Information about #AD9C76 color

#AD9C76 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AD9C76 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 156, 118) — 67.8% red, 61.2% green, 46.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 22 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AD9C76 reads as a mildly saturated orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Double Pavlova (#A99877). Slightly further away sit Matte Khaki (#AA9C70) and Double Drought (#AC987D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 156, 118)), which gives #AD9C76 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. #AD9C76 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AD9C76 color variations

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

#AD9C76 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD9C76 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AD9C76 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AD9C76 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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#AD9C76 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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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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Nearest named colors to #AD9C76

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

Double Pavlova color link
Double Pavlova

#A99877

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Double Drought color link
Double Drought

#AC987D

Grayish Amber color link
Grayish Amber

#A89E7D

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Triple Sisal color link
Triple Sisal

#A59578

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Triple Akaroa color link
Triple Akaroa

#A4977A

Sandrift color link
Sandrift

#AF937D

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

#AD9C76 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD9C76
  • RGB173, 156, 118
  • CMYK0, 7, 22, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 156, 118)
  • HSL41°, 25%, 57%
  • HSL Precise41.455°, 25.114%, 57.059%
  • HSV41°, 32%, 68%
  • HSB41°, 32%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.612, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.612, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.612, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD9C76
  • DECIMAL ID11377782
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers35 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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