Information about #A52B33 color

#A52B33 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A52B33 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 43, 51) (64.7% red, 16.9% green, 20% blue), or CMYK 0 / 48 / 45 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A52B33 is a confidently colored red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Glitterbug (#A92A37). Nearby in the Register you will also find Roadster (#9F2C37) and Srinivasan Crimson (#A3252F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(165, 43, 51)), which gives #A52B33 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A52B33 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. #A52B33 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A52B33 color variations

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#A52B33 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 #A52B33

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

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A52B33
  • RGB165, 43, 51
  • CMYK0, 48, 45, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 43, 51)
  • HSL356°, 59%, 41%
  • HSL Precise356.066°, 58.654%, 40.784%
  • HSV356°, 74%, 65%
  • HSB356°, 74%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.169, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.169, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.169, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA52B33
  • DECIMAL ID10824499
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01