Information about #A1291B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A1291B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 41, 27) (63.1% red, 16.1% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 47 / 53 / 37 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A1291B reads as a energetic, saturated red and sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 practically indistinguishable from Bonfire (#A62A20). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Birch (#9D2B22) and Tabasco (#A02712).

In RGB terms — rgb(161, 41, 27) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #A1291B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A1291B color variations

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

#A1291B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#E3675A

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White

#FFFFFF

#A1291B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#812015

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#601810

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#40100A

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#200805

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Black

#000000

#A1291B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#9E372B

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#99463D

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#925851

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Grey

#808080

#A1291B 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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#A1931B

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#A11B43

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#A11B79

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#931BA1

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#A1291B 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
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#1B94A1
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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
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#1B51A1
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#1BA16C
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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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#A11B51
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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
#A1291B
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#1BA129
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#291BA1
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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
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#94A11B
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#1B94A1
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#291BA1
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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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#51A11B
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#1B94A1
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#6C1BA1
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Nearest named colors to #A1291B

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

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Deep Dumpling color link
Deep Dumpling

#9B351B

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

#A1291B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1291B
  • RGB161, 41, 27
  • CMYK0, 47, 53, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 41, 27)
  • HSL6°, 71%, 37%
  • HSL Precise6.269°, 71.277%, 36.863%
  • HSV6°, 83%, 63%
  • HSB6°, 83%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.161, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.161, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.161, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA1291B
  • DECIMAL ID10561819
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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