Information about #A0493B color

#A0493B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A0493B falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 73, 59) — 62.7% red, 28.6% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 40 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A0493B presents itself as a confidently colored earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hot August (#9A463B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cognac (#9A463D) and Roof Terracotta (#A14743).

The recipe behind #A0493B is rgb(160, 73, 59), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A0493B: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A0493B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A0493B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A0493B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A0493B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A0493B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A0493B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A0493B 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
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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
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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
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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
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#493BA0
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A0493B

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

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Roof Terracotta color link
Roof Terracotta

#A14743

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Krakatoa color link
Krakatoa

#9D523B

Mojo color link
Mojo

#97463C

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Faded Spicy Red Brown color link
Faded Spicy Red Brown

#9B533F

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Sappanwood Incense color link
Sappanwood Incense

#A24F46

Chestnut color link
Chestnut

#954535

#A0493B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0493B
  • RGB160, 73, 59
  • CMYK0, 34, 40, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 73, 59)
  • HSL8°, 46%, 43%
  • HSL Precise8.317°, 46.119%, 42.941%
  • HSV8°, 63%, 63%
  • HSB8°, 63%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.286, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.286, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.286, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA0493B
  • DECIMAL ID10504507
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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