Information about #A12F37 color

#A12F37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A12F37 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 47, 55) (63.1% red, 18.4% green, 21.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 45 / 42 / 37 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A12F37 is a pleasantly vivid warm red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Roadster (#9F2C37). Nearby in the Register you will also find Milano Red (#9E3332) and Filmpro Fire Red (#A5333C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(161, 47, 55)), which gives #A12F37 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A12F37 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A12F37 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A12F37 color variations

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#A12F37 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 #A12F37

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

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Red Hot color link
Red Hot

#952B32

#A12F37 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A12F37
  • RGB161, 47, 55
  • CMYK0, 45, 42, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 47, 55)
  • HSL356°, 55%, 41%
  • HSL Precise355.789°, 54.808%, 40.784%
  • HSV356°, 71%, 63%
  • HSB356°, 71%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.184, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.184, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.184, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA12F37
  • DECIMAL ID10563383
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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