Positive Red Color – #ad2c34: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Positive Red color hex code is #ad2c34, and it is composed of 68% red, 17% green and 20% blue.

Positive Red is a dark, bright, and warm color at 75% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 6.59:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Positive Red color (#ad2c34) against light backgrounds.

Positive Red color

Positive Red Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #AD2C35

  2. #2CADA4

Triadic colors

  1. #AD2C35

  2. #35AD2C

  3. #2C35AD

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #CE3E48

  2. #D8676E

  3. #E38F95

  4. #EDB8BB

  5. #F7E1E2

Darker colors

  1. #842228

  2. #5B171C

  3. #330D0F

  4. #0A0303

Analogous colors

  1. #A42CAD

  2. #AD2C75

  3. #AD2C35

  4. #AD642C

  5. #ADA42C

Monochromatic colors

  1. #7A1219

  2. #A21D26

  3. #C72B36

  4. #D3525B

  5. #D97F85

#ad2c34

Positive Red Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Positive Red:

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#ad2c34
RGBrgb(173,44,52)
HSLhsl(356,59.4%,42.5%)
CMYK0, 75, 70, 32
HSV356, 75, 68
RGB %68, 17, 20
XYZ18.8, 10.9, 4.4
LAB39.5, 52, 27.2
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyRed
Saturation75%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff)6.59 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000)3.19 (fails WCAG AA)

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