#AD8470 Color Information

Hex color code: #AD8470

The hex color #AD8470 is a soft orange with RGB values of (173, 132, 112) and HSL of (20°, 27%, 56%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#AD8470
RGB
173, 132, 112
HSL
20°, 27%, 56%
CMYK
0%, 24%, 35%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AD8470;
background-color: #AD8470;
border-color: #AD8470;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AD8470;
border: 2px solid #AD8470;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AD8470]
text-[#AD8470]
border-[#AD8470]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AD8470]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AD8470, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AD8470; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AD8470; 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 #AD8470; background-color: #AD847015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AD847020; border-left: 4px solid #AD8470; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AD8470; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AD8470 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 132, 112

Red: 173 / Green: 132 / Blue: 112

HSL

20°, 27%, 56%

Hue: 20° / Saturation: 27% / Lightness: 56%

CMYK

0%, 24%, 35%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 24% / Yellow: 35% / Key: 32%

What color is #AD8470?

#AD8470 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AD8470 to RGB:

rgb(173, 132, 112)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AD8470 to HSL:

hsl(20, 27%, 56%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AD8470 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 24%, 35%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate orange tone, #AD8470 has RGB (173, 132, 112) and HSL (20°, 27%, 56%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AD8470 is #7199AD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AD717B.

Use #AD8470 in CSS: color: #AD8470 or background-color: #AD8470. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AD8470

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.31:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD8470?

#AD8470 is a delicate orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AD8470?

#AD8470 in RGB is (173, 132, 112) - 173 red, 132 green, and 112 blue.

How to use #AD8470 in CSS?

Use #AD8470 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AD8470?

#7199AD (complementary), #AD717B (analogous), and #855F4C (lighter shade) work well with #AD8470.