Information about #A2827A color

#A2827A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A2827A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(162, 130, 122) — 63.5% red, 51% green, 47.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 16 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A2827A presents itself as a gently muted warm red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pharlap (#A3807B). Slightly further away sit Grayish Red (#A87D7D) and Dry Creek (#9A7F7C).

The recipe behind #A2827A is rgb(162, 130, 122), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. #A2827A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A2827A color variations

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#A2827A 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 #A2827A

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

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Almond Frost color link
Almond Frost

#9A8678

Cinereous color link
Cinereous

#98817B

Triple Joss color link
Triple Joss

#9C8773

Heirloom color link
Heirloom

#9D8B7C

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A2827A
  • RGB162, 130, 122
  • CMYK0, 13, 16, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 130, 122)
  • HSL12°, 18%, 56%
  • HSL Precise12°, 17.699%, 55.686%
  • HSV12°, 25%, 64%
  • HSB12°, 25%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.510, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.510, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.510, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA2827A
  • DECIMAL ID10650234
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01