Information about #A20B1A color

#A20B1A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A20B1A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(162, 11, 26) (63.5% red, 4.3% green, 10.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 59 / 53 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A20B1A is a pure, full-strength earthy red that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Spartan Crimson (#9E1316). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ruby Red (#9B111E) and University Of Pennsylvania Red (#A50021).

The recipe behind #A20B1A is rgb(162, 11, 26), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A20B1A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. No one has named #A20B1A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A20B1A color variations

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#A20B1A 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 #A20B1A

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

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Cranberry color link
Cranberry

#9F000F

Red Wine color link
Red Wine

#990012

Carmine color link
Carmine

#960018

Smashing color link
Smashing

#AD0020

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A20B1A
  • RGB162, 11, 26
  • CMYK0, 59, 53, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 11, 26)
  • HSL354°, 87%, 34%
  • HSL Precise354.04°, 87.283%, 33.922%
  • HSV354°, 93%, 64%
  • HSB354°, 93%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.043, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.043, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.043, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA20B1A
  • DECIMAL ID10619674
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01