Information about #AD6628 color

#AD6628 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD6628 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 102, 40) (67.8% red, 40% green, 15.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 52 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #AD6628 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to High Five (#B26F2C). Slightly further away sit Clove Dyed (#A96232) and Heartwood (#A6602F).

The recipe behind #AD6628 is rgb(173, 102, 40), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AD6628: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AD6628 color variations

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#AD6628 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 #AD6628

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

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD6628
  • RGB173, 102, 40
  • CMYK0, 28, 52, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 102, 40)
  • HSL28°, 62%, 42%
  • HSL Precise27.97°, 62.441%, 41.765%
  • HSV28°, 77%, 68%
  • HSB28°, 77%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.400, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.400, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.400, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD6628
  • DECIMAL ID11363880
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01