#AD7252 Color Information

Hex color code: #AD7252

A delicate orange shade, #AD7252 appears as (173, 114, 82) in RGB and (21°, 36%, 50%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameIndian Red
HEX
#AD7252
RGB
173, 114, 82
HSL
21°, 36%, 50%
CMYK
0%, 34%, 53%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AD7252;
background-color: #AD7252;
border-color: #AD7252;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AD7252;
border: 2px solid #AD7252;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AD7252]
text-[#AD7252]
border-[#AD7252]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AD7252]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AD7252, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AD7252; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AD7252; color: #000000; }

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 #AD7252; background-color: #AD725215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AD725220; border-left: 4px solid #AD7252; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AD7252; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AD7252 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 114, 82

Red: 173 / Green: 114 / Blue: 82

HSL

21°, 36%, 50%

Hue: 21° / Saturation: 36% / Lightness: 50%

CMYK

0%, 34%, 53%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 34% / Yellow: 53% / Key: 32%

What color is #AD7252?

#AD7252 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #AD7252 to RGB:

rgb(173, 114, 82)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AD7252 to HSL:

hsl(21, 36%, 50%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AD7252 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 34%, 53%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft orange tone, #AD7252 has RGB (173, 114, 82) and HSL (21°, 36%, 50%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AD7252 is #528DAD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AD525F.

Use #AD7252 in CSS: color: #AD7252 or background-color: #AD7252. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AD7252

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.31:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD7252?

#AD7252 is a soft orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AD7252?

#AD7252 in RGB is (173, 114, 82) - 173 red, 114 green, and 82 blue.

How to use #AD7252 in CSS?

Use #AD7252 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AD7252?

#528DAD (complementary), #AD525F (analogous), and #795039 (lighter shade) work well with #AD7252.