Information about #AD2C01 color

#AD2C01 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AD2C01 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 44, 1) — 67.8% red, 17.3% green, 0.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 51 / 67 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AD2C01 presents itself as a intensely saturated orange — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Strong Vermilion (#A82A00). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rust Red (#AA2704) and Lemon Iced Tea (#BD3000).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 44, 1) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AD2C01 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, #AD2C01 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AD2C01 color variations

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

#AD2C01 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD2C01 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AD2C01 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AD2C01 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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#AD2C01 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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#012CAD
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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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#AD012C
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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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#01AD2C
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#2C01AD
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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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#82AD01
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#2C01AD
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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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#2CAD01
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#0182AD
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#8201AD
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Nearest named colors to #AD2C01

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

Strong Vermilion color link
Strong Vermilion

#A82A00

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Lemon Iced Tea color link
Lemon Iced Tea

#BD3000

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Strong Tangelo color link
Strong Tangelo

#A83F00

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Strong Scarlet color link
Strong Scarlet

#A81500

#AD2C01 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD2C01
  • RGB173, 44, 1
  • CMYK0, 51, 67, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 44, 1)
  • HSL15°, 99%, 34%
  • HSL Precise15°, 98.851%, 34.118%
  • HSV15°, 99%, 68%
  • HSB15°, 99%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.173, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.173, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.173, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAD2C01
  • DECIMAL ID11348993
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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