Information about #AD7E05 color

#AD7E05 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AD7E05 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 126, 5) — 67.8% red, 49.4% green, 2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 66 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AD7E05 presents itself as a pure, full-strength warm orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Strong Amber (#A87E00). Slightly further away sit Dark Golden Yellow (#AC7D0C) and Gold (#A57C00).

The recipe behind #AD7E05 is rgb(173, 126, 5), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AD7E05: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AD7E05 color variations

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

#AD7E05 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 #AD7E05

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

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD7E05
  • RGB173, 126, 5
  • CMYK0, 18, 66, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 126, 5)
  • HSL43°, 94%, 35%
  • HSL Precise43.214°, 94.382%, 34.902%
  • HSV43°, 97%, 68%
  • HSB43°, 97%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.494, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.494, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.494, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAD7E05
  • DECIMAL ID11369989
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01