Information about #A5312D color

#A5312D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A5312D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 49, 45) (64.7% red, 19.2% green, 17.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 45 / 47 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A5312D presents itself as a confidently colored earthy red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Metallic Red (#A62C2B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Auburn (#A52A2A) and Sweet Brown (#A83731).

In RGB terms — rgb(165, 49, 45) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A5312D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. #A5312D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A5312D color variations

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

#A5312D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A5312D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#832723

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#621D1A

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#411311

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#200908

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Black

#000000

#A5312D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A5312D 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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#A42C58

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#902CA4

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#A5312D 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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#2D65A4
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#2DA46D
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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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#A42D65
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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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#2DA431
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#312DA4
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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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#A0A42D
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#2DA0A4
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#312DA4
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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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#65A42D
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#2DA0A4
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#6D2DA4
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Nearest named colors to #A5312D

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

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Srinivasan Crimson color link
Srinivasan Crimson

#A3252F

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Japanese Carmine color link
Japanese Carmine

#9D2933

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

#A5312D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5312D
  • RGB165, 49, 45
  • CMYK0, 45, 47, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 49, 45)
  • HSL2°, 57%, 41%
  • HSL Precise2°, 57.143%, 41.176%
  • HSV2°, 73%, 65%
  • HSB2°, 73%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.192, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.192, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.192, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA5312D
  • DECIMAL ID10826029
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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