Information about #A52A26 color

#A52A26 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A52A26 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 42, 38) — 64.7% red, 16.5% green, 14.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 48 / 50 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A52A26 is a vivid, lively red that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Auburn (#A52A2A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Metallic Red (#A62C2B) and Bonfire (#A62A20).

In RGB terms — rgb(165, 42, 38) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A52A26 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A52A26 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A52A26 color variations

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

#A52A26 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A52A26 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A52A26 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A52A26 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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#A52A26 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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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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#2662A6
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#26A66A
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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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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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#26A62A
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#2A26A6
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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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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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#62A626
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#26A2A6
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Nearest named colors to #A52A26

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

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Srinivasan Crimson color link
Srinivasan Crimson

#A3252F

Aesthetic Red color link
Aesthetic Red

#B22B27

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Japanese Carmine color link
Japanese Carmine

#9D2933

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

#A52A26 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A52A26
  • RGB165, 42, 38
  • CMYK0, 48, 50, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 42, 38)
  • HSL2°, 63%, 40%
  • HSL Precise1.89°, 62.562%, 39.804%
  • HSV2°, 77%, 65%
  • HSB2°, 77%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.165, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.165, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.165, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA52A26
  • DECIMAL ID10824230
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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