Information about #A14236 color

#A14236 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A14236 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(161, 66, 54) — 63.1% red, 25.9% green, 21.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 37 / 42 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A14236 reads as a pleasantly vivid red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kamikaze (#A43F30). Slightly further away sit Whizz Bang (#A23A34) and Hot August (#9A463B).

In RGB terms — rgb(161, 66, 54) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. #A14236 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A14236 color variations

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

#A14236 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 #A14236

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

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Afterburner color link
Afterburner

#983D39

Mojo color link
Mojo

#97463C

Chestnut color link
Chestnut

#954535

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A14236
  • RGB161, 66, 54
  • CMYK0, 37, 42, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 66, 54)
  • HSL7°, 50%, 42%
  • HSL Precise6.729°, 49.767%, 42.157%
  • HSV7°, 66%, 63%
  • HSB7°, 66%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.259, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.259, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.259, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA14236
  • DECIMAL ID10568246
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01