Information about #AD5025 color

#AD5025 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD5025 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 80, 37) — 67.8% red, 31.4% green, 14.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 53 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AD5025 is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vindaloo (#A74F20). Slightly further away sit Rose Of Sharon (#AC512D) and Red Stage (#AD522E).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 80, 37) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AD5025: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AD5025 color variations

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

#AD5025 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 #AD5025

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

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD5025
  • RGB173, 80, 37
  • CMYK0, 36, 53, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 80, 37)
  • HSL19°, 65%, 41%
  • HSL Precise18.971°, 64.762%, 41.176%
  • HSV19°, 79%, 68%
  • HSB19°, 79%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.314, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.314, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.314, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD5025
  • DECIMAL ID11358245
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01