Information about #A55A45 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A55A45 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 90, 69) (64.7% red, 35.3% green, 27.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 38 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A55A45 is a pleasantly vivid red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Crail (#A65648). Slightly further away sit Moderate Scarlet (#A8554A) and Sepia Skin (#9E5B40).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(165, 90, 69)), which gives #A55A45 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. #A55A45 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A55A45 color variations

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#A55A45 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 #A55A45

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

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Sepia Skin color link
Sepia Skin

#9E5B40

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A55A45
  • RGB165, 90, 69
  • CMYK0, 29, 38, 35
  • HSL13°, 41%, 46%
  • HSL Precise13.125°, 41.026%, 45.882%
  • HSV13°, 58%, 65%
  • HSB13°, 58%, 65%
  • HEX IDA55A45
  • DECIMAL ID10836549
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
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