Information about #A81535 color

#A81535 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A81535 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 21, 53) (65.9% red, 8.2% green, 20.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 58 / 45 / 34 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A81535 presents itself as a energetic, saturated earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rouge (#AB1239). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Falcons Red (#A71930) and Rosy Red (#A11A2E).

The recipe behind #A81535 is rgb(168, 21, 53), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A81535 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A81535 color variations

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#A81535 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 #A81535

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

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

#A81535 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A81535
  • RGB168, 21, 53
  • CMYK0, 58, 45, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 21, 53)
  • HSL347°, 78%, 37%
  • HSL Precise346.939°, 77.778%, 37.059%
  • HSV347°, 88%, 66%
  • HSB347°, 88%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.082, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.082, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.082, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA81535
  • DECIMAL ID11015477
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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