Information about #A04540 color

#A04540 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A04540 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(160, 69, 64) (62.7% red, 27.1% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 36 / 38 / 37 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A04540 is a pleasantly vivid warm red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Roof Terracotta (#A14743). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cognac (#9A463D) and Cincinnati (#A5403F).

The recipe behind #A04540 is rgb(160, 69, 64), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A04540 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A04540 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A04540 color variations

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#A04540 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A04540

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Mojo color link
Mojo

#97463C

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Afterburner color link
Afterburner

#983D39

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

#A04540 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A04540
  • RGB160, 69, 64
  • CMYK0, 36, 38, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 69, 64)
  • HSL3°, 43%, 44%
  • HSL Precise3.125°, 42.857%, 43.922%
  • HSV3°, 60%, 63%
  • HSB3°, 60%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.271, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.271, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.271, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA04540
  • DECIMAL ID10503488
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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