Information about #AD871F color

#AD871F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD871F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 135, 31) — 67.8% red, 52.9% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 56 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AD871F is a energetic, saturated orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Vintage Gold (#A28B23). Nearby in the Register you will also find University Of California Gold (#B78727) and Hacienda (#9E8022).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 135, 31) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AD871F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. #AD871F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AD871F color variations

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

#AD871F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD871F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AD871F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AD871F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AD871F 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
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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
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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
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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
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#1FAD87
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#AD1F8C
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Nearest named colors to #AD871F

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

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

University Of California Gold color link
University Of California Gold

#B78727

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

#AD871F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD871F
  • RGB173, 135, 31
  • CMYK0, 15, 56, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 135, 31)
  • HSL44°, 70%, 40%
  • HSL Precise43.944°, 69.608%, 40%
  • HSV44°, 82%, 68%
  • HSB44°, 82%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.529, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.529, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.529, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD871F
  • DECIMAL ID11372319
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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