Information about #A22127 color

#A22127 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A22127 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(162, 33, 39) — 63.5% red, 12.9% green, 15.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 51 / 48 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A22127 reads as a strongly colored earthy red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rambutan Red (#A72127). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Srinivasan Crimson (#A3252F) and Scarlet Sage (#9D202F).

The recipe behind #A22127 is rgb(162, 33, 39), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A22127: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. #A22127 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A22127 color variations

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

#A22127 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 #A22127

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

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A22127
  • RGB162, 33, 39
  • CMYK0, 51, 48, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 33, 39)
  • HSL357°, 66%, 38%
  • HSL Precise357.209°, 66.154%, 38.235%
  • HSV357°, 80%, 64%
  • HSB357°, 80%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.129, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.129, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.129, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA22127
  • DECIMAL ID10625319
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01