Vivid Red

The color #AD520D is a vivid red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 173, 82, 13 and HSL values of 26°, 86%, 36%.

Color Values for #AD520D

Below are the different color format representations for #AD520D. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#AD520D
RGB:
rgb(173,82,13) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(26,86%,36%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 53%, 92%, 32%) Copied!

Color Composition of #AD520D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #AD520D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 67.8%
Green: 32.2%
Blue: 5.1%

Contrast Analysis for #AD520D

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #AD520D

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #AD520D

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #AD520D

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #AD520D

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #AD520D

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #AD520D

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #AD520D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #AD520D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #AD520D lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #AD520D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #AD520D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #AD520D

Companies and brands that incorporate #AD520D in their visual identity.

#AD520D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #AD520D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #AD520D is a vivid red with RGB values of 173, 82, 13 and HSL values of 26°, 86%, 36%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #AD520D including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.