#AD9043 Color Information

Hex color code: #AD9043

The hex color #AD9043 is a delicate orange with RGB values of (173, 144, 67) and HSL of (44°, 44%, 47%). It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NamePeru
HEX
#AD9043
RGB
173, 144, 67
HSL
44°, 44%, 47%
CMYK
0%, 17%, 61%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AD9043;
background-color: #AD9043;
border-color: #AD9043;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AD9043;
border: 2px solid #AD9043;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AD9043]
text-[#AD9043]
border-[#AD9043]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AD9043]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AD9043, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AD9043; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AD9043; 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 #AD9043; background-color: #AD904315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AD904320; border-left: 4px solid #AD9043; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AD9043; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AD9043 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 144, 67

Red: 173 / Green: 144 / Blue: 67

HSL

44°, 44%, 47%

Hue: 44° / Saturation: 44% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

0%, 17%, 61%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 17% / Yellow: 61% / Key: 32%

What color is #AD9043?

#AD9043 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #AD9043 to RGB:

rgb(173, 144, 67)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AD9043 to HSL:

hsl(44, 44%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AD9043 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 17%, 61%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft orange tone, #AD9043 has RGB (173, 144, 67) and HSL (44°, 44%, 47%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AD9043 is #435FAD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AD5C43.

Use #AD9043 in CSS: color: #AD9043 or background-color: #AD9043. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AD9043

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.85:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD9043?

#AD9043 is a soft orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #AD9043?

#AD9043 in RGB is (173, 144, 67) - 173 red, 144 green, and 67 blue.

How to use #AD9043 in CSS?

Use #AD9043 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AD9043?

#435FAD (complementary), #AD5C43 (analogous), and #76622E (lighter shade) work well with #AD9043.