Information about #A0505D color

#A0505D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A0505D falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 80, 93) — 62.7% red, 31.4% green, 36.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 26 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated red, #A0505D sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Burgundy (#974C5E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Maroon (#A24857) and Moderate Crimson (#A84A61).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(160, 80, 93)), which gives #A0505D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A0505D color variations

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

#A0505D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A0505D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A0505D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A0505D 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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#A0505D 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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#509F6B
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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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#9F5085
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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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#5D9F50
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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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#9F9250
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#509F92
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#505D9F
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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 #A0505D

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

Pastel Burgundy color link
Pastel Burgundy

#974C5E

Light Maroon color link
Light Maroon

#A24857

Moderate Crimson color link
Moderate Crimson

#A84A61

Cadillac color link
Cadillac

#984961

Middle Red Purple color link
Middle Red Purple

#A55353

Moderate Amaranth color link
Moderate Amaranth

#A84A55

Hippie Pink color link
Hippie Pink

#AB495C

Warm Rose Gold color link
Warm Rose Gold

#AD525D

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Rose Vale color link
Rose Vale

#AB4E52

Bordello color link
Bordello

#974462

#A0505D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0505D
  • RGB160, 80, 93
  • CMYK0, 31, 26, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 80, 93)
  • HSL350°, 33%, 47%
  • HSL Precise350.25°, 33.333%, 47.059%
  • HSV350°, 50%, 63%
  • HSB350°, 50%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.314, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.314, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.314, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA0505D
  • DECIMAL ID10506333
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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