Information about #AD1014 color

#AD1014 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AD1014 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 16, 20) — 67.8% red, 6.3% green, 7.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 62 / 60 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AD1014 is a vivid, lively red that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Vibrant Ruby (#A7080D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Youtube Red (#B2071D) and Carnelian (#B31B1B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 16, 20)), which gives #AD1014 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AD1014 color variations

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

#AD1014 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 #AD1014

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

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Darkish Red color link
Darkish Red

#A90308

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD1014
  • RGB173, 16, 20
  • CMYK0, 62, 60, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 16, 20)
  • HSL358°, 83%, 37%
  • HSL Precise358.471°, 83.069%, 37.059%
  • HSV358°, 91%, 68%
  • HSB358°, 91%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.063, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.063, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.063, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAD1014
  • DECIMAL ID11341844
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01