Information about #AD1926 color

#AD1926 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AD1926 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 25, 38) — 67.8% red, 9.8% green, 14.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 58 / 53 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively red, #AD1926 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Netherlands Red (#AE1C28). Nearby in the Register you will also find Upsdell Red (#AE2029) and Wine Red (#B11226).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 25, 38)), which gives #AD1926 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 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.

#AD1926 color variations

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

#AD1926 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 #AD1926

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

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

#AD1926 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD1926
  • RGB173, 25, 38
  • CMYK0, 58, 53, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 25, 38)
  • HSL355°, 75%, 39%
  • HSL Precise354.73°, 74.747%, 38.824%
  • HSV355°, 86%, 68%
  • HSB355°, 86%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.098, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.098, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.098, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAD1926
  • DECIMAL ID11344166
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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