the text (7.22:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1a1a1a (7.07:1)
Aaon black
8.53:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #adaa0b as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#adaa0b reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #adaa0b
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #adaa0b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/adaa0b-bbbea2-4e96df-272d1f-f1ede9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md