Information about #A6011F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A6011F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 1, 31) (65.1% red, 0.4% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 65 / 53 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength warm red, #A6011F holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from University Of Pennsylvania Red (#A50021). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Smashing (#AD0020) and Poppy (#AC0019).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(166, 1, 31)), which gives #A6011F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A6011F: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. #A6011F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A6011F color variations

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

#A6011F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6011F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#850019

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#640012

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Black

#000000

#A6011F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A6011F 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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#A6011F 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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#0173A7
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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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#1FA701
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#011FA7
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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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#A78901
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#011FA7
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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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#73A701
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#01A789
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#3601A7
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Nearest named colors to #A6011F

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

University Of Pennsylvania Red color link
University Of Pennsylvania Red

#A50021

Smashing color link
Smashing

#AD0020

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Strong Amaranth color link
Strong Amaranth

#A80015

Strong Crimson color link
Strong Crimson

#A8002A

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Alabama Crimson color link
Alabama Crimson

#AF002A

Carmine color link
Carmine

#960018

Cranberry color link
Cranberry

#9F000F

Rock N Roll color link
Rock N Roll

#9D002F

Red Wine color link
Red Wine

#990012

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

#A6011F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6011F
  • RGB166, 1, 31
  • CMYK0, 65, 53, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 1, 31)
  • HSL349°, 99%, 33%
  • HSL Precise349.091°, 98.802%, 32.745%
  • HSV349°, 99%, 65%
  • HSB349°, 99%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.004, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.004, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.004, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA6011F
  • DECIMAL ID10879263
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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