Information about #AD2B0B color

#AD2B0B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD2B0B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 43, 11) — 67.8% red, 16.9% green, 4.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 51 / 64 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AD2B0B is a intensely saturated red that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rust Red (#AA2704). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vintage Red (#AF2413) and Strong Vermilion (#A82A00).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 43, 11)), which gives #AD2B0B its character. If you plan to put text on a #AD2B0B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AD2B0B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AD2B0B color variations

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

#AD2B0B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD2B0B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AD2B0B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AD2B0B 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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#AD2B0B 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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#AD0B3B
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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
#AD2B0B
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#0BAD2B
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#2B0BAD
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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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#8CAD0B
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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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#3BAD0B
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#0B8CAD
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#7C0BAD
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Nearest named colors to #AD2B0B

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

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Strong Vermilion color link
Strong Vermilion

#A82A00

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Lemon Iced Tea color link
Lemon Iced Tea

#BD3000

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

#AD2B0B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD2B0B
  • RGB173, 43, 11
  • CMYK0, 51, 64, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 43, 11)
  • HSL12°, 88%, 36%
  • HSL Precise11.852°, 88.043%, 36.078%
  • HSV12°, 94%, 68%
  • HSB12°, 94%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.169, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.169, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.169, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAD2B0B
  • DECIMAL ID11348747
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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