Information about #A51614 color

#A51614 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A51614 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 22, 20) — 64.7% red, 8.6% green, 7.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 56 / 57 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A51614 reads as a strongly colored warm 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 Spartan Crimson (#9E1316). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pulse (#A41D19) and Rufous (#A81C07).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(165, 22, 20)), which gives #A51614 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A51614: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. #A51614 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A51614 color variations

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

#A51614 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 #A51614

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

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A51614
  • RGB165, 22, 20
  • CMYK0, 56, 57, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 22, 20)
  • HSL1°, 78%, 36%
  • HSL Precise0.828°, 78.378%, 36.275%
  • HSV1°, 88%, 65%
  • HSB1°, 88%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.086, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.086, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.086, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA51614
  • DECIMAL ID10819092
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01