Information about #A52812 color

#A52812 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A52812 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 40, 18) — 64.7% red, 15.7% green, 7.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 49 / 58 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A52812 is a energetic, saturated earthy red that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tabasco (#A02712). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vintage Red (#AF2413) and Pulse (#A41D19).

In RGB terms — rgb(165, 40, 18) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A52812 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. #A52812 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A52812 color variations

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

#A52812 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 #A52812

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

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A52812
  • RGB165, 40, 18
  • CMYK0, 49, 58, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 40, 18)
  • HSL9°, 80%, 36%
  • HSL Precise8.98°, 80.328%, 35.882%
  • HSV9°, 89%, 65%
  • HSB9°, 89%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.157, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.157, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.157, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA52812
  • DECIMAL ID10823698
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01