Information about Rojo Spanish Red color

#A91101 - Rojo Spanish Red color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A91101 ("Rojo Spanish Red") belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(169, 17, 1) — 66.3% red, 6.7% green, 0.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 60 / 66 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A91101 is a intensely saturated warm red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Strong Scarlet (#A81500). Slightly further away sit Mordant Red 19 (#AE0C00) and Red Thread (#A81900).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 17, 1)), which gives #A91101 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A91101: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Rojo Spanish Red" in the Register.

Rojo Spanish Red color variations

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Rojo Spanish Red color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Rojo Spanish Red color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

Rojo Spanish Red 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 Rojo Spanish Red

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A91101
  • RGB169, 17, 1
  • CMYK0, 60, 66, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 17, 1)
  • HSL6°, 99%, 33%
  • HSL Precise5.714°, 98.824%, 33.333%
  • HSV6°, 99%, 66%
  • HSB6°, 99%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.067, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.067, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.067, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA91101
  • DECIMAL ID11079937
  • Name Length16
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