#AD9B7B Color Information

Hex color code: #AD9B7B

A delicate orange shade, #AD9B7B appears as (173, 155, 123) in RGB and (38°, 23%, 58%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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HEX

#AD9B7B

RGB

173, 155, 123

HSL

38°, 23%, 58%

CMYK

0%, 10%, 29%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AD9B7B;
background-color: #AD9B7B;
border-color: #AD9B7B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AD9B7B;
border: 2px solid #AD9B7B;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AD9B7B]
text-[#AD9B7B]
border-[#AD9B7B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AD9B7B]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AD9B7B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AD9B7B; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AD9B7B; 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 #AD9B7B; background-color: #AD9B7B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AD9B7B20; border-left: 4px solid #AD9B7B; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AD9B7B; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AD9B7B in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 155, 123

Red: 173 / Green: 155 / Blue: 123

HSL

38°, 23%, 58%

Hue: 38° / Saturation: 23% / Lightness: 58%

CMYK

0%, 10%, 29%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 10% / Yellow: 29% / Key: 32%

What color is #AD9B7B?

#AD9B7B is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

7B8DAD

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AD9B7B to RGB:

rgb(173, 155, 123)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AD9B7B to HSL:

hsl(38, 23%, 58%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AD9B7B to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 10%, 29%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AD9B7B is a subtle orange color with RGB values of 173, 155, 123 and HSL of 38°, 23%, 58%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AD9B7B is #7B8DAD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AD827B.

Use #AD9B7B in CSS: color: #AD9B7B or background-color: #AD9B7B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AD9B7B

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.75:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD9B7B?

#AD9B7B is a subtle orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #AD9B7B?

#AD9B7B in RGB is (173, 155, 123) - 173 red, 155 green, and 123 blue.

How to use #AD9B7B in CSS?

Use #AD9B7B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AD9B7B?

#7B8DAD (complementary), #AD827B (analogous), and #877454 (lighter shade) work well with #AD9B7B.