Information about #A55F4A color

#A55F4A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A55F4A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(165, 95, 74) — 64.7% red, 37.3% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 36 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A55F4A presents itself as a mildly saturated red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moderate Vermilion (#A8614A). Slightly further away sit Crail (#A65648) and Redwood (#A45A52).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(165, 95, 74)), which gives #A55F4A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. #A55F4A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A55F4A color variations

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#A55F4A 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 #A55F4A

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

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Sepia Skin color link
Sepia Skin

#9E5B40

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A55F4A
  • RGB165, 95, 74
  • CMYK0, 27, 36, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 95, 74)
  • HSL14°, 38%, 47%
  • HSL Precise13.846°, 38.075%, 46.863%
  • HSV14°, 55%, 65%
  • HSB14°, 55%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.373, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.373, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.373, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA55F4A
  • DECIMAL ID10837834
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01