Information about #A31417 color

#A31417 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A31417 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(163, 20, 23) — 63.9% red, 7.8% green, 9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 56 / 55 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A31417 presents itself as a energetic, saturated earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Spartan Crimson (#9E1316). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pulse (#A41D19) and Ruby Red (#9B111E).

The recipe behind #A31417 is rgb(163, 20, 23), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A31417: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A31417 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A31417 color variations

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

#A31417 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 #A31417

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

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A31417
  • RGB163, 20, 23
  • CMYK0, 56, 55, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 20, 23)
  • HSL359°, 78%, 36%
  • HSL Precise358.741°, 78.142%, 35.882%
  • HSV359°, 88%, 64%
  • HSB359°, 88%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.078, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.078, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.078, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA31417
  • DECIMAL ID10687511
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01