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#A0210E — Ruby

#A0210E is a dark saturated red sitting at 8° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #A0210E

Color schemes using #A0210E

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#A0210E FAQ

What color is #A0210E?

#A0210E is a shade of ruby in the red family. It has a hue of 8 degrees, 84% saturation and 34% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #A0210E?

#A0210E is rgb(160, 33, 14) in RGB, hsl(8, 84%, 34%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 79%, 91%, 37%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #A0210E?

White text on this background reaches 7.72:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.72:1.

What colors go well with #A0210E?

Its direct complement is #0E8CA0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #0EA06A and #0E43A0 gives you contrast without the vibration.