Information about #A14845 color

#A14845 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A14845 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(161, 72, 69) — 63.1% red, 28.2% green, 27.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 35 / 36 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #A14845 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 Roof Terracotta (#A14743). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sappanwood Incense (#A24F46) and Moderate Red (#A84A4A).

In RGB terms — rgb(161, 72, 69) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A14845 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. No one has named #A14845 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A14845 color variations

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

#A14845 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 #A14845

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

Moderate Red color link
Moderate Red

#A84A4A

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Aphrodisiac color link
Aphrodisiac

#A64D4E

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A14845
  • RGB161, 72, 69
  • CMYK0, 35, 36, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 72, 69)
  • HSL2°, 40%, 45%
  • HSL Precise1.957°, 40%, 45.098%
  • HSV2°, 57%, 63%
  • HSB2°, 57%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.282, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.282, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.282, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA14845
  • DECIMAL ID10569797
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01