Information about #A82431 color

#A82431 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A82431 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 36, 49) — 65.9% red, 14.1% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 52 / 47 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively red, #A82431 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Srinivasan Crimson (#A3252F). Nearby in the Register you will also find MIT Red (#A31F34) and Glitterbug (#A92A37).

In RGB terms — rgb(168, 36, 49) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A82431 color variations

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#A82431 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 #A82431

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

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A82431
  • RGB168, 36, 49
  • CMYK0, 52, 47, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 36, 49)
  • HSL354°, 65%, 40%
  • HSL Precise354.091°, 64.706%, 40%
  • HSV354°, 79%, 66%
  • HSB354°, 79%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.141, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.141, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.141, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA82431
  • DECIMAL ID11019313
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01