Information about #A50D2E color

#A50D2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A50D2E falls into the Red Color FamilyFull Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 13, 46) — 64.7% red, 5.1% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 60 / 47 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength earthy red, #A50D2E 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 just a few steps away from Falcons Red (#A71930). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rouge (#AB1239) and Rosy Red (#A11A2E).

The recipe behind #A50D2E is rgb(165, 13, 46), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A50D2E: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. #A50D2E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A50D2E color variations

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#A50D2E 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 #A50D2E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A50D2E
  • RGB165, 13, 46
  • CMYK0, 60, 47, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 13, 46)
  • HSL347°, 85%, 35%
  • HSL Precise346.974°, 85.393%, 34.902%
  • HSV347°, 92%, 65%
  • HSB347°, 92%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.051, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.051, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.051, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA50D2E
  • DECIMAL ID10816814
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01