Information about #AD2A20 color

#AD2A20 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD2A20 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 42, 32) — 67.8% red, 16.5% green, 12.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 51 / 55 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AD2A20 reads as a energetic, saturated red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bonfire (#A62A20). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aesthetic Red (#B22B27) and Firebrick (#B22222).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 42, 32) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AD2A20 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AD2A20 color variations

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

#AD2A20 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD2A20 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AD2A20 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AD2A20 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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#AD2A20 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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#205DAC
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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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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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#20AC29
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#2920AC
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #AD2A20

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

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Aesthetic Red color link
Aesthetic Red

#B22B27

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Chinese Brown color link
Chinese Brown

#AB381F

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

#AD2A20 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD2A20
  • RGB173, 42, 32
  • CMYK0, 51, 55, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 42, 32)
  • HSL4°, 69%, 40%
  • HSL Precise4.255°, 68.78%, 40.196%
  • HSV4°, 82%, 68%
  • HSB4°, 82%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.165, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.165, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.165, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD2A20
  • DECIMAL ID11348512
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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