Information about #A12E25 color

#A12E25 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A12E25 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(161, 46, 37) — 63.1% red, 18% green, 14.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 45 / 49 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A12E25 presents itself as a strongly colored earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Red Birch (#9D2B22). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Auburn (#A52A2A) and Metallic Red (#A62C2B).

The recipe behind #A12E25 is rgb(161, 46, 37), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A12E25: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. #A12E25 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A12E25 color variations

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#A12E25 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 #A12E25

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

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

#A12E25 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A12E25
  • RGB161, 46, 37
  • CMYK0, 45, 49, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 46, 37)
  • HSL4°, 63%, 39%
  • HSL Precise4.355°, 62.626%, 38.824%
  • HSV4°, 77%, 63%
  • HSB4°, 77%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.180, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.180, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.180, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA12E25
  • DECIMAL ID10563109
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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