Information about #AD663C color

#AD663C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AD663C falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 102, 60) — 67.8% red, 40% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 44 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AD663C is a pleasantly vivid warm orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rhapsody (#AD603C). Slightly further away sit Bourbon (#AF6C3E) and Dark Gold (#AA6C39).

The recipe behind #AD663C is rgb(173, 102, 60), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AD663C: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. No one has named #AD663C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AD663C color variations

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

#AD663C 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 #AD663C

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

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD663C
  • RGB173, 102, 60
  • CMYK0, 28, 44, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 102, 60)
  • HSL22°, 48%, 46%
  • HSL Precise22.301°, 48.498%, 45.686%
  • HSV22°, 65%, 68%
  • HSB22°, 65%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.400, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.400, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.400, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD663C
  • DECIMAL ID11363900
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01