Information about #A27173 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A27173 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(162, 113, 115) — 63.5% red, 44.3% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 18 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A27173 presents itself as a calm, restrained earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Burnished Brown (#A17A74). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Reddish Grey (#997570) and Pastel Chocolate (#A7796D).

The recipe behind #A27173 is rgb(162, 113, 115), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A27173 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A27173 color variations

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#A27173 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 #A27173

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

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

#A27173 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A27173
  • RGB162, 113, 115
  • CMYK0, 19, 18, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 113, 115)
  • HSL358°, 21%, 54%
  • HSL Precise357.551°, 20.851%, 53.922%
  • HSV358°, 30%, 64%
  • HSB358°, 30%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.443, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.443, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.443, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA27173
  • DECIMAL ID10645875
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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