Information about #A5696B color

#A5696B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A5696B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 105, 107) (64.7% red, 41.2% green, 42% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 23 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A5696B is a moderately toned earthy red that feels open and friendly. 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 Coral Tree (#AB6E67). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Copper Penny (#AD6F69) and Aiyana (#A86272).

The recipe behind #A5696B is rgb(165, 105, 107), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A5696B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #A5696B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A5696B color variations

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#A5696B 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 #A5696B

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

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Walnut Dyed color link
Walnut Dyed

#9F7462

Toast color link
Toast

#9F715F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5696B
  • RGB165, 105, 107
  • CMYK0, 24, 23, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 105, 107)
  • HSL358°, 25%, 53%
  • HSL Precise358°, 25%, 52.941%
  • HSV358°, 36%, 65%
  • HSB358°, 36%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.412, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.412, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.412, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA5696B
  • DECIMAL ID10840427
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01