Information about #AD4123 color

#AD4123 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AD4123 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 65, 35) — 67.8% red, 25.5% green, 13.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 42 / 54 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored warm red, #AD4123 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ayers Rock (#AE451D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chinese Brown (#AB381F) and Chinese Red (#AA381E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 65, 35)), which gives #AD4123 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AD4123 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #AD4123 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AD4123 color variations

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

#AD4123 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 #AD4123

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

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Blaze color link
Blaze

#BE4123

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD4123
  • RGB173, 65, 35
  • CMYK0, 42, 54, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 65, 35)
  • HSL13°, 66%, 41%
  • HSL Precise13.043°, 66.346%, 40.784%
  • HSV13°, 80%, 68%
  • HSB13°, 80%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.255, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.255, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.255, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD4123
  • DECIMAL ID11354403
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01