Information about #A5301E color

#A5301E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A5301E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 48, 30) — 64.7% red, 18.8% green, 11.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 46 / 53 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A5301E reads as a energetic, saturated red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bonfire (#A62A20). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brick (#A03623) and Chinese Red (#AA381E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(165, 48, 30)), which gives #A5301E its character. If you plan to put text on a #A5301E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. #A5301E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A5301E color variations

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

#A5301E 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 #A5301E

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

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5301E
  • RGB165, 48, 30
  • CMYK0, 46, 53, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 48, 30)
  • HSL8°, 69%, 38%
  • HSL Precise8°, 69.231%, 38.235%
  • HSV8°, 82%, 65%
  • HSB8°, 82%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.188, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.188, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.188, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA5301E
  • DECIMAL ID10825758
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01