Information about #AD9552 color

#AD9552 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD9552 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 149, 82) (67.8% red, 58.4% green, 32.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 36 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AD9552 presents itself as a moderately toned warm orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Husk (#B2994B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Amber (#A8914A) and Dark Sand (#A88F59).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 149, 82)), which gives #AD9552 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AD9552 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #AD9552 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AD9552 color variations

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

#AD9552 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 #AD9552

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

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD9552
  • RGB173, 149, 82
  • CMYK0, 9, 36, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 149, 82)
  • HSL44°, 36%, 50%
  • HSL Precise44.176°, 35.686%, 50%
  • HSV44°, 53%, 68%
  • HSB44°, 53%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.584, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.584, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.584, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD9552
  • DECIMAL ID11375954
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01