Information about #A23D39 color

#A23D39 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A23D39 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(162, 61, 57) — 63.5% red, 23.9% green, 22.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 41 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A23D39 reads as a pleasantly vivid warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Whizz Bang (#A23A34). Slightly further away sit Cincinnati (#A5403F) and Terracotta Pink (#9B3D3D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(162, 61, 57)), which gives #A23D39 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A23D39: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. No one has named #A23D39 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A23D39 color variations

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#A23D39 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 #A23D39

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

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Afterburner color link
Afterburner

#983D39

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A23D39
  • RGB162, 61, 57
  • CMYK0, 40, 41, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 61, 57)
  • HSL2°, 48%, 43%
  • HSL Precise2.286°, 47.945%, 42.941%
  • HSV2°, 65%, 64%
  • HSB2°, 65%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.239, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.239, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.239, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA23D39
  • DECIMAL ID10632505
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01