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Complementary means first and foremost complementary. With color tones there is always a direct complementary color that is exactly opposite to the other.

With this color tone #AD573B it is the complementary color #52A8C4. Both colors form the strongest contrast to each other and are especially recommended for use in direct connection with each other.

If you display a text with its complementary color on a background with the displayed color, you will get a representation that is pleasant to the eyes and clearly too indistinguishable from each other. However, this is especially true for white, black and gray tones. With these, the contrasting colors are particularly natural, pleasant and common for our eyes.

Exposures are based on the same hue and represent lighter versions of the current color #AD573B. Besides the border colors white and black, almost all colors have lighter versions that can be used optimally in web design

The following lighter shades match the #AD573B shade: #B25736, #C36949, #D47B5C, #E58D6F and #F69F82

You can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or to generate other color gradations like gradients.

Shades are based on the same hue and represent a darker version of the current color #AD573B. In addition to the border colors white and black, almost all colors have shades that can be used optimally in web design.

The following darker shades match the #AD573B shade: #AD573B, #9C4528, #8B3315, #7A2102 and #690F00

Among other things, you can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or generate other color gradations.

Warmer colors are created when the hue is shifted towards red, orange and yellow. These colors convey warmth, energy and an inviting atmosphere.

The following warmer shades match the #AD573B shade: #AB563B and #AB3B3B

They are stimulating and dynamic and are often used to attract attention or create a friendly and lively mood. An example of this transition is a shift from a cool blue through purple to red and orange.

Colder colors are created by shifting the hue towards green, blue and violet.

The following colder shades match the #AD573B shade: #AB563B, #AB743B, #AB933B, #A5AB3B and #87AB3B

These colors have a cool, calming effect and create distance. They are often used to convey a sense of calm, freshness and stability. A classic example of this color range is a gradient from yellow to green to a deep blue or violet, reminiscent of water and sky.

Richer colors are created by increasing the saturation, which makes the colors appear more intense, brighter and stronger. A color with high saturation is more eye-catching and appears more vibrant and powerful. This effect can be used to emphasize important elements or to create a vibrant design.

The #AD573B shade matches the following richer shades: #AB563B, #BE4D28, #D04315 and #E33A03

An example is the development from a pale pink to a strong and bright red.

Less saturated colors are created by reducing the saturation, which makes the colors more muted, subtle and pastel-like. As the saturation is reduced further, they become closer and closer to a shade of gray. These colors appear calmer and more elegant and are suitable for a restrained and harmonious design.

The following paler shades match the #AD573B shade: #AB563B, #98604D, #866960, #737272 and #617C85

An example is the change of a strong blue to a subdued grey-blue or almost neutral shade.

The analog color scheme uses colors that are directly adjacent to each other in the color wheel. They usually fit together well and result in a calm and comfortable design.

The following analogous shades match the #AD573B shade: #AB3B5C, #AB3B3E, #AB553B, #AB733B and #AB913B

Analog color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and pleasant to the eye. It is important that they have enough contrast. Choose one color to dominate and a second to support. The third color is used (together with black, white or grey) as an accent

The monochromatic color scheme uses colors that are on the same wavelength. They usually fit together very well and result in a pleasant and evenly colored design.

The following monochrome shades match the #AD573B shade: #6E3725, #8C4730, #AB563B, #C26A4D and #CD836C

Monochromatic color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and calm to the eye

The partial complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, the two colors adjacent to the complement are used.

The following split-complementary shades match the #AD573B shade: #AD573B, #7AAB3B and #3B4DAB

This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but is not as contrasting as the direct complementary color. The partial complementary color scheme is a good choice for designs. These colors usually complement each other very well.

A triadic color scheme uses colors evenly spaced around the color wheel. Triadic color harmonies are usually quite vivid, even if pale or unsaturated colors are used.

The following triaden shades match the #AD573B shade: #AD573B, #3BAB55 and #553BAB

The colors should be well chosen to achieve triadic harmony. Let one color dominate and use the other two as accent colors.

The rectangular or tetradish color scheme uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. This rich color scheme offers many variation possibilities.

The following tetraden shades match the #AD573B shade: #AD573B, #7AAB3B, #3B91AB and #6B3BAB

It works best if you let one of these colors dominate. You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design

The square color scheme is similar to the rectangular color scheme, with all four colors evenly distributed around the color circle. The square color scheme works best when one color dominates.

The following squaren shades match the #AD573B shade: #AD573B, #59AB3B, #3B91AB and #8D3BAB

Again, pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design.

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Colors are displayed differently on each device. Please note that the colors do not always match 100%. Differences can occur when real colors are processed. We recommend a comparison of the real colors. We do not assume any liability.

Display options

Primary color

CMYK 0 / 50 / 66 / 32

HEX #AD573B

RGB 173 87 59

HSL 14.74, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 47, 32.79, 32.09

 

Complementary color

CMYK 58 / 14 / 0 / 23

HEX #52A8C4

RGB 82 168 196

HSL 194.74, 0.49%, 0.55%

LAB 64.79, -17.75, -22.17

 

CMYK 0 / 51 / 70 / 30

HEX #B25736

RGB 178 87 54

HSL 15.97, 0.53%, 0.45%

LAB 47.69, 34.5, 35.86

 

CMYK 0 / 46 / 63 / 24

HEX #C36949

RGB 195 105 73

HSL 15.74, 0.5%, 0.53%

LAB 54.22, 32.99, 33.73

 

CMYK 0 / 42 / 57 / 17

HEX #D47B5C

RGB 212 123 92

HSL 15.5, 0.58%, 0.6%

LAB 60.72, 31.61, 31.81

 

CMYK 0 / 38 / 52 / 10

HEX #E58D6F

RGB 229 141 111

HSL 15.25, 0.69%, 0.67%

LAB 67.17, 30.37, 30.09

 

CMYK 0 / 35 / 47 / 4

HEX #F69F82

RGB 246 159 130

HSL 15, 0.87%, 0.74%

LAB 73.55, 29.25, 28.54

 

CMYK 0 / 50 / 66 / 32

HEX #AD573B

RGB 173 87 59

HSL 14.74, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 47, 32.79, 32.09

 

CMYK 0 / 56 / 74 / 39

HEX #9C4528

RGB 156 69 40

HSL 15, 0.59%, 0.38%

LAB 40.37, 34.36, 34.41

 

CMYK 0 / 63 / 85 / 45

HEX #8B3315

RGB 139 51 21

HSL 15.25, 0.74%, 0.31%

LAB 33.8, 35.96, 36.81

 

CMYK 0 / 73 / 98 / 52

HEX #7A2102

RGB 122 33 2

HSL 15.5, 0.97%, 0.24%

LAB 27.38, 37.32, 38.41

 

CMYK 0 / 86 / 100 / 59

HEX #690F00

RGB 105 15 0

HSL 8.57, 1%, 0.21%

LAB 21.38, 37.95, 32.14

 

CMYK 0 / 50 / 65 / 33

HEX #AB563B

RGB 171 86 59

HSL 14.46, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 46.48, 32.52, 31.4

 

CMYK 0 / 65 / 65 / 33

HEX #AB3B3B

RGB 171 59 59

HSL 0, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 41.38, 45.8, 25.15

 

CMYK 0 / 50 / 65 / 33

HEX #AB563B

RGB 171 86 59

HSL 14.46, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 46.48, 32.52, 31.4

 

CMYK 0 / 32 / 65 / 33

HEX #AB743B

RGB 171 116 59

HSL 30.54, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 53.45, 15.91, 39.53

 

CMYK 0 / 14 / 65 / 33

HEX #AB933B

RGB 171 147 59

HSL 47.14, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 61.52, -1.36, 48.44

 

CMYK 4 / 0 / 65 / 33

HEX #A5AB3B

RGB 165 171 59

HSL 63.21, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 67.61, -16.68, 54.71

 

CMYK 21 / 0 / 65 / 33

HEX #87AB3B

RGB 135 171 59

HSL 79.29, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 65.43, -29.17, 51.76

 

CMYK 0 / 50 / 65 / 33

HEX #AB563B

RGB 171 86 59

HSL 14.46, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 46.48, 32.52, 31.4

 

CMYK 0 / 59 / 79 / 25

HEX #BE4D28

RGB 190 77 40

HSL 14.8, 0.65%, 0.45%

LAB 47.51, 43.49, 43.59

 

CMYK 0 / 68 / 90 / 18

HEX #D04315

RGB 208 67 21

HSL 14.76, 0.82%, 0.45%

LAB 48.86, 53.75, 54.24

 

CMYK 0 / 74 / 99 / 11

HEX #E33A03

RGB 227 58 3

HSL 14.73, 0.97%, 0.45%

LAB 51.11, 62.89, 62.3

 

CMYK 0 / 50 / 65 / 33

HEX #AB563B

RGB 171 86 59

HSL 14.46, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 46.48, 32.52, 31.4

 

CMYK 0 / 37 / 49 / 40

HEX #98604D

RGB 152 96 77

HSL 15.2, 0.33%, 0.45%

LAB 46.41, 20.59, 20.32

 

CMYK 0 / 22 / 28 / 47

HEX #866960

RGB 134 105 96

HSL 14.21, 0.17%, 0.45%

LAB 47, 10.15, 9.47

 

CMYK 0 / 1 / 1 / 55

HEX #737272

RGB 115 114 114

HSL 0, 0%, 0.45%

LAB 48.13, 0.39, 0.13

 

CMYK 27 / 7 / 0 / 48

HEX #617C85

RGB 97 124 133

HSL 195, 0.16%, 0.45%

LAB 50.28, -7.47, -8.08

 

CMYK 0 / 65 / 46 / 33

HEX #AB3B5C

RGB 171 59 92

HSL 342.32, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 42.09, 48.44, 5.67

 

CMYK 0 / 65 / 64 / 33

HEX #AB3B3E

RGB 171 59 62

HSL 358.39, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 41.43, 45.99, 23.39

 

CMYK 0 / 50 / 65 / 33

HEX #AB553B

RGB 171 85 59

HSL 13.93, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 46.27, 33.05, 31.15

 

CMYK 0 / 33 / 65 / 33

HEX #AB733B

RGB 171 115 59

HSL 30, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 53.21, 16.47, 39.25

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 65 / 33

HEX #AB913B

RGB 171 145 59

HSL 46.07, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 60.98, -0.27, 47.86

 

CMYK 0 / 50 / 66 / 57

HEX #6E3725

RGB 110 55 37

HSL 14.79, 0.5%, 0.29%

LAB 29.86, 22.62, 22.12

 

CMYK 0 / 49 / 66 / 45

HEX #8C4730

RGB 140 71 48

HSL 15, 0.49%, 0.37%

LAB 38.37, 27.19, 26.88

 

CMYK 0 / 50 / 65 / 33

HEX #AB563B

RGB 171 86 59

HSL 14.46, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 46.48, 32.52, 31.4

 

CMYK 0 / 45 / 60 / 24

HEX #C26A4D

RGB 194 106 77

HSL 14.87, 0.49%, 0.53%

LAB 54.36, 32.34, 31.64

 

CMYK 0 / 36 / 47 / 20

HEX #CD836C

RGB 205 131 108

HSL 14.23, 0.49%, 0.61%

LAB 61.91, 25.96, 24.28

 

CMYK 0 / 50 / 66 / 32

HEX #AD573B

RGB 173 87 59

HSL 14.74, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 47, 32.79, 32.09

 

CMYK 29 / 0 / 65 / 33

HEX #7AAB3B

RGB 122 171 59

HSL 86.25, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 64.63, -34.25, 50.66

 

CMYK 65 / 55 / 0 / 33

HEX #3B4DAB

RGB 59 77 171

HSL 230.36, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 36.32, 23.95, -52.64

 

CMYK 0 / 50 / 66 / 32

HEX #AD573B

RGB 173 87 59

HSL 14.74, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 47, 32.79, 32.09

 

CMYK 65 / 0 / 50 / 33

HEX #3BAB55

RGB 59 171 85

HSL 133.93, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 62.26, -50.18, 35.03

 

CMYK 50 / 65 / 0 / 33

HEX #553BAB

RGB 85 59 171

HSL 253.93, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 33.98, 39.92, -56.35

 

CMYK 0 / 50 / 66 / 32

HEX #AD573B

RGB 173 87 59

HSL 14.74, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 47, 32.79, 32.09

 

CMYK 29 / 0 / 65 / 33

HEX #7AAB3B

RGB 122 171 59

HSL 86.25, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 64.63, -34.25, 50.66

 

CMYK 65 / 15 / 0 / 33

HEX #3B91AB

RGB 59 145 171

HSL 193.93, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 56.21, -17.46, -21.28

 

CMYK 37 / 65 / 0 / 33

HEX #6B3BAB

RGB 107 59 171

HSL 265.71, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 36.36, 44.4, -52.39

 

CMYK 0 / 50 / 66 / 32

HEX #AD573B

RGB 173 87 59

HSL 14.74, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 47, 32.79, 32.09

 

CMYK 48 / 0 / 65 / 33

HEX #59AB3B

RGB 89 171 59

HSL 103.93, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 62.98, -45.68, 48.4

 

CMYK 65 / 15 / 0 / 33

HEX #3B91AB

RGB 59 145 171

HSL 193.93, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 56.21, -17.46, -21.28

 

CMYK 18 / 65 / 0 / 33

HEX #8D3BAB

RGB 141 59 171

HSL 283.93, 0.49%, 0.45%

LAB 40.79, 52.13, -45.03

 

Description

Color code: HEX #AD573B | qconv.com Color code: HEX #AD573B | qconv.com - big

Dark color: low color values appear darker.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 173 red, 87 green and 59 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
173 87 59 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, none cyan, 50 magenta, 66 yellow and 32 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
0% 50% 66% 32% C M Y K

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