Information about #A50114 color

#A50114 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A50114 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(165, 1, 20) — 64.7% red, 0.4% green, 7.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 64 / 57 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A50114 presents itself as a maximally vivid earthy red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Strong Amaranth (#A80015). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cranberry (#9F000F) and Poppy (#AC0019).

The recipe behind #A50114 is rgb(165, 1, 20), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A50114 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. #A50114 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A50114 color variations

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

#A50114 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 #A50114

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A50114
  • RGB165, 1, 20
  • CMYK0, 64, 57, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 1, 20)
  • HSL353°, 99%, 33%
  • HSL Precise353.049°, 98.795%, 32.549%
  • HSV353°, 99%, 65%
  • HSB353°, 99%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.004, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.004, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.004, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA50114
  • DECIMAL ID10813716
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01