Information about #A1553E color

#A1553E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A1553E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(161, 85, 62) — 63.1% red, 33.3% green, 24.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 30 / 39 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A1553E presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Krakatoa (#9D523B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Faded Spicy Red Brown (#9B533F) and Sepia Skin (#9E5B40).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(161, 85, 62)), which gives #A1553E its character. If you plan to put text on a #A1553E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A1553E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A1553E color variations

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

#A1553E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A1553E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A1553E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A1553E 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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#A1553E 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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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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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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#3FA256
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#563FA2
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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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#8BA23F
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#563FA2
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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 #A1553E

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

Krakatoa color link
Krakatoa

#9D523B

Faded Spicy Red Brown color link
Faded Spicy Red Brown

#9B533F

Sepia Skin color link
Sepia Skin

#9E5B40

Wild West color link
Wild West

#9A5440

Sappanwood Incense color link
Sappanwood Incense

#A24F46

Polished Brown color link
Polished Brown

#985538

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Orange Roughy color link
Orange Roughy

#A85335

Coconut color link
Coconut

#965A3E

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

#A1553E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1553E
  • RGB161, 85, 62
  • CMYK0, 30, 39, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 85, 62)
  • HSL14°, 44%, 44%
  • HSL Precise13.939°, 44.395%, 43.725%
  • HSV14°, 61%, 63%
  • HSB14°, 61%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.333, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.333, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.333, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA1553E
  • DECIMAL ID10573118
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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