#AD1429 Color Information

Hex color code: #AD1429

A bold red shade, #AD1429 appears as (173, 20, 41) in RGB and (352°, 79%, 38%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameFirebrick
HEX
#AD1429
RGB
173, 20, 41
HSL
352°, 79%, 38%
CMYK
0%, 88%, 76%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AD1429;
background-color: #AD1429;
border-color: #AD1429;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AD1429;
border: 2px solid #AD1429;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AD1429]
text-[#AD1429]
border-[#AD1429]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AD1429]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AD1429, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AD1429; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AD1429; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #AD1429; background-color: #AD142915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AD142920; border-left: 4px solid #AD1429; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #AD1429; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AD1429 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 20, 41

Red: 173 / Green: 20 / Blue: 41

HSL

352°, 79%, 38%

Hue: 352° / Saturation: 79% / Lightness: 38%

CMYK

0%, 88%, 76%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 88% / Yellow: 76% / Key: 32%

What color is #AD1429?

#AD1429 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AD1429 to RGB:

rgb(173, 20, 41)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AD1429 to HSL:

hsl(352, 79%, 38%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AD1429 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 88%, 76%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AD1429 is a eye-catching red color with RGB values of 173, 20, 41 and HSL of 352°, 79%, 38%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AD1429 is #14AD99, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AD1475.

Use #AD1429 in CSS: color: #AD1429 or background-color: #AD1429. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AD1429

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.91:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD1429?

#AD1429 is a eye-catching red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AD1429?

#AD1429 in RGB is (173, 20, 41) - 173 red, 20 green, and 41 blue.

How to use #AD1429 in CSS?

Use #AD1429 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AD1429?

#14AD99 (complementary), #AD1475 (analogous), and #690C19 (lighter shade) work well with #AD1429.