Information about #A5270B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A5270B falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(165, 39, 11) — 64.7% red, 15.3% green, 4.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 49 / 60 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A5270B reads as a pure, full-strength warm red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rust Red (#AA2704). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tabasco (#A02712) and Burnt Red (#9F2305).

The recipe behind #A5270B is rgb(165, 39, 11), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A5270B: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. #A5270B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A5270B color variations

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#A5270B 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 #A5270B

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

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Brown Red color link
Brown Red

#922B05

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5270B
  • RGB165, 39, 11
  • CMYK0, 49, 60, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 39, 11)
  • HSL11°, 88%, 35%
  • HSL Precise10.909°, 87.5%, 34.51%
  • HSV11°, 93%, 65%
  • HSB11°, 93%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.153, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.153, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.153, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA5270B
  • DECIMAL ID10823435
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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