Information about #AD9258 color

#AD9258 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD9258 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 146, 88) (67.8% red, 57.3% green, 34.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 33 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AD9258 presents itself as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange — one 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 almost identical to Dark Sand (#A88F59). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Quartz Ochre (#AA8A58) and Barley Corn (#B6935C).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 146, 88) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AD9258: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. #AD9258 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AD9258 color variations

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

#AD9258 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 #AD9258

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

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD9258
  • RGB173, 146, 88
  • CMYK0, 11, 33, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 146, 88)
  • HSL41°, 34%, 51%
  • HSL Precise40.941°, 34.137%, 51.176%
  • HSV41°, 49%, 68%
  • HSB41°, 49%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.573, 0.345)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.573, 0.345, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.573, 0.345)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD9258
  • DECIMAL ID11375192
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01