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Matador Color

HEX #AD1120 / RGB (173, 17, 32)

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What is Matador Color?

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Matador has the hex code #AD1120. The equivalent RGB values are (173, 17, 32), which means it is composed of 78% red, 8% green and 14% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:90 Y:82 K:32. In the HSV/HSB scale, Matador has a hue of 354°, 90% 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.

Matador is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in its hex, RGB or HSL values. Please also note that the Matador CMYK numbers mentioned on this page are only approximations and have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae.

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Matador Color Codes

Hex Code#AD1120
RGB Values(173, 17, 32)
CMYK Values(0%, 90%, 82%, 32%)
HSV/HSB Values(354°, 90%, 68%)
Closest Web Safe#990033
Inverse Color#52EEDF [Turquoise]
Closest Pantone®187 C
Closest RAL3020 [Traffic red]
Complementary Color#11AD9E [Light Sea Green]
Matador Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#4A4A4A
Desaturated#5F5F5F
Weighted Average (Most Common)#414141
Weighted Average (Luma)#333333
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#787878

Matador Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of AD1120. Complementary color is 11AD9E

Complementary Palette

The complement of Matador is Light Sea Green with the hex code #11AD9E. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #AD1120 color is offered by #11AD9E. 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.

AD1120 11AD9E
Analogous color palette with (AD1120, AD5011 and AD116E)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Matador (#AD1120) are Metallic Brown (#AD5011) and Jazzberry Jam (#AD116E). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Matador with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

AD1120 AD5011 AD116E
Split Complementary color palette with (AD1120, 11AD50 and 116EAD)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Matador (#AD1120) are #11AD50 (Green (Pigment)) and #116EAD (Green-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.

AD1120 11AD50 116EAD
Triadic color palette with (AD1120, 20AD11 and 1120AD)

Triadic Palette

Matador triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #20AD11 (Yellow-Green (Color Wheel)) and #1120AD (Blue (Pantone)) along with #AD1120 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

AD1120 20AD11 1120AD
Tetradic color palette with (AD1120, 20AD11, 11AD9E and 9E11AD)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Matador has four colors - #20AD11 (Yellow-Green (Color Wheel)), #11AD9E (Light Sea Green) and #9E11AD (Heliotrope Magenta) in addition to the base color (#AD1120). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

AD1120 20AD11 11AD9E 9E11AD
Square color palette with (AD1120, 6EAD11, 11AD9E and 5011AD)

Square Palette

Matador square color palette has #6EAD11 (Green (RYB)), #11AD9E (Light Sea Green) and #5011AD (Metallic Violet). 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.

AD1120 6EAD11 11AD9E 5011AD
Rainbow color

Matador Color Rainbow Palette

Our Matador rainbow color palette is based on the RGB 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.

AD1121 AD8711 4DAD11 11AD5B 117AAD 2E11AD AD11A6

Tints, Tones & Shades of Matador Color

Tints

  • Transparent BD414DBD414D
  • Transparent C65863C65863
  • Transparent CE7079CE7079
  • Transparent D68890D68890
  • Transparent DEA0A6DEA0A6
  • Transparent E6B8BCE6B8BC
  • Transparent EFCFD2EFCFD2
  • Transparent F7E7E9F7E7E9

Tones

  • Transparent A42733A42733
  • Transparent A0323DA0323D
  • Transparent 9B3D469B3D46
  • Transparent 974950974950
  • Transparent 92545A92545A
  • Transparent 8E5F638E5F63
  • Transparent 896A6D896A6D
  • Transparent 857576857576

Shades

  • Transparent 8A0E1A8A0E1A
  • Transparent 790C16790C16
  • Transparent 680A13680A13
  • Transparent 570910570910
  • Transparent 45070D45070D
  • Transparent 34050A34050A
  • Transparent 230306230306
  • Transparent 110203110203

Matador Color Patterns

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    Matador Gingham Checks

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    Matador Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    Matador Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    Matador Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    Matador Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Matador Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Matador Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Matador Plaid Pattern


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