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#AD8671 Color

#AD8671 is rgb(173, 134, 113) in RGB, hsl(21, 27%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 35%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Beaver (#9F8170), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AD8671
HEX#AD8671
RGBrgb(173, 134, 113)
HSLhsl(21, 27%, 56%)
HSVhsv(21, 35%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 35%, 32%)
OKLCHoklch(65.2% 0.057 49.6)
LABlab(59.33% 13.21 17.38)
LCHlch(59.33% 21.83 52.76)

What #AD8671 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AD8671, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.

#AD8671 Channel Values

How #AD8671 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 173 · G 134 · B 1138-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 21° · S 27% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 21° · S 35% · V 68%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 23% · Y 35% · K 32%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.27:1 vs white · 6.43:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AD8671 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text3.27:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.43:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #AD8671

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AD8671; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #AD8671

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #AD8671 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#AD8671
Protanopia#8E8E71
Protanomaly#9B8B71
Deuteranopia#94946F
Deuteranomaly#9F8F70
Tritanopia#AF8484
Tritanomaly#AE857D
Achromatopsia#8E8E8E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #AD8671 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ad8671: #AD8671;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AD8671;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ad8671': '#AD8671' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.678, green: 0.525, blue: 0.443)
Android XML<color name="color_ad8671">#AD8671</color>
SVG fillfill="#AD8671"

More Orange Colors

#AD8671 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#AD8671 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD8671?

#AD8671 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(173, 134, 113) in RGB and hsl(21, 27%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Beaver (#9F8170), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.56.

What is the RGB value of #AD8671?

#AD8671 is rgb(173, 134, 113) — red 173, green 134, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AD8671?

#AD8671 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 35%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AD8671 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #AD8671 scores 3.27:1 against white and 6.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AD8671 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AD8671 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.14, which is visibly different.

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