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Information about #A24225 color

#A24225 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A24225 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(162, 66, 37) — 63.5% red, 25.9% green, 14.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 38 / 49 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored earthy red, #A24225 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. 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 Brick (#A03623).

In RGB terms — rgb(162, 66, 37) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A24225 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #A24225 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A24225 color variations

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

#A24225 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 #A24225

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

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A24225
  • RGB162, 66, 37
  • CMYK0, 38, 49, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 66, 37)
  • HSL14°, 63%, 39%
  • HSL Precise13.92°, 62.814%, 39.02%
  • HSV14°, 77%, 64%
  • HSB14°, 77%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.259, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.259, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.259, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA24225
  • DECIMAL ID10633765
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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