Information about #A55140 color

#A55140 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A55140 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(165, 81, 64) — 64.7% red, 31.8% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 40 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A55140 reads as a pleasantly vivid warm red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sappanwood Incense (#A24F46). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wilted Brown (#AB4C3D) and Krakatoa (#9D523B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(165, 81, 64)), which gives #A55140 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A55140 color variations

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

#A55140 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A55140 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A55140 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A55140 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A55140 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A55140

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

Sappanwood Incense color link
Sappanwood Incense

#A24F46

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Krakatoa color link
Krakatoa

#9D523B

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Apple Blossom color link
Apple Blossom

#A95249

Faded Spicy Red Brown color link
Faded Spicy Red Brown

#9B533F

Roof Terracotta color link
Roof Terracotta

#A14743

Moderate Scarlet color link
Moderate Scarlet

#A8554A

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Wild West color link
Wild West

#9A5440

Orange Roughy color link
Orange Roughy

#A85335

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

#A55140 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A55140
  • RGB165, 81, 64
  • CMYK0, 33, 40, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 81, 64)
  • HSL10°, 44%, 45%
  • HSL Precise10.099°, 44.105%, 44.902%
  • HSV10°, 61%, 65%
  • HSB10°, 61%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.318, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.318, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.318, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA55140
  • DECIMAL ID10834240
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers36 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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