#AD452B Color Information

Hex color code: #AD452B

#AD452B is a energetic red color. In RGB it is (173, 69, 43), and in HSL it is (12°, 60%, 42%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameSienna

HEX

#AD452B

RGB

173, 69, 43

HSL

12°, 60%, 42%

CMYK

0%, 60%, 75%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AD452B;
background-color: #AD452B;
border-color: #AD452B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AD452B;
border: 2px solid #AD452B;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AD452B]
text-[#AD452B]
border-[#AD452B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AD452B]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AD452B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AD452B; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AD452B; 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 #AD452B; background-color: #AD452B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AD452B20; border-left: 4px solid #AD452B; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AD452B; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AD452B in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 69, 43

Red: 173 / Green: 69 / Blue: 43

HSL

12°, 60%, 42%

Hue: 12° / Saturation: 60% / Lightness: 42%

CMYK

0%, 60%, 75%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 60% / Yellow: 75% / Key: 32%

What color is #AD452B?

#AD452B is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

2B92AB

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AD452B to RGB:

rgb(173, 69, 43)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AD452B to HSL:

hsl(12, 60%, 42%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AD452B to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 60%, 75%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A invigorating red tone, #AD452B has RGB (173, 69, 43) and HSL (12°, 60%, 42%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AD452B is #2B92AB, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AB2B51.

Use #AD452B in CSS: color: #AD452B or background-color: #AD452B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AD452B

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.66:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD452B?

#AD452B is a invigorating red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AD452B?

#AD452B in RGB is (173, 69, 43) - 173 red, 69 green, and 43 blue.

How to use #AD452B in CSS?

Use #AD452B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AD452B?

#2B92AB (complementary), #AB2B51 (analogous), and #6E2C1C (lighter shade) work well with #AD452B.