Information about #A04A3B color

#A04A3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A04A3B falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(160, 74, 59) — 62.7% red, 29% green, 23.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 34 / 40 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A04A3B reads as a clearly saturated warm 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 a hair away from Hot August (#9A463B). Slightly further away sit Cognac (#9A463D) and Krakatoa (#9D523B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(160, 74, 59)), which gives #A04A3B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A04A3B: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A04A3B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A04A3B 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 #A04A3B

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

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Krakatoa color link
Krakatoa

#9D523B

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Mojo color link
Mojo

#97463C

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Wild West color link
Wild West

#9A5440

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A04A3B
  • RGB160, 74, 59
  • CMYK0, 34, 40, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 74, 59)
  • HSL9°, 46%, 43%
  • HSL Precise8.911°, 46.119%, 42.941%
  • HSV9°, 63%, 63%
  • HSB9°, 63%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.290, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.290, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.290, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA04A3B
  • DECIMAL ID10504763
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01