Information about #A23D3D color

#A23D3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A23D3D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(162, 61, 61) (63.5% red, 23.9% green, 23.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 40 / 40 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A23D3D reads as a confidently colored red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cincinnati (#A5403F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Terracotta Pink (#9B3D3D) and Whizz Bang (#A23A34).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(162, 61, 61)), which gives #A23D3D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. No one has named #A23D3D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A23D3D color variations

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

#A23D3D 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 #A23D3D

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

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Afterburner color link
Afterburner

#983D39

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A23D3D
  • RGB162, 61, 61
  • CMYK0, 40, 40, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 61, 61)
  • HSL0°, 45%, 44%
  • HSL Precise0°, 45.291%, 43.725%
  • HSV0°, 62%, 64%
  • HSB0°, 62%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.239, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.239, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.239, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA23D3D
  • DECIMAL ID10632509
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01