Information about #AD2800 color

#AD2800 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD2800 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 40, 0) — 67.8% red, 15.7% green, 0% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 52 / 68 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AD2800 is a pure, full-strength earthy red that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rust Red (#AA2704). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Strong Vermilion (#A82A00) and Rufous (#A81C07).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 40, 0) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AD2800: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. #AD2800 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AD2800 color variations

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#AD2800 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 #AD2800

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD2800
  • RGB173, 40, 0
  • CMYK0, 52, 68, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 40, 0)
  • HSL14°, 100%, 34%
  • HSL Precise13.873°, 100%, 33.922%
  • HSV14°, 100%, 68%
  • HSB14°, 100%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.157, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.157, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.157, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAD2800
  • DECIMAL ID11347968
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01