Color: #AD242C

#AD242C Color Information

#AD242C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #AD242C. A complement of this color would be #24AEA4, perceived brightness is 0.31, and the grayscale version is #696969.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 356°,a saturation of 66%, and a lightness of 41%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 356°, a saturation of 79%, and a value of 68%.

In a RGB color space, #AD242C is composed of 68% red, 14% green and 17% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79% magenta, 75% yellow and 32% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 10.72, x: 0.5921, and y: 0.3295.

Color Code #AD242C

#AD242Crgb(173, 36, 44)

HEX

#AD242C

RGB

rgb(173, 36, 44)

HSL

hsl(356, 66%, 41%)

HSV

hsv(356, 79%, 68%)

CMYK

0%, 79%, 75%, 32%

XYZ

X: 19.26, Y: 10.72, Z: 2.55

Lab

L: 39.10, a: 54.80, b: 32.22

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Shades of Color #AD242C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #AD242C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #AD242C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #AD242C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

#AD242Crgb(173, 36, 44)

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About #AD242C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 356°, a saturation of 66%, and a lightness of 41%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 356°, a saturation of 79%, and a value of 68%.

HEX: #AD242C
RGB: rgb(173, 36, 44)
HSL: hsl(356, 66%, 41%)
HSV: hsv(356, 79%, 68%)
CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 79.00% magenta, 75.00% yellow, 32.00% black
XYZ: 19.26, 10.72, 2.55
Yxy: 10.72, 0.5921, 0.3295
Hunter Lab: 39.10, 54.80, 32.22
CIE-Lab: 39.10, 54.80, 32.22

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 19.26, Y: 10.72, Z: 2.55. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 10.72, x: 0.5921, and y: 0.3295.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 39.10, a: 54.80, and b: 32.22. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 39.10, a: 54.80, and b: 32.22.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #AD242C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #AD242C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

#AD242C

#2DAE24

#242DAE

Analogous Colors of #AD242C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #AD242C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

#AE2472

#AD242C

#AE5F24

Monochromatic Colors of #AD242C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #AD242C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #AD242C

The complementary color of #AD242C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

#24AEA4

CSS Examples of #AD242C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #ad242c;
}

/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(173, 36, 44);
}

/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(173, 36, 44, 0.5);
}

/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(356, 66%, 41%);
}

/* Text color */
p {
  color: #ad242c;
}

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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #ad242c;
}

/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #ad242c;
}

/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #ad242c;
}

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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #ad242c;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

#AD242C

On Black Background

#AD242C

On White Background

#AD242C

HTML Examples of #AD242C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #ad242c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(173, 36, 44); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(173, 36, 44, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(356, 66%, 41%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #ad242c;">This is a text example.</p>

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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #ad242c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #ad242c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #ad242c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>

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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #ad242c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
  #AD242C
</div>

#AD242C

On Black Background

#AD242C

On White Background

#AD242C

Related Colors of #AD242C

These colors are similar to #AD242C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.