#AD2914 Color Information

Hex color code: #AD2914

#AD2914 is a vivid red color. In RGB it is (173, 41, 20), and in HSL it is (8°, 79%, 38%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameFirebrick
HEX
#AD2914
RGB
173, 41, 20
HSL
8°, 79%, 38%
CMYK
0%, 76%, 88%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AD2914;
background-color: #AD2914;
border-color: #AD2914;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AD2914;
border: 2px solid #AD2914;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AD2914]
text-[#AD2914]
border-[#AD2914]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AD2914]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AD2914, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AD2914; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AD2914; 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 #AD2914; background-color: #AD291415; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AD291420; border-left: 4px solid #AD2914; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AD2914; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AD2914 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 41, 20

Red: 173 / Green: 41 / Blue: 20

HSL

8°, 79%, 38%

Hue: 8° / Saturation: 79% / Lightness: 38%

CMYK

0%, 76%, 88%, 32%

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

What color is #AD2914?

#AD2914 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AD2914 to RGB:

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

HEX to HSL

Convert #AD2914 to HSL:

hsl(8, 79%, 38%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AD2914 to CMYK:

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

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold red tone, #AD2914 has RGB (173, 41, 20) and HSL (8°, 79%, 38%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AD2914 is #1499AD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AD144C.

Use #AD2914 in CSS: color: #AD2914 or background-color: #AD2914. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AD2914

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.10:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD2914?

#AD2914 is a bold red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AD2914?

#AD2914 in RGB is (173, 41, 20) - 173 red, 41 green, and 20 blue.

How to use #AD2914 in CSS?

Use #AD2914 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AD2914?

#1499AD (complementary), #AD144C (analogous), and #69190C (lighter shade) work well with #AD2914.