Information about #AD1605 color

#AD1605 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AD1605 falls into the Red Color FamilyFull Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 22, 5) — 67.8% red, 8.6% green, 2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 59 / 66 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid earthy red, #AD1605 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tomato Sauce (#B21807). Nearby in the Register you will also find Strong Scarlet (#A81500) and Rojo Spanish Red (#A91101).

The recipe behind #AD1605 is rgb(173, 22, 5), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. No one has named #AD1605 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AD1605 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AD1605 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AD1605

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Darkish Red color link
Darkish Red

#A90308

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD1605
  • RGB173, 22, 5
  • CMYK0, 59, 66, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 22, 5)
  • HSL6°, 94%, 35%
  • HSL Precise6.071°, 94.382%, 34.902%
  • HSV6°, 97%, 68%
  • HSB6°, 97%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.086, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.086, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.086, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAD1605
  • DECIMAL ID11343365
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01