Information about #A03142 color

#A03142 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A03142 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 49, 66) — 62.7% red, 19.2% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 44 / 37 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A03142 reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Filmpro Fire Red (#A5333C). Slightly further away sit Vibe (#AC3142) and Candy Floss (#9F263D).

The recipe behind #A03142 is rgb(160, 49, 66), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A03142: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A03142 color variations

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#A03142 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A03142

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A03142
  • RGB160, 49, 66
  • CMYK0, 44, 37, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 49, 66)
  • HSL351°, 53%, 41%
  • HSL Precise350.811°, 53.11%, 40.98%
  • HSV351°, 69%, 63%
  • HSB351°, 69%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.192, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.192, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.192, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA03142
  • DECIMAL ID10498370
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01