Information about #A2173C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A2173C is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(162, 23, 60) — 63.5% red, 9% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 55 / 40 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated rose, #A2173C sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vivid Burgundy (#9F1D35). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rouge (#AB1239) and MIT Red (#A31F34).

In RGB terms — rgb(162, 23, 60) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. No one has named #A2173C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A2173C color variations

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

#A2173C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A2173C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#600D23

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Black

#000000

#A2173C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A2173C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A2173C 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
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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
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#1781A1
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#17A137
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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
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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
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#3CA117
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#173CA1
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#81A117
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#3717A1
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Nearest named colors to #A2173C

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

Vivid Burgundy color link
Vivid Burgundy

#9F1D35

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

Cool Red color link
Cool Red

#A80B44

Big Dip O’ruby color link
Big Dip O’ruby

#9C2542

AZ Cardinals Red color link
AZ Cardinals Red

#97233F

#A2173C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A2173C
  • RGB162, 23, 60
  • CMYK0, 55, 40, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 23, 60)
  • HSL344°, 75%, 36%
  • HSL Precise344.029°, 75.135%, 36.275%
  • HSV344°, 86%, 64%
  • HSB344°, 86%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.090, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.090, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.090, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA2173C
  • DECIMAL ID10622780
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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