Information about #AD5016 color

#AD5016 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AD5016 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 80, 22) — 67.8% red, 31.4% green, 8.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 36 / 59 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #AD5016 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Vindaloo (#A74F20). Slightly further away sit Ayers Rock (#AE451D) and Metallic Brown (#AC4313).

The recipe behind #AD5016 is rgb(173, 80, 22), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AD5016 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AD5016 color variations

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

#AD5016 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD5016 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AD5016 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AD5016 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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#AD5016 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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#1628AC
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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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#AC1628
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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
#AD5016
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#16AC4F
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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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#72AC16
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#4F16AC
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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 #AD5016

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

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Metallic Brown color link
Metallic Brown

#AC4313

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

The Big Carrot color link
The Big Carrot

#BA5823

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Windsor Tan color link
Windsor Tan

#A75502

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

#AD5016 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD5016
  • RGB173, 80, 22
  • CMYK0, 36, 59, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 80, 22)
  • HSL23°, 77%, 38%
  • HSL Precise23.046°, 77.436%, 38.235%
  • HSV23°, 87%, 68%
  • HSB23°, 87%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.314, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.314, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.314, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAD5016
  • DECIMAL ID11358230
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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