Information about #A56555 color

#A56555 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A56555 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 101, 85) (64.7% red, 39.6% green, 33.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 31 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A56555 presents itself as a softly balanced red — one 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 Sante Fe (#A96A50). Nearby in the Register you will also find Au Chico (#9E6759) and Claypot (#AB6950).

In RGB terms — rgb(165, 101, 85) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A56555 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.6:1. #A56555 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A56555 color variations

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

#A56555 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 #A56555

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

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Brownish color link
Brownish

#9C6D57

Briar Bronze color link
Briar Bronze

#9C6B4E

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

#A56555 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A56555
  • RGB165, 101, 85
  • CMYK0, 25, 31, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 101, 85)
  • HSL12°, 32%, 49%
  • HSL Precise12°, 32%, 49.02%
  • HSV12°, 48%, 65%
  • HSB12°, 48%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.396, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.396, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.396, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA56555
  • DECIMAL ID10839381
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01