Information about #A23940 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#A23940 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cincinnati (#A5403F). Slightly further away sit Filmpro Fire Red (#A5333C) and Terracotta Pink (#9B3D3D).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(162, 57, 64)), which gives #A23940 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A23940: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. No one has named #A23940 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#A23940 color variations
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#A23940 color tints
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#A23940 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A23940 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A23940 color hues
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#A23940 color harmonies
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Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #A23940 color
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Nearest named colors to #A23940
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A5403F
#A5333C
#9B3D3D
#A43F48
#A23A34
#983D39
#AC3142
#AD3539
#A14743
#933D41
#9A463D
#9E3332
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A23940
- RGB162, 57, 64
- CMYK0, 41, 38, 36
- CSSrgb(162, 57, 64)
- HSL356°, 48%, 43%
- HSL Precise356°, 47.945%, 42.941%
- HSV356°, 65%, 64%
- HSB356°, 65%, 64%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
- GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.224, 0.251)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.224, 0.251, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.224, 0.251)
- Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDA23940
- DECIMAL ID10631488
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
