Information about #A01838 color

#A01838 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A01838 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 24, 56) — 62.7% red, 9.4% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 53 / 41 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A01838 is a energetic, saturated red that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vivid Burgundy (#9F1D35). Nearby in the Register you will also find MIT Red (#A31F34) and Royal Red (#9B1C31).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(160, 24, 56)), which gives #A01838 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A01838 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. #A01838 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A01838 color variations

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

#A01838 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 #A01838

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

#A01838 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A01838
  • RGB160, 24, 56
  • CMYK0, 53, 41, 37
  • HSL346°, 74%, 36%
  • HSL Precise345.882°, 73.913%, 36.078%
  • HSV346°, 85%, 63%
  • HSB346°, 85%, 63%
  • HEX IDA01838
  • DECIMAL ID10491960
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
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