Information about #AD9F85 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #AD9F85 reads as a calm, restrained orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quarter Nullarbor (#B29F88). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Sisal (#B2A286) and Stone (#ADA587).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 159, 133)), which gives #AD9F85 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AD9F85 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#AD9F85 color variations
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#AD9F85 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AD9F85 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AD9F85 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AD9F85 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AD9F85 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 #AD9F85 color
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Nearest named colors to #AD9F85
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B29F88
#B2A286
#ADA587
#B29F89
#A99A86
#AA9F8B
#AAA583
#B4A183
#AE9882
#B1A589
#AAA08D
#B09B8C
#AD9F85 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AD9F85
- RGB173, 159, 133
- CMYK0, 5, 16, 32
- CSSrgb(173, 159, 133)
- HSL39°, 20%, 60%
- HSL Precise39°, 19.608%, 60%
- HSV39°, 23%, 68%
- HSB39°, 23%, 68%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
- GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.624, 0.522)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.624, 0.522, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.624, 0.522)
- Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDAD9F85
- DECIMAL ID11378565
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
