Information about #A4553D color

#A4553D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A4553D falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 85, 61) — 64.3% red, 33.3% green, 23.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 40 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A4553D reads as a pleasantly vivid red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Krakatoa (#9D523B). Slightly further away sit Sepia Skin (#9E5B40) and Orange Roughy (#A85335).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 85, 61) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. #A4553D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A4553D color variations

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#A4553D 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 #A4553D

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

Sepia Skin color link
Sepia Skin

#9E5B40

Wild West color link
Wild West

#9A5440

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4553D
  • RGB164, 85, 61
  • CMYK0, 31, 40, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 85, 61)
  • HSL14°, 46%, 44%
  • HSL Precise13.981°, 45.778%, 44.118%
  • HSV14°, 63%, 64%
  • HSB14°, 63%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.333, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.333, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.333, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA4553D
  • DECIMAL ID10769725
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01