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#AD4E10

#ad4e10 ≈ Rust

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ad4e10 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.84% red, 30.59% green and 6.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 54.91% magenta, 90.75% yellow and 32.16% black. Its hue angle is 23.69°, with 83.07% saturation and 37.06% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rust (#b7410e), ΔE 4.83.

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Web safe#996600
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Relative luminance0.1437

Complementary

  1. #ad4e10
  2. #106fad

Split complementary

  1. #ad4e10
  2. #10ad9c
  3. #1021ad

Analogous

  1. #ad1021
  2. #ad4e10
  3. #ad9c10

Triadic

  1. #ad4e10
  2. #10ad4e
  3. #4e10ad

Tetradic

  1. #ad4e10
  2. #6fad10
  3. #106fad
  4. #4e10ad

Square

  1. #ad4e10
  2. #21ad10
  3. #106fad
  4. #9c10ad

Monochromatic

  1. #210f03
  2. #672e0a
  3. #ad4e10
  4. #ea6f1f
  5. #f19c65

Shades

#ad4e10 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ad4e10
  2. #9c460e
  3. #8a3e0d
  4. #79370b
  5. #682f0a
  6. #572708
  7. #451f06
  8. #341705
  9. #231003
  10. #110802
  11. #000000

Tints

#ad4e10 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ad4e10
  2. #b56028
  3. #bd7140
  4. #c68358
  5. #ce9570
  6. #d6a788
  7. #deb89f
  8. #e6cab7
  9. #efdccf
  10. #f7ede7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ad4e10 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ad4e10
  2. #a9531b
  3. #a45826
  4. #a05d32
  5. #9b623d
  6. #976748
  7. #926c53
  8. #8e715e
  9. #89766a
  10. #857b75
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a6054 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a5d01 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #81720b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #be3843 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a5707 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94660d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b84235 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ad4e10 {
  color: #ad4e10;
}
Background
.bg-ad4e10 {
  background-color: #ad4e10;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ad4e10 {
  border: 2px solid #ad4e10;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ad4e10;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 78 16;
  --color-primary-hsl: 24 83% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ad4e10 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ad4e10, #ad9c10);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ad4e10 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 78 16 / 0.35);
}

#b7410e Rust ΔE 4.83 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 5.18 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 5.22 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 7.07 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 7.26 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 7.67 #80461b Russet ΔE 10.17 #52b1ef Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Rust
#ad4e10  rgb(173, 78, 16)  hsl(24, 83%, 37%)  Rust
#106fad  rgb(16, 111, 173)  hsl(204, 83%, 37%)  French Blue
#10ad4e  rgb(16, 173, 78)  hsl(144, 83%, 37%)  Medium Sea Green
#4e10ad  rgb(78, 16, 173)  hsl(264, 83%, 37%)  Medium Blue