Information about #A02A1C color

#A02A1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A02A1C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(160, 42, 28) (62.7% red, 16.5% green, 11% blue), or CMYK 0 / 46 / 52 / 37 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A02A1C is a strongly colored warm red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Red Birch (#9D2B22). Slightly further away sit Bonfire (#A62A20) and Tabasco (#A02712).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(160, 42, 28)), which gives #A02A1C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A02A1C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A02A1C color variations

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#A02A1C 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 #A02A1C

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

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A02A1C
  • RGB160, 42, 28
  • CMYK0, 46, 52, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 42, 28)
  • HSL6°, 70%, 37%
  • HSL Precise6.364°, 70.213%, 36.863%
  • HSV6°, 83%, 63%
  • HSB6°, 83%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.165, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.165, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.165, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA02A1C
  • DECIMAL ID10496540
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01