#A50019 Hex Code
Color Name: Carmine
What is hex #A50019 Color?
The color name of hex code #A50019 is Carmine. The RGB values are (165, 0, 25) which means it is composed of
87% red, 0% green and 13% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:100 Y:85 K:35. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A50019 has a hue of 351°, 100% saturation and a brightness value of 65%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #A50019 Color Codes
| Color Name | Carmine |
| RGB Values | (165, 0, 25) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 100%, 85%, 35%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (351°, 100%, 65%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #990000 |
| Inverse Color | #5AFFE6 [Aquamarine] |
| Closest Pantone® | 3517 C |
| Closest RAL | 3020 [Traffic red] |
| Complementary Color | #00A58C [Persian Green] |
| #A50019 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #3F3F3F |
| Desaturated | #535353 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #343434 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #252525 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #666666 |
Hex #A50019 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #A50019 is #00A58C which is called Persian Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A50019 color is offered by #00A58C. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #A50019 are #A53A00 and #A5006C, called Brown and Flirt, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A50019 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A50019 are #00A53A (Green (Pantone)) and #006CA5 (Medium Persian Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#A50019 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #19A500 (India Green) and #0019A5 (Blue (Pantone)) along with #A50019, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #A50019 has #19A500 (India Green), #00A58C (Persian Green) and #8C00A5 (Violet (RYB)). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #A50019 contains #6CA500 (Apple Green), #00A58C (Persian Green) and #3A00A5 (Neon Blue). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #A50019 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #A50019 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of A50019 Color
Tints
B73347- C04D5E
- C96675
- D2808C
- DB99A3
- E4B3BA
- EDCCD1
- F6E6E8
Tones
- 9E1A2E
- 9A2638
- 963342
- 93404D
- 8F4D57
- 8B5A61
- 87666B
- 847376
Shades
- 840014
- 740012
- 63000F
- 53000D
- 42000A
- 320008
- 210005
- 110003
#A50019 Color Patterns
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#A50019 Gingham Checks
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#A50019 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#A50019 Polka Dots Pattern
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#A50019 Honeycomb Pattern
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#A50019 Leaves Pattern
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#A50019 Houndstooth Pattern
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#A50019 Trellis Pattern
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#A50019 Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
