Information about #A51215 color

#A51215 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A51215 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 18, 21) — 64.7% red, 7.1% green, 8.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 58 / 56 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A51215 is a vivid, lively warm red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Spartan Crimson (#9E1316). Slightly further away sit Pulse (#A41D19) and Vibrant Ruby (#A7080D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(165, 18, 21)), which gives #A51215 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A51215: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. No one has named #A51215 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A51215 color variations

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

#A51215 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A51215 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#840E10

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#630B0C

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Black

#000000

#A51215 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A22325

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#9C3738

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#954C4E

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#8B6565

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Grey

#808080

#A51215 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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#A58512

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#A5124F

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#A5128A

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#A51215 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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#12A5A3
#12A5A3

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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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#125EA5
#125EA5

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#12A559
#12A559

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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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#A5125E
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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
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#15A512
#15A512

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#1215A5
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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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#A5A312
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#12A5A3
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#1215A5
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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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#5EA512
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#12A5A3
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#5912A5
#5912A5

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Nearest named colors to #A51215

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

Spartan Crimson color link
Spartan Crimson

#9E1316

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Strong Amaranth color link
Strong Amaranth

#A80015

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Cranberry color link
Cranberry

#9F000F

#A51215 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A51215
  • RGB165, 18, 21
  • CMYK0, 58, 56, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 18, 21)
  • HSL359°, 80%, 36%
  • HSL Precise358.776°, 80.328%, 35.882%
  • HSV359°, 89%, 65%
  • HSB359°, 89%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.071, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.071, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.071, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA51215
  • DECIMAL ID10818069
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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