Information about #AD8755 color

#AD8755 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AD8755 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 135, 85) — 67.8% red, 52.9% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 35 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AD8755 is a moderately toned warm orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Teak (#AB8953). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Quartz Ochre (#AA8A58) and Muddy Waters (#A9844F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 135, 85)), which gives #AD8755 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AD8755: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. #AD8755 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AD8755 color variations

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

#AD8755 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 #AD8755

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

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Boardwalk color link
Boardwalk

#9F8353

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD8755
  • RGB173, 135, 85
  • CMYK0, 15, 35, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 135, 85)
  • HSL34°, 35%, 51%
  • HSL Precise34.091°, 34.921%, 50.588%
  • HSV34°, 51%, 68%
  • HSB34°, 51%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.529, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.529, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.529, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD8755
  • DECIMAL ID11372373
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01