#AD6F57 Color Information
#AD6F57 RGB value is (173, 111, 87). The hex color red value is 173, green is 111, and blue is 87. Its HSL format shows a hue of 17°, saturation of 34 percent, and lightness of 51 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 36 percent, 50 percent, 32 percent.
#AD6F57 Color Meaning
Color #AD6F57 embodies earthy warmth, approachable stability, and natural sophistication. #AD6F57 medium-light brown shade encourages grounded comfort, calm composure, and practical focus. Color #AD6F57 psychologically supports relaxation, steady thinking, and reassuring presence. Culturally, color #AD6F57 reflects rustic charm, natural elegance, and inviting warmth in Western design. Eastern symbolism associates #AD6F57 with stability, grounding, and balanced energy. Fengshui interprets #AD6F57 medium-light brown as harmonizing, enhancing calm energy flow, and providing supportive backgrounds in living or working spaces. Spiritually, color #AD6F57 resonates with the Root Chakra, promoting physical grounding, emotional security, and stable creative energy. Designers leverage #AD6F57 medium-light earthy tone in interiors, textiles, and branding to create warmth, cohesion, and natural appeal. Its moderate saturation ensures visible presence without intensity.
Color Conversion
Convert #AD6F57 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.
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Color Variations
#AD6F57 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.
Color Harmonies
#AD6F57 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
Split Complementary
Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)
Tetradic
Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
Double Split
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker
(WCAG 2.1) Test #AD6F57 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.
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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #AD6F57 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.
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protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#AD6F57 Color FAQs
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