Information about #FFAD97 color

#FFAD97 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FFAD97 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(255, 173, 151) — 100% red, 67.8% green, 59.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 32 / 41 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength earthy red, #FFAD97 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Salmon (#FFB19A). Slightly further away sit Very Light Scarlet (#FFAA9E) and Goddess (#FBAB8F).

In RGB terms — rgb(255, 173, 151) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FFAD97 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FFAD97 color variations

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

#FFAD97 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FFAD97 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FFAD97 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FFAD97 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#FFAD97 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
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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
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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
#FFE299
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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
#FFAD97
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #FFAD97

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

Pale Salmon color link
Pale Salmon

#FFB19A

Very Light Scarlet color link
Very Light Scarlet

#FFAA9E

Goddess color link
Goddess

#FBAB8F

Very Light Vermilion color link
Very Light Vermilion

#FFB69E

Soft Salmon color link
Soft Salmon

#F4A999

Rose Bud color link
Rose Bud

#FBB2A3

Mandys Pink color link
Mandys Pink

#F5B799

Pictionary Pink color link
Pictionary Pink

#F3B596

Pastel Coral color link
Pastel Coral

#FFA38C

Peach Fuzz color link
Peach Fuzz

#FEBE98

Washed Out Crimson color link
Washed Out Crimson

#FFB3A7

Vilnius Fuzz color link
Vilnius Fuzz

#FEBE99

#FFAD97 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FFAD97
  • RGB255, 173, 151
  • CMYK0, 32, 41, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 173, 151)
  • HSL13°, 100%, 80%
  • HSL Precise12.692°, 100%, 79.608%
  • HSV13°, 41%, 100%
  • HSB13°, 41%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.678, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.678, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.678, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFFAD97
  • DECIMAL ID16756119
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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