#AD3642 Hex Code
Color Name: Medium Carmine
What is hex #AD3642 Color?
The color name of hex code #AD3642 is Medium Carmine. The RGB values are (173, 54, 66) which means it is composed of
59% red, 18% green and 23% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:69 Y:62 K:32. In the HSV/HSB scale, #AD3642 has a hue of 354°, 69% saturation and a brightness value of 68%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #AD3642 Color Codes
| Color Name | Medium Carmine |
| RGB Values | (173, 54, 66) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 69%, 62%, 32%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (354°, 69%, 68%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #993333 |
| Inverse Color | #52C9BD [Sea Serpent] |
| Closest Pantone® | 1807 C |
| Closest RAL | 3031 [Orient red] |
| Complementary Color | #36ADA1 [Keppel] |
| #AD3642 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #626262 |
| Desaturated | #727272 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #5B5B5B |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #505050 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #939393 |
Hex #AD3642 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #AD3642 is #36ADA1 which is called Keppel. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #AD3642 color is offered by #36ADA1. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #AD3642 are #AD6636 and #AD367E, called Dark Gold and Maximum Red Purple, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #AD3642 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #AD3642 are #36AD66 (Medium Sea Green) and #367EAD (Steel Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#AD3642 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #42AD36 (Wageningen Green) and #3642AD (Violet-Blue) along with #AD3642, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #AD3642 has #42AD36 (Wageningen Green), #36ADA1 (Keppel) and #A136AD (Purpureus). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #AD3642 contains #7EAD36 (Green (RYB)), #36ADA1 (Keppel) and #6636AD (Grape). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #AD3642 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #AD3642 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of AD3642 Color
Tints
BD5E68- C6727B
- CE868E
- D69BA1
- DEAFB3
- E6C3C6
- EFD7D9
- F7EBEC
Tones
- A4454E
- A04C55
- 9B545B
- 975B61
- 926267
- 8E6A6D
- 897174
- 85797A
Shades
- 8A2B35
- 79262E
- 682028
- 571B21
- 45161A
- 341014
- 230B0D
- 110507
#AD3642 Color Patterns
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#AD3642 Houndstooth Pattern
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#AD3642 Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
