Information about #A1482F color

#A1482F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A1482F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(161, 72, 47) — 63.1% red, 28.2% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 35 / 45 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #A1482F feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rock Spray (#9D442D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kamikaze (#A43F30) and Red Ochre (#9F5233).

In RGB terms — rgb(161, 72, 47) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A1482F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. No one has named #A1482F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A1482F color variations

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#A1482F 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 #A1482F

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

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Chestnut color link
Chestnut

#954535

Alert Tan color link
Alert Tan

#954E2C

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1482F
  • RGB161, 72, 47
  • CMYK0, 35, 45, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 72, 47)
  • HSL13°, 55%, 41%
  • HSL Precise13.158°, 54.808%, 40.784%
  • HSV13°, 71%, 63%
  • HSB13°, 71%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.282, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.282, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.282, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA1482F
  • DECIMAL ID10569775
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01