Information about #A6312B color

#A6312B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A6312B falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 49, 43) — 65.1% red, 19.2% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 46 / 48 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A6312B reads as a confidently colored earthy red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Metallic Red (#A62C2B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Auburn (#A52A2A) and Sweet Brown (#A83731).

The recipe behind #A6312B is rgb(166, 49, 43), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A6312B: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A6312B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A6312B color variations

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

#A6312B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6312B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#631D19

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Black

#000000

#A6312B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#994D49

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Grey

#808080

#A6312B 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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#A6312B 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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#2B62A6
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#2BA66F
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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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#A62B62
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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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#2BA631
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#312BA6
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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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#A0A62B
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#2BA0A6
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#312BA6
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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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#62A62B
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#2BA0A6
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Nearest named colors to #A6312B

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

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Srinivasan Crimson color link
Srinivasan Crimson

#A3252F

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Aesthetic Red color link
Aesthetic Red

#B22B27

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

#A6312B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6312B
  • RGB166, 49, 43
  • CMYK0, 46, 48, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 49, 43)
  • HSL3°, 59%, 41%
  • HSL Precise2.927°, 58.852%, 40.98%
  • HSV3°, 74%, 65%
  • HSB3°, 74%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.192, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.192, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.192, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA6312B
  • DECIMAL ID10891563
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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