Information about #AD4B25 color

#AD4B25 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AD4B25 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 75, 37) — 67.8% red, 29.4% green, 14.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 38 / 53 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AD4B25 reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vindaloo (#A74F20). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cattail (#B64925) and Rose Of Sharon (#AC512D).

The recipe behind #AD4B25 is rgb(173, 75, 37), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AD4B25: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AD4B25 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AD4B25 color variations

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#AD4B25 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AD4B25

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

#AD4B25 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD4B25
  • RGB173, 75, 37
  • CMYK0, 38, 53, 32
  • HSL17°, 65%, 41%
  • HSL Precise16.765°, 64.762%, 41.176%
  • HSV17°, 79%, 68%
  • HSB17°, 79%, 68%
  • HEX IDAD4B25
  • DECIMAL ID11356965
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
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