Information about Alpine color

#AD8A3B - Alpine color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD8A3B ("Alpine") belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 138, 59) (67.8% red, 54.1% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 45 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #AD8A3B carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Luxor Gold (#AB8D3F). Slightly further away sit Pale Fallen Leaves (#AA8736) and Intrepid (#AB8439).

The recipe behind #AD8A3B is rgb(173, 138, 59), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AD8A3B: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Alpine" in the Register.

Alpine color variations

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

Alpine color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Alpine

#AD8A3B
#C5A457

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#D4BB81

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#E2D1AB

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#F0E8D5

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White

#FFFFFF

Alpine color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Alpine

#AD8A3B
#886D2E

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#665223

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#443617

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#221B0B

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Black

#000000

Alpine color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Alpine

#AD8A3B
#A38747

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#9B8554

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#928362

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#898170

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Grey

#808080

Alpine color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#45AA3A

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#72AA3A

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#9FAA3A

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Alpine

#AD8A3B
#AA5C3A

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#AA3A45

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#AA3A72

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Alpine 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
#AD8A3B
Alpine

#AD8A3B

#3B5CAB
#3B5CAB

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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
#AD8A3B
Alpine

#AD8A3B

#513BAB
#513BAB

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#3B94AB
#3B94AB

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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
#94AB3B
#94AB3B

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#AD8A3B
Alpine

#AD8A3B

#AB513B
#AB513B

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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
#AD8A3B
Alpine

#AD8A3B

#3BAB89
#3BAB89

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#893BAB
#893BAB

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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
#AD8A3B
Alpine

#AD8A3B

#5CAB3B
#5CAB3B

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#3B5CAB
#3B5CAB

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#893BAB
#893BAB

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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
#AD8A3B
Alpine

#AD8A3B

#3BAB51
#3BAB51

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#3B5CAB
#3B5CAB

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#AB3B94
#AB3B94

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Nearest named colors to Alpine

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Pale Fallen Leaves color link
Pale Fallen Leaves

#AA8736

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Filmpro Yellow Oxide color link
Filmpro Yellow Oxide

#B98036

Alpine color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#AD8A3B - Alpine color image Alpine color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
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#AD8A3B - Alpine color image Alpine color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#AD8A3B - Alpine color image Alpine color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD8A3B
  • RGB173, 138, 59
  • CMYK0, 14, 45, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 138, 59)
  • HSL42°, 49%, 45%
  • HSL Precise41.579°, 49.138%, 45.49%
  • HSV42°, 66%, 68%
  • HSB42°, 66%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.541, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.541, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.541, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD8A3B
  • DECIMAL ID11373115
  • Name Length6
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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