Information about Metallic Red color

#A62C2B - Metallic Red color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A62C2B, known as "Metallic Red", falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 44, 43) — 65.1% red, 17.3% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 48 / 48 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A62C2B is a pleasantly vivid warm red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Auburn (#A52A2A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bonfire (#A62A20) and Rambutan Red (#A72127).

The recipe behind #A62C2B is rgb(166, 44, 43), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. The name "Metallic Red" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Metallic Red color variations

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

Metallic Red color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Metallic Red

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#CD3F3F

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#D96F6F

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#E69F9F

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White

#FFFFFF

Metallic Red color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Metallic Red

#A62C2B
#842222

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#631919

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#421111

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#210808

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Black

#000000

Metallic Red color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Metallic Red

#A62C2B
#A03939

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#994949

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#925A5A

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#896C6C

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Grey

#808080

Metallic Red 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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#A68D2A

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Metallic Red

#A62C2B
#A62A5C

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#A62A8D

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#8D2AA6

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Metallic Red 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
#A62C2B
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

#2BA6A6
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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
#A62C2B
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

#2B69A6
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#2BA669
#2BA669

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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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#A62C2B
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

#A62B69
#A62B69

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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
#A62C2B
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#A62C2B

#2BA62B
#2BA62B

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#2B2BA6
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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
#A62C2B
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#A62C2B

#A6A62B
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#2BA6A6
#2BA6A6

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#2B2BA6
#2B2BA6

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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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#A62C2B

#69A62B
#69A62B

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#2BA6A6
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#692BA6
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Nearest named colors to Metallic Red

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Japanese Carmine color link
Japanese Carmine

#9D2933

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Aesthetic Red color link
Aesthetic Red

#B22B27

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Metallic Red color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A62C2B
  • RGB166, 44, 43
  • CMYK0, 48, 48, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 44, 43)
  • HSL0°, 59%, 41%
  • HSL Precise0.488°, 58.852%, 40.98%
  • HSV0°, 74%, 65%
  • HSB0°, 74%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.173, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.173, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.173, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA62C2B
  • DECIMAL ID10890283
  • Name Length12
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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