Information about #AD7A28 color

#AD7A28 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AD7A28 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 122, 40) (67.8% red, 47.8% green, 15.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 52 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AD7A28 reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hot Toddy (#A7752C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Frizzell (#AD812F) and Mandalay (#B57B2E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 122, 40)), which gives #AD7A28 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AD7A28 color variations

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#AD7A28 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 #AD7A28

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

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD7A28
  • RGB173, 122, 40
  • CMYK0, 20, 52, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 122, 40)
  • HSL37°, 62%, 42%
  • HSL Precise36.992°, 62.441%, 41.765%
  • HSV37°, 77%, 68%
  • HSB37°, 77%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.478, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.478, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.478, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD7A28
  • DECIMAL ID11369000
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01