Information about #AD9A93 color

#AD9A93 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD9A93 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 154, 147) (67.8% red, 60.4% green, 57.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 10 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AD9A93 presents itself as a softly toned amber-leaning orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Perfect Taupe (#AA9F94). Slightly further away sit Effervescent (#A8988E) and Viaduct (#A99F97).

The recipe behind #AD9A93 is rgb(173, 154, 147), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AD9A93: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AD9A93 color variations

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#AD9A93 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 #AD9A93

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

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Viaduct color link
Viaduct

#A99F97

Ivory Brown color link
Ivory Brown

#B09B8C

Dusty Grey color link
Dusty Grey

#AC9B9B

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Cougar color link
Cougar

#AAA08D

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD9A93
  • RGB173, 154, 147
  • CMYK0, 7, 10, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 154, 147)
  • HSL16°, 14%, 63%
  • HSL Precise16.154°, 13.684%, 62.745%
  • HSV16°, 15%, 68%
  • HSB16°, 15%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.604, 0.576)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.604, 0.576, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.604, 0.576)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAD9A93
  • DECIMAL ID11377299
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01