Information about #AD2849 color

#AD2849 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AD2849 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 40, 73) — 67.8% red, 15.7% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 52 / 39 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AD2849 presents itself as a energetic, saturated red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Amaranth Purple (#AB274F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Crash Hot (#AF2E40) and French Wine (#AC1E44).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 40, 73)), which gives #AD2849 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AD2849 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. #AD2849 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AD2849 color variations

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

#AD2849 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD2849 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AD2849 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AD2849 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AD287F

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#A628AD

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#AD2849 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
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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
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#298CAE
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#29AE4A
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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
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#AE298C
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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
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#4AAE29
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#294AAE
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#AE8C29
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#294AAE
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#8CAE29
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#29AE8C
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#4A29AE
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Nearest named colors to #AD2849

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

Amaranth Purple color link
Amaranth Purple

#AB274F

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Robin Red color link
Robin Red

#A72655

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Big Dip O’ruby color link
Big Dip O’ruby

#9C2542

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

#AD2849 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD2849
  • RGB173, 40, 73
  • CMYK0, 52, 39, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 40, 73)
  • HSL345°, 62%, 42%
  • HSL Precise345.113°, 62.441%, 41.765%
  • HSV345°, 77%, 68%
  • HSB345°, 77%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.157, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.157, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.157, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD2849
  • DECIMAL ID11348041
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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