Information about #A5122D color

#A5122D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A5122D falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 18, 45) — 64.7% red, 7.1% green, 17.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 58 / 47 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively warm red, #A5122D occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Falcons Red (#A71930). Slightly further away sit Rosy Red (#A11A2E) and Rouge (#AB1239).

The recipe behind #A5122D is rgb(165, 18, 45), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. #A5122D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A5122D color variations

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#A5122D 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 #A5122D

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

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

#A5122D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5122D
  • RGB165, 18, 45
  • CMYK0, 58, 47, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 18, 45)
  • HSL349°, 80%, 36%
  • HSL Precise348.98°, 80.328%, 35.882%
  • HSV349°, 89%, 65%
  • HSB349°, 89%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.071, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.071, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.071, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA5122D
  • DECIMAL ID10818093
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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