Information about #AD143C color

#AD143C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AD143C is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 20, 60) (67.8% red, 7.8% green, 23.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 60 / 44 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AD143C reads as a energetic, saturated romantic rose and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rouge (#AB1239). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Carmine (#A9203E) and French Wine (#AC1E44).

The recipe behind #AD143C is rgb(173, 20, 60), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AD143C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 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.

#AD143C color variations

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

#AD143C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD143C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AD143C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AD143C 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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#A314AD

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#AD143C 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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#148AAD
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#14AD38
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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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#AD148A
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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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#3DAD14
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#143DAD
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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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#AD8514
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#143DAD
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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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#8AAD14
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#14AD85
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#3814AD
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Nearest named colors to #AD143C

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

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Cool Red color link
Cool Red

#A80B44

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Old Glory Red color link
Old Glory Red

#B22234

Vivid Burgundy color link
Vivid Burgundy

#9F1D35

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Strong Raspberry color link
Strong Raspberry

#A8003F

#AD143C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD143C
  • RGB173, 20, 60
  • CMYK0, 60, 44, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 20, 60)
  • HSL344°, 79%, 38%
  • HSL Precise344.314°, 79.275%, 37.843%
  • HSV344°, 88%, 68%
  • HSB344°, 88%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.078, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.078, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.078, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAD143C
  • DECIMAL ID11342908
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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