Information about #A4140A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A4140A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 20, 10) — 64.3% red, 7.8% green, 3.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 56 / 60 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A maximally vivid earthy red, #A4140A holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rufous (#A81C07). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rojo Spanish Red (#A91101) and Strong Scarlet (#A81500).

The recipe behind #A4140A is rgb(164, 20, 10), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A4140A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A4140A color variations

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

#A4140A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A4140A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A4140A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A4140A 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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#A4140A 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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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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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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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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#0AA414
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#140AA4
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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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#9AA40A
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#0A9AA4
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#140AA4
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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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#4CA40A
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#0A9AA4
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Nearest named colors to #A4140A

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

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Rojo Spanish Red color link
Rojo Spanish Red

#A91101

Strong Scarlet color link
Strong Scarlet

#A81500

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Spartan Crimson color link
Spartan Crimson

#9E1316

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Mordant Red 19 color link
Mordant Red 19

#AE0C00

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Darkish Red color link
Darkish Red

#A90308

#A4140A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4140A
  • RGB164, 20, 10
  • CMYK0, 56, 60, 36
  • HSL4°, 89%, 34%
  • HSL Precise3.896°, 88.506%, 34.118%
  • HSV4°, 94%, 64%
  • HSB4°, 94%, 64%
  • HEX IDA4140A
  • DECIMAL ID10753034
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
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