Information about #AD7538 color

#AD7538 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD7538 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 117, 56) — 67.8% red, 45.9% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 46 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AD7538 is a confidently colored orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Leather (#AC7434). Nearby in the Register you will also find Durian (#B07939) and Bungy (#AC713C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 117, 56)), which gives #AD7538 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AD7538 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. #AD7538 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AD7538 color variations

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

#AD7538 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD7538 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AD7538 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AD7538 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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#AD7538 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 #AD7538

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

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Pendragon color link
Pendragon

#B2723E

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Metallic Bronze color link
Metallic Bronze

#A97142

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

#AD7538 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD7538
  • RGB173, 117, 56
  • CMYK0, 22, 46, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 117, 56)
  • HSL31°, 51%, 45%
  • HSL Precise31.282°, 51.092%, 44.902%
  • HSV31°, 68%, 68%
  • HSB31°, 68%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.459, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.459, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.459, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD7538
  • DECIMAL ID11367736
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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