Information about #A5220D color

#A5220D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A5220D falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(165, 34, 13) — 64.7% red, 13.3% green, 5.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 51 / 60 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A5220D is a intensely saturated warm red that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tabasco (#A02712). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rufous (#A81C07) and Burnt Red (#9F2305).

The recipe behind #A5220D is rgb(165, 34, 13), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A5220D color variations

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

#A5220D 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 #A5220D

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

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5220D
  • RGB165, 34, 13
  • CMYK0, 51, 60, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 34, 13)
  • HSL8°, 85%, 35%
  • HSL Precise8.289°, 85.393%, 34.902%
  • HSV8°, 92%, 65%
  • HSB8°, 92%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.133, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.133, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.133, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA5220D
  • DECIMAL ID10822157
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01