| Color Name: | Auburn |
| Hex Color Code: | #A52A2A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(165, 42, 42) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 74.5%, 74.5%, 35.3% |
What color is Auburn?
Auburn color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Auburn is #A52A2A, and the RGB color code is RGB(165, 42, 42).
In the RGB color model, Auburn has a red value of 165, a green value of 42, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 74.5% magenta, 74.5% yellow, and 35.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 59.4 % saturation, and 40.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Auburn has a hue of 0° (degrees), 74.5 % saturation and 64.7 % brightness/value.
Auburn is cool or warm?
The color Auburn is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Auburn?
Auburn has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Auburn color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB |
RGB(165, 42, 42) |
| Red | 165 (64.7%) |
| Green | 42 (16.5%) |
| Blue | 42 (16.5%) |
| Alpha | 1 (100.0%) |
CMYK |
|
| Cyan | 0.00% |
| Magenta | 74.55% |
| Yellow | 74.55% |
| Key | 35.29% |
HSL |
HSL(0deg, 59.4 %, 40.6 %) |
| Hue | 0° |
| Saturation | 59.42 %. |
| Lightness | 40.59 %. |
RYB |
RYB(185, 98, 92) |
| Red | 185 (72.5%) |
| Yellow | 98 (38.4%) |
| Blue | 92 (36.2%) |
HSV/HSB |
|
| Hue | 0° |
| Saturation | 74.55 %. |
| Brightness / Value | 64.71 %. |
| HWB | H: 0° W: 16.47 % B: 35.29 % |
| XYZ | X : 16.76 Y : 9.82 Z : 3.2 |
| YXY | Y1 : 9.82 X : 0.56 Y2 : 0.33 |
| CMY | C : 35.29% M : 83.53% Y : 83.53% |
| LRV | ~ 9.8 % |
| Munsell Color System | 7.3R 3.6/11.3 |
| CIE-Lab | L : 37.52 A : 49.7 B : 30.54 |
| CIE-Lch | L : 37.52 C : 58.33 H : 31.57 |
| CIE-Luv | L : 37.52 U : 91.78 V : 19.79 |
| Hunter-Lab | L : 31.34 A : 40.63 B : 15.88 |
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Color Combinations
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Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
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