Information about #AD3B1C color

#AD3B1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AD3B1C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 59, 28) — 67.8% red, 23.1% green, 11% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 45 / 57 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AD3B1C presents itself as a vivid, lively warm red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chinese Red (#AA381E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chinese Brown (#AB381F) and Rustic Coral (#AE3415).

The recipe behind #AD3B1C is rgb(173, 59, 28), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AD3B1C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AD3B1C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AD3B1C color variations

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

#AD3B1C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD3B1C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AD3B1C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AD3B1C 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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#AD3B1C 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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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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#AB1C44
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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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#1CAB3B
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#3B1CAB
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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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#8CAB1C
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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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#821CAB
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Nearest named colors to #AD3B1C

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

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Chinese Brown color link
Chinese Brown

#AB381F

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Metallic Brown color link
Metallic Brown

#AC4313

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Deep Dumpling color link
Deep Dumpling

#9B351B

Blaze color link
Blaze

#BE4123

#AD3B1C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD3B1C
  • RGB173, 59, 28
  • CMYK0, 45, 57, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 59, 28)
  • HSL13°, 72%, 39%
  • HSL Precise12.828°, 72.139%, 39.412%
  • HSV13°, 84%, 68%
  • HSB13°, 84%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.231, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.231, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.231, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAD3B1C
  • DECIMAL ID11352860
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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