Information about #A6453A color

#A6453A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A6453A falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 69, 58) — 65.1% red, 27.1% green, 22.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 38 / 42 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A6453A reads as a confidently colored 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 Cincinnati (#A5403F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moulin Rouge (#AD463F) and Wilted Brown (#AB4C3D).

In RGB terms — rgb(166, 69, 58) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. No one has named #A6453A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A6453A color variations

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

#A6453A 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 #A6453A

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

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6453A
  • RGB166, 69, 58
  • CMYK0, 38, 42, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 69, 58)
  • HSL6°, 48%, 44%
  • HSL Precise6.111°, 48.214%, 43.922%
  • HSV6°, 65%, 65%
  • HSB6°, 65%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.271, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.271, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.271, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA6453A
  • DECIMAL ID10896698
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01