Information about #A22A30 color

#A22A30 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A22A30 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(162, 42, 48) — 63.5% red, 16.5% green, 18.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 47 / 45 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm red, #A22A30 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Srinivasan Crimson (#A3252F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Japanese Carmine (#9D2933) and Auburn (#A52A2A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(162, 42, 48)), which gives #A22A30 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A22A30: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. #A22A30 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A22A30 color variations

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

#A22A30 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A22A30 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#812126

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#61191C

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Black

#000000

#A22A30 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A22A30 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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#A2295F

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#A22990

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#8429A2

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#A22A30 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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#2AA29C
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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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#2A6CA2
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#2AA260
#2AA260

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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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#A22A6C
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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
#A22A30
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#30A22A
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#2A30A2
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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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#A29C2A
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#2AA29C
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#2A30A2
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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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#6CA22A
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#2AA29C
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#602AA2
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Nearest named colors to #A22A30

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

Srinivasan Crimson color link
Srinivasan Crimson

#A3252F

Japanese Carmine color link
Japanese Carmine

#9D2933

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Red Hot color link
Red Hot

#952B32

Guardsman Red color link
Guardsman Red

#952E31

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

#A22A30 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A22A30
  • RGB162, 42, 48
  • CMYK0, 47, 45, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 42, 48)
  • HSL357°, 59%, 40%
  • HSL Precise357°, 58.824%, 40%
  • HSV357°, 74%, 64%
  • HSB357°, 74%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.165, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.165, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.165, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA22A30
  • DECIMAL ID10627632
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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