Information about #AD300A color

#AD300A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD300A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 48, 10) (67.8% red, 18.8% green, 3.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 49 / 64 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated red, #AD300A sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rust Red (#AA2704). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rustic Coral (#AE3415) and Strong Vermilion (#A82A00).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 48, 10) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AD300A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AD300A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AD300A color variations

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

#AD300A 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 #AD300A

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

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD300A
  • RGB173, 48, 10
  • CMYK0, 49, 64, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 48, 10)
  • HSL14°, 89%, 36%
  • HSL Precise13.988°, 89.071%, 35.882%
  • HSV14°, 94%, 68%
  • HSB14°, 94%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.188, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.188, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.188, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAD300A
  • DECIMAL ID11350026
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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