Information about #AD051F color

#AD051F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AD051F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 5, 31) (67.8% red, 2% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 66 / 56 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AD051F is a intensely saturated warm red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Smashing (#AD0020). Slightly further away sit Youtube Red (#B2071D) and Poppy (#AC0019).

The recipe behind #AD051F is rgb(173, 5, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. #AD051F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AD051F color variations

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

#AD051F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD051F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8A0418

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#670312

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Black

#000000

#AD051F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A9182D

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#A32D3F

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Grey

#808080

#AD051F 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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#AD0561

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#AD05A4

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#7205AD

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#AD051F 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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#05AD94
#05AD94

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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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#0572AD
#0572AD

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#05AD40
#05AD40

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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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#AD0572
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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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#1FAD05
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#051FAD
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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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#AD9405
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#05AD94
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#051FAD
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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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#72AD05
#72AD05

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#05AD94
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#4005AD
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Nearest named colors to #AD051F

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

Smashing color link
Smashing

#AD0020

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

University Of Pennsylvania Red color link
University Of Pennsylvania Red

#A50021

Strong Amaranth color link
Strong Amaranth

#A80015

Alabama Crimson color link
Alabama Crimson

#AF002A

Strong Crimson color link
Strong Crimson

#A8002A

Cadmium Purple color link
Cadmium Purple

#B60C26

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

#AD051F color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#AD051F color image #AD051F color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#AD051F color image #AD051F color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD051F
  • RGB173, 5, 31
  • CMYK0, 66, 56, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 5, 31)
  • HSL351°, 94%, 35%
  • HSL Precise350.714°, 94.382%, 34.902%
  • HSV351°, 97%, 68%
  • HSB351°, 97%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.020, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.020, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.020, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAD051F
  • DECIMAL ID11339039
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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