Information about #A3251A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A3251A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(163, 37, 26) (63.9% red, 14.5% green, 10.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 49 / 54 / 36 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #A3251A holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pulse (#A41D19). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bonfire (#A62A20) and Tabasco (#A02712).

The recipe behind #A3251A is rgb(163, 37, 26), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A3251A: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A3251A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A3251A color variations

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

#A3251A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A3251A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#200705

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Black

#000000

#A3251A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A3251A 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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#A3251A 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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#1A97A2
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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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#1A53A2
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#1AA26A
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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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#A21A53
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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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#1AA226
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#261AA2
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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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#97A21A
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#1A97A2
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#261AA2
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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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#53A21A
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#1A97A2
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Nearest named colors to #A3251A

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

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Deep Dumpling color link
Deep Dumpling

#9B351B

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

#A3251A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3251A
  • RGB163, 37, 26
  • CMYK0, 49, 54, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 37, 26)
  • HSL5°, 72%, 37%
  • HSL Precise4.818°, 72.487%, 37.059%
  • HSV5°, 84%, 64%
  • HSB5°, 84%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.145, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.145, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.145, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA3251A
  • DECIMAL ID10691866
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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