Information about #A05A5B color

#A05A5B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A05A5B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(160, 90, 91) — 62.7% red, 35.3% green, 35.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 27 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A05A5B presents itself as a mildly saturated warm red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Warhol (#9B615F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Redwood (#A45A52) and Quickstep (#A7615F).

The recipe behind #A05A5B is rgb(160, 90, 91), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A05A5B color variations

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#A05A5B 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 #A05A5B

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

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

#A05A5B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A05A5B
  • RGB160, 90, 91
  • CMYK0, 27, 27, 37
  • HSL359°, 28%, 49%
  • HSL Precise359.143°, 28%, 49.02%
  • HSV359°, 44%, 63%
  • HSB359°, 44%, 63%
  • HEX IDA05A5B
  • DECIMAL ID10508891
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
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