Information about #A6071A color

#A6071A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A6071A falls into the Red Color FamilyFull Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(166, 7, 26) — 65.1% red, 2.7% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 62 / 55 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength warm red, #A6071A 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 almost identical to Strong Amaranth (#A80015). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Poppy (#AC0019) and University Of Pennsylvania Red (#A50021).

The recipe behind #A6071A is rgb(166, 7, 26), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A6071A: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. #A6071A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A6071A color variations

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#A6071A 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 #A6071A

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6071A
  • RGB166, 7, 26
  • CMYK0, 62, 55, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 7, 26)
  • HSL353°, 92%, 34%
  • HSL Precise352.83°, 91.908%, 33.922%
  • HSV353°, 96%, 65%
  • HSB353°, 96%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.027
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.027, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.027, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.027, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA6071A
  • DECIMAL ID10880794
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01