Information about #AD6B5C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD6B5C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 107, 92) — 67.8% red, 42% green, 36.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 32 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AD6B5C is a softly balanced earthy red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Water Persimmon (#B56C60). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pinkish Brown (#B17261) and Santa Fe (#B16D52).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 107, 92) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AD6B5C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. #AD6B5C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AD6B5C color variations

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

#AD6B5C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD6B5C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AD6B5C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AD6B5C 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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#AD6B5C 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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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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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
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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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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 #AD6B5C

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

Water Persimmon color link
Water Persimmon

#B56C60

Pinkish Brown color link
Pinkish Brown

#B17261

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Blast Off Bronze color link
Blast Off Bronze

#A57164

Electric Brown color link
Electric Brown

#B56257

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

#AD6B5C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD6B5C
  • RGB173, 107, 92
  • CMYK0, 26, 32, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 107, 92)
  • HSL11°, 33%, 52%
  • HSL Precise11.111°, 33.061%, 51.961%
  • HSV11°, 47%, 68%
  • HSB11°, 47%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.420, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.420, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.420, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD6B5C
  • DECIMAL ID11365212
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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