Information about #A53E1B color

#A53E1B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A53E1B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 62, 27) — 64.7% red, 24.3% green, 10.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 40 / 54 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A53E1B reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chinese Red (#AA381E). Slightly further away sit Chinese Brown (#AB381F) and Ayers Rock (#AE451D).

The recipe behind #A53E1B is rgb(165, 62, 27), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A53E1B: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. No one has named #A53E1B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A53E1B color variations

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#A53E1B 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 #A53E1B

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

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Mars Orange color link
Mars Orange

#964514

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A53E1B
  • RGB165, 62, 27
  • CMYK0, 40, 54, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 62, 27)
  • HSL15°, 72%, 38%
  • HSL Precise15.217°, 71.875%, 37.647%
  • HSV15°, 84%, 65%
  • HSB15°, 84%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.243, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.243, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.243, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA53E1B
  • DECIMAL ID10829339
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01