Information about #A6332A color

#A6332A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A6332A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 51, 42) (65.1% red, 20% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 45 / 49 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A6332A is a confidently colored earthy red 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 Sweet Brown (#A83731) and Auburn (#A52A2A).

The recipe behind #A6332A is rgb(166, 51, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A6332A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. #A6332A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A6332A color variations

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

#A6332A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6332A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#641E19

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Black

#000000

#A6332A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A6332A 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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#A6332A 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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#2A9FA7
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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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#2A60A7
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#2AA771
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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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#A72A60
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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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#2AA732
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#322AA7
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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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#9FA72A
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#2A9FA7
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#322AA7
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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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#60A72A
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#2A9FA7
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#712AA7
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Nearest named colors to #A6332A

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

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Chinese Brown color link
Chinese Brown

#AB381F

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

#A6332A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6332A
  • RGB166, 51, 42
  • CMYK0, 45, 49, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 51, 42)
  • HSL4°, 60%, 41%
  • HSL Precise4.355°, 59.615%, 40.784%
  • HSV4°, 75%, 65%
  • HSB4°, 75%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.200, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.200, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.200, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA6332A
  • DECIMAL ID10892074
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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