Information about #AD6D6A color

#AD6D6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD6D6A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 109, 106) — 67.8% red, 42.7% green, 41.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 26 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AD6D6A reads as a moderately toned warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Copper Penny (#AD6F69). Slightly further away sit Coral Tree (#AB6E67) and Foxtrot (#B6706F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 109, 106)), which gives #AD6D6A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AD6D6A: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AD6D6A color variations

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#AD6D6A 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 #AD6D6A

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

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Walnut Dyed color link
Walnut Dyed

#9F7462

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD6D6A
  • RGB173, 109, 106
  • CMYK0, 25, 26, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 109, 106)
  • HSL3°, 29%, 55%
  • HSL Precise2.687°, 29.004%, 54.706%
  • HSV3°, 39%, 68%
  • HSB3°, 39%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.427, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.427, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.427, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD6D6A
  • DECIMAL ID11365738
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01