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#A11220 — Ruby

#A11220 is a mid-tone saturated red sitting at 354° 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 #A11220

Color schemes using #A11220

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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#A11220 FAQ

What color is #A11220?

#A11220 is a shade of ruby in the red family. It has a hue of 354 degrees, 80% saturation and 35% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #A11220?

#A11220 is rgb(161, 18, 32) in RGB, hsl(354, 80%, 35%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 89%, 80%, 37%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #A11220?

White text on this background reaches 8.01:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.62:1.

What colors go well with #A11220?

Its direct complement is #12A192. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #12A14B and #1268A1 gives you contrast without the vibration.