Information about #A52900 color

#A52900 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A52900 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 41, 0) (64.7% red, 16.1% green, 0% blue), or CMYK 0 / 49 / 65 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A52900 reads as a pure, full-strength earthy red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Strong Vermilion (#A82A00). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rust Red (#AA2704) and Burnt Red (#9F2305).

In RGB terms — rgb(165, 41, 0) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A52900 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #A52900 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A52900 color variations

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

#A52900 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 #A52900

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

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Brown Red color link
Brown Red

#922B05

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A52900
  • RGB165, 41, 0
  • CMYK0, 49, 65, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 41, 0)
  • HSL15°, 100%, 32%
  • HSL Precise14.909°, 100%, 32.353%
  • HSV15°, 100%, 65%
  • HSB15°, 100%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.161, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.161, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.161, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA52900
  • DECIMAL ID10823936
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01