Information about #A12D0A color

#A12D0A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A12D0A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(161, 45, 10) — 63.1% red, 17.6% green, 3.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 45 / 59 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A12D0A presents itself as a maximally vivid red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Tabasco (#A02712). Nearby in the Register you will also find Burnt Red (#9F2305) and Rust Red (#AA2704).

In RGB terms — rgb(161, 45, 10) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A12D0A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. #A12D0A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A12D0A color variations

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#A12D0A 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 #A12D0A

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

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Brown Red color link
Brown Red

#922B05

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

#A12D0A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A12D0A
  • RGB161, 45, 10
  • CMYK0, 45, 59, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 45, 10)
  • HSL14°, 88%, 34%
  • HSL Precise13.907°, 88.304%, 33.529%
  • HSV14°, 94%, 63%
  • HSB14°, 94%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.176, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.176, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.176, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA12D0A
  • DECIMAL ID10562826
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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