Information about #A71B27 color

#A71B27 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A71B27 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(167, 27, 39) — 65.5% red, 10.6% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 55 / 50 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A71B27 reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rambutan Red (#A72127). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Netherlands Red (#AE1C28) and Upsdell Red (#AE2029).

In RGB terms — rgb(167, 27, 39) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A71B27: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A71B27 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A71B27 color variations

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#A71B27 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 #A71B27

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

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A71B27
  • RGB167, 27, 39
  • CMYK0, 55, 50, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 27, 39)
  • HSL355°, 72%, 38%
  • HSL Precise354.857°, 72.165%, 38.039%
  • HSV355°, 84%, 65%
  • HSB355°, 84%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.106, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.106, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.106, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA71B27
  • DECIMAL ID10951463
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01