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A50C19

#A50C19 closest to Romantic Thriller

#A50C19 is a dark, vivid red; the closest named color is Romantic Thriller. In the RGB color model it is made of 64.7% red, 4.7% green and 9.8% blue (rgb(165, 12, 25)). Its HSL value is 355° hue, 86% saturation and 35% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 93% magenta, 85% yellow and 35% black. #A50C19 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.88:1.

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Variations of #A50C19

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#A50C19 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#A50C19 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A50C19 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 64% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #685D10
  • Protanopia 60% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #453D17
  • Protanomaly 75% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6B3914
  • Deuteranopia 64% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #685D10
  • Deuteranomaly 76% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7D4C11
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B60015
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AC0016
  • Achromatopsia 64% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #515151
  • Achromatomaly 74% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #6E4748

#A50C19 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.88:1 Very good#A50C19 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.67:1 Very poor#A50C19 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#A50C19 in CSS

/* Romantic Thriller */
.color { color: #A50C19; }
.background { background-color: #A50C19; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A50C19; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(165 12 25);
color: hsl(355 86% 35%);
color: oklch(0.459 0.180 25.8);

#A50C19 FAQ

What color is #A50C19?

#A50C19 is a dark, vivid red. Its closest named color is Romantic Thriller. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #A50C19?

#A50C19 is rgb(165, 12, 25) in RGB, hsl(355, 86%, 35%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 93%, 85%, 35%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A50C19?

The complementary color of #A50C19 is #0CA598, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A50C19?

White text has the best contrast on #A50C19: 7.88:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A50C19 a warm or cool color?

#A50C19 is a warm color.