Information about #A45E56 color

#A45E56 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A45E56 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 94, 86) — 64.3% red, 36.9% green, 33.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 31 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A45E56 is a softly balanced red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Redwood (#A45A52). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quickstep (#A7615F) and Au Chico (#9E6759).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 94, 86) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A45E56: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A45E56 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A45E56 color variations

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

#A45E56 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 #A45E56

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

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A45E56
  • RGB164, 94, 86
  • CMYK0, 27, 31, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 94, 86)
  • HSL6°, 31%, 49%
  • HSL Precise6.154°, 31.2%, 49.02%
  • HSV6°, 48%, 64%
  • HSB6°, 48%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.369, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.369, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.369, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA45E56
  • DECIMAL ID10772054
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01