Information about #AD6E10 color

#AD6E10 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AD6E10 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 110, 16) — 67.8% red, 43.1% green, 6.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 62 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AD6E10 is a energetic, saturated orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Zion (#AC7911). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Philippine Gold (#B17304) and Pumpkin Skin (#B1610B).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 110, 16) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AD6E10: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AD6E10 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AD6E10 color variations

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

#AD6E10 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 #AD6E10

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

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Ginger color link
Ginger

#B06500

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD6E10
  • RGB173, 110, 16
  • CMYK0, 25, 62, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 110, 16)
  • HSL36°, 83%, 37%
  • HSL Precise35.924°, 83.069%, 37.059%
  • HSV36°, 91%, 68%
  • HSB36°, 91%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.431, 0.063)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.431, 0.063, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.431, 0.063)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAD6E10
  • DECIMAL ID11365904
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01