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HEX AD0009 - #AD0009, RGB(173,0,9) Color


Color Name: Dark Candy Apple Red*
Hex Color Code: #AD0009
RGB Color Code: RGB(173, 0, 9)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 100.0%, 94.8%, 32.2%



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What color is AD0009?

The RGB color code for color number #AD0009 is RGB(173, 0, 9). In the RGB color model, #AD0009 has a red value of 173, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 9. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 94.8% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 356.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 33.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AD0009 has a hue of 356.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color AD0009 is cool or warm?

Color AD0009 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AD0009? (For interior and product design)

AD0009 has an LRV of nearly 9. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#AD0009

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #AD0009 with dark and light Color




Is #AD0009 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AD0009 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #AD0009 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 0, 9)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
9 (3.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
94.80%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(356.88deg, 100.0 %, 33.9 %)

Hue
356.88°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
33.92 %.

RYB

RYB(248, 79, 85)
Red
248 (97.2%)
Yellow
79 (31.0%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
356.88°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 356.88°

W: 0.00 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 17.28

Y : 8.9

Z : 1.07

YXY

Y1 : 8.9

X : 0.63

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 100.00%

Y : 96.47%


LRV

~ 8.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.5R 3.0/16

CIE-Lab

L : 35.8

A : 60

B : 46.52

CIE-Lch

L : 35.8

C : 75.92

H : 37.79

CIE-Luv

L : 35.8

U : 116.79

V : 24.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.84

A : 51.17

B : 18.77






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AD0009

Here are the colors similar to AD0009. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#A40000
Dark Candy Apple Red
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#A91101
Turkey Red
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#A81C07
Rufous
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#B31B1B
Carnelian
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AD0009.

#AF231C
PANTONE 2350 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#C00D1E
PANTONE 3546 C
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#BA0020
PANTONE 3517 C
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#AB2328
PANTONE 7621 C
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AD0009.

#BB0000
BS 04-E-56 - Carnival Red
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AD0009.

#A72920
RAL 3000 - Flame Red
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#BB1E10
RAL 3020 - Traffic Red
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#9B2321
RAL 3002 - Carmine Red
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#9B2423
RAL 3001 - Signal Red
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AD0009.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AD0009.


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#AE0C00
Mordant red 19
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#B21807
Tomato Sauce
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#B31B1B
Cornell Red
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#BD0017
McDonald’s Red
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)



Paint color for Hex #AD0009

Here are the paint colors similar to AD0009. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AD0009 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AD0009 to Benjamin Moore

#990A14
Heritage Red (HC-181)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#B5332C
Million Dollar Red (2003-10)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#A33A2D
Smoldering Red (2007-10)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#A0372F
Deep Rose (2004-10)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AD0009 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AD0009 to Valspar

#B0212A
Classic Red (1009-2)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#A23D28
Cinnamon Sunset (V008-3)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#942425
Fabulous Red (1011-2)
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#93161F
Quite Red (1011-3)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AD0009 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AD0009 to Sherwin Williams

#A43834
Tanager (SW 6601)
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)
#A13B34
Rave Red (SW 6608)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.7% similar)
#9E3E33
Chinese Red (SW 0057)
ΔE - 8.32 (91.7% similar)
#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AD0009 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AD0009 to Dunn-Edwards

#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)
#BC3033
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)
#AC3235
Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)
#AF413B
Glitzy Red (DEA 153)
ΔE - 9.63 (90.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AD0009 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AD0009 to PPG Paints

#AA423A
Rum Punch (PPG1190-7)
ΔE - 9.43 (90.6% similar)
#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 10.47 (89.5% similar)
#A4493D
Rum Raisin (PPG1064-7)
ΔE - 10.54 (89.5% similar)
#A0403E
Burning Bush (PPG1057-7)
ΔE - 10.65 (89.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color AD0009 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AD0009 to Behr

#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 9.44 (90.6% similar)
#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 9.56 (90.4% similar)
#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 10.65 (89.3% similar)
#96453B
Morocco Red (PPU2-17)
ΔE - 10.75 (89.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AD0009 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AD0009 to Farrow & Ball

#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 12.32 (87.7% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 12.99 (87.0% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 13.20 (86.8% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 14.68 (85.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#AD0009 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



AD0009
Dark Candy Apple Red*

00ADA4
Light Sea Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #AD0009?

Color that best contrast with #AD0009 is #00ADA4, color name is Light Sea Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #AD0009?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AD0009 is #00ADA4, color name is Light Sea Green*.





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