Information about #AD988E color
Basic facts about this digital color
#AD988E presents itself as a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ivory Brown (#B09B8C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Effervescent (#A8988E) and Thatch (#B1948F).
In RGB terms — rgb(173, 152, 142) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. No one has named #AD988E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#AD988E color variations
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#AD988E color tints
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#AD988E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AD988E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AD988E color hues
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#AD988E 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #AD988E color
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Nearest named colors to #AD988E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B09B8C
#A8988E
#B1948F
#B5998E
#AA9F8B
#AAA08D
#A59591
#A59692
#A99A86
#B39F8D
#AA9F94
#A69F8E
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AD988E
- RGB173, 152, 142
- CMYK0, 8, 12, 32
- CSSrgb(173, 152, 142)
- HSL19°, 16%, 62%
- HSL Precise19.355°, 15.897%, 61.765%
- HSV19°, 18%, 68%
- HSB19°, 18%, 68%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
- GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.596, 0.557)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.596, 0.557, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.596, 0.557)
- Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDAD988E
- DECIMAL ID11376782
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
