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#ad2f35 color: Positive Red

#ad2f35 is rgb(173, 47, 53) in RGB and oklch(50.142% 0.16213 22.822) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

50.1%
0.162
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-800
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.49:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #ad2f35

#ad2f35 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 50.1% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.49:1 contrast and black text 3.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Positive Red (#ad2c34). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ad2f35 mixed with white

  1. ad2f35
  2. b84848
  3. c25d5b
  4. cc726f
  5. d58682
  6. dd9a96
  7. e5aeab
  8. ecc2bf
  9. f3d6d4
  10. f9ebe9

Darker: #ad2f35 mixed with black

  1. ad2f35
  2. 96272d
  3. 7f2025
  4. 6a191d
  5. 551215
  6. 410c0e
  7. 2d0608
  8. 1b0303
  9. 0b0101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ad2f35 with less saturation

  1. ad2f35
  2. a7383a
  3. a03f40
  4. 9a4644
  5. 934b49
  6. 8c504e
  7. 855552
  8. 7d5957
  9. 755d5b
  10. 6d605f

Questions about #ad2f35

What color is #ad2f35?

#ad2f35 is bright red. The closest named color is Positive Red. In RGB it is rgb(173, 47, 53), in HSL hsl(357.14, 57.27%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.142% 0.16213 22.822).

What colors go well with #ad2f35?

The complementary color of #ad2f35 is #00747e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a4306c and #a24300. The triadic partners are #0f7911 and #2e5dbe.

Is white or black text more readable on #ad2f35?

White text reads better on #ad2f35: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 and black gives 3.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ad2f35 a warm or cool color?

#ad2f35 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 50.1% and its chroma 0.162.