What color is #A06465?

#A06465 is a grayish red, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #A06465?

The RGB value is 160, 100, 101: 160 red, 100 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #A06465?

The complementary color is #64A09F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A06465?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and white text 4.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#A06465 color

#A06465 rgb(160, 100, 101)

Shades of red

The hex color #A06465 is a grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 62.7% red, 39.2% green and 39.6% blue (160, 100, 101).

Its hue angle is 359°, with 24% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 38% magenta, 37% yellow and 37% black.

The closest named color is Cinnapink (#A6646F), a difference of 3.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.66:1).

#A06465 color codes

HEX	`#A06465`
RGB	`rgb(160, 100, 101)`
RGB percent	`rgb(62.7%, 39.2%, 39.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(359, 24%, 51%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(359, 38%, 63%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 38%, 37%, 37%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.92, 24.37, 9.64)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.92, 26.21, 21.59)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.404, 17.529, 14.566)`
Decimal	`10511461`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #A06465, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #A06465	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#A06465 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #A06465 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a06465; }
.text { color: #a06465; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a06465; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(160 100 101 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a06465, #a08164); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #A06465?: #A06465 is a grayish red, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #A06465?: The RGB value is 160, 100, 101: 160 red, 100 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #A06465?: The complementary color is #64A09F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A06465?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and white text 4.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.