Information about #A15251 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A15251 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 82, 81) (63.1% red, 32.2% green, 31.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 31 / 31 / 37 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A15251 is a softly balanced earthy red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Middle Red Purple (#A55353). Nearby in the Register you will also find Aphrodisiac (#A64D4E) and Redwood (#A45A52).

The recipe behind #A15251 is rgb(161, 82, 81), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A15251 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. #A15251 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A15251 color variations

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

#A15251 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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Foxtrot

#B6706F
#C89493

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#DAB7B7

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#ECDBDB

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White

#FFFFFF

#A15251 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#7F4140

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#5F3030

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#3F2020

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Black

#000000

#A15251 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#995A59

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#936362

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#8C6C6C

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#867575

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Grey

#808080

#A15251 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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#9F506E

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#9F508E

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#90509F

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#A15251 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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#509E9F
#509E9F

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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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#50779F
#50779F

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#509F79
#509F79

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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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#9F5077
#9F5077

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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
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#509F52
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#52509F
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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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#9E9F50
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#509E9F
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#52509F
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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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#779F50
#779F50

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#509E9F
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#79509F
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Nearest named colors to #A15251

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

Middle Red Purple color link
Middle Red Purple

#A55353

Aphrodisiac color link
Aphrodisiac

#A64D4E

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Moderate Scarlet color link
Moderate Scarlet

#A8554A

Rose Vale color link
Rose Vale

#AB4E52

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Apple Blossom color link
Apple Blossom

#A95249

Moderate Amaranth color link
Moderate Amaranth

#A84A55

Sappanwood Incense color link
Sappanwood Incense

#A24F46

Light Maroon color link
Light Maroon

#A24857

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

English Red color link
English Red

#AB4B52

#A15251 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A15251
  • RGB161, 82, 81
  • CMYK0, 31, 31, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 82, 81)
  • HSL1°, 33%, 47%
  • HSL Precise0.75°, 33.058%, 47.451%
  • HSV1°, 50%, 63%
  • HSB1°, 50%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.322, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.322, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.322, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA15251
  • DECIMAL ID10572369
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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