Information about #AD1C0F color

#AD1C0F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AD1C0F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 28, 15) (67.8% red, 11% green, 5.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 57 / 62 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AD1C0F reads as a strongly colored warm red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 practically indistinguishable from Vintage Red (#AF2413). Slightly further away sit Rufous (#A81C07) and Tomato Sauce (#B21807).

The recipe behind #AD1C0F is rgb(173, 28, 15), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AD1C0F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AD1C0F color variations

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#AD1C0F 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 #AD1C0F

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

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD1C0F
  • RGB173, 28, 15
  • CMYK0, 57, 62, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 28, 15)
  • HSL5°, 84%, 37%
  • HSL Precise4.937°, 84.043%, 36.863%
  • HSV5°, 91%, 68%
  • HSB5°, 91%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.110, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.110, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.110, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAD1C0F
  • DECIMAL ID11344911
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01