Information about #AD6E6A color

#AD6E6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AD6E6A falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 110, 106) — 67.8% red, 43.1% green, 41.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 26 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated warm red, #AD6E6A carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Copper Penny (#AD6F69). Slightly further away sit Coral Tree (#AB6E67) and Blast Off Bronze (#A57164).

The recipe behind #AD6E6A is rgb(173, 110, 106), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AD6E6A: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. No one has named #AD6E6A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AD6E6A color variations

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

#AD6E6A 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 #AD6E6A

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

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Walnut Dyed color link
Walnut Dyed

#9F7462

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD6E6A
  • RGB173, 110, 106
  • CMYK0, 25, 26, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 110, 106)
  • HSL4°, 29%, 55%
  • HSL Precise3.582°, 29.004%, 54.706%
  • HSV4°, 39%, 68%
  • HSB4°, 39%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.431, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.431, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.431, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD6E6A
  • DECIMAL ID11365994
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01