Information about #AD3C00 color

#AD3C00 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AD3C00 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 60, 0) (67.8% red, 23.5% green, 0% blue), or CMYK 0 / 44 / 68 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AD3C00 reads as a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 practically indistinguishable from Strong Tangelo (#A83F00). Slightly further away sit Rust (#B7410E) and Strong Vermilion (#A82A00).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 60, 0) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AD3C00 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AD3C00 color variations

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

#AD3C00 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#F05400

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#FF7B35

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#FFA778

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#FFD3BB

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White

#FFFFFF

#AD3C00 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AD3C00

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#8A3000

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#682400

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#451800

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#220C00

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Black

#000000

#AD3C00 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AA4812

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#A45429

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#9B6142

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#8F705F

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Grey

#808080

#AD3C00 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#4EAD00

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#93AD00

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#AD8200

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#AD3C00

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#AD0008

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#AD004E

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#AD0093

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#AD3C00 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
#AD3C00
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#0071AD
#0071AD

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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
#AD3C00
#AD3C00

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#001AAD
#001AAD

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#00AD93
#00AD93

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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
#AD9300
#AD9300

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#AD3C00
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#AD001A
#AD001A

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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
#AD3C00
#AD3C00

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#00AD3D
#00AD3D

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#3D00AD
#3D00AD

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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
#AD3C00
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#71AD00
#71AD00

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#0071AD
#0071AD

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#3D00AD
#3D00AD

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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
#AD3C00
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#1AAD00
#1AAD00

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#0071AD
#0071AD

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#9300AD
#9300AD

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Nearest named colors to #AD3C00

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

Strong Tangelo color link
Strong Tangelo

#A83F00

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Strong Vermilion color link
Strong Vermilion

#A82A00

Mahogany color link
Mahogany

#C04000

Lemon Iced Tea color link
Lemon Iced Tea

#BD3000

Metallic Brown color link
Metallic Brown

#AC4313

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Oregon color link
Oregon

#9B4703

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Strong Orange color link
Strong Orange

#A85400

#AD3C00 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD3C00
  • RGB173, 60, 0
  • CMYK0, 44, 68, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 60, 0)
  • HSL21°, 100%, 34%
  • HSL Precise20.809°, 100%, 33.922%
  • HSV21°, 100%, 68%
  • HSB21°, 100%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.235, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.235, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.235, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAD3C00
  • DECIMAL ID11353088
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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