#AD5938 Color Information

Hex color code: #AD5938

A invigorating orange shade, #AD5938 appears as (173, 89, 56) in RGB and (17°, 51%, 45%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSienna

HEX

#AD5938

RGB

173, 89, 56

HSL

17°, 51%, 45%

CMYK

0%, 49%, 68%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AD5938;
background-color: #AD5938;
border-color: #AD5938;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AD5938;
border: 2px solid #AD5938;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AD5938]
text-[#AD5938]
border-[#AD5938]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AD5938]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AD5938, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AD5938; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AD5938; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #AD5938; background-color: #AD593815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AD593820; border-left: 4px solid #AD5938; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #AD5938; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AD5938 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 89, 56

Red: 173 / Green: 89 / Blue: 56

HSL

17°, 51%, 45%

Hue: 17° / Saturation: 51% / Lightness: 45%

CMYK

0%, 49%, 68%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 49% / Yellow: 68% / Key: 32%

What color is #AD5938?

#AD5938 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

388CAD

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AD5938 to RGB:

rgb(173, 89, 56)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AD5938 to HSL:

hsl(17, 51%, 45%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AD5938 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 49%, 68%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AD5938 is a invigorating orange color with RGB values of 173, 89, 56 and HSL of 17°, 51%, 45%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AD5938 is #388CAD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AD3852.

Use #AD5938 in CSS: color: #AD5938 or background-color: #AD5938. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AD5938

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.26:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD5938?

#AD5938 is a invigorating orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AD5938?

#AD5938 in RGB is (173, 89, 56) - 173 red, 89 green, and 56 blue.

How to use #AD5938 in CSS?

Use #AD5938 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AD5938?

#388CAD (complementary), #AD3852 (analogous), and #743C25 (lighter shade) work well with #AD5938.