Information about #AD761E color

#AD761E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AD761E falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 118, 30) — 67.8% red, 46.3% green, 11.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 56 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AD761E reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Zion (#AC7911). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rapeseed Oil (#A17917) and Hot Toddy (#A7752C).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 118, 30) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. No one has named #AD761E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AD761E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AD761E 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 #AD761E

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

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD761E
  • RGB173, 118, 30
  • CMYK0, 22, 56, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 118, 30)
  • HSL37°, 70%, 40%
  • HSL Precise36.923°, 70.443%, 39.804%
  • HSV37°, 83%, 68%
  • HSB37°, 83%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.463, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.463, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.463, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAD761E
  • DECIMAL ID11367966
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01