Information about #A32942 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A32942 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(163, 41, 66) (63.9% red, 16.1% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 48 / 38 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A32942 reads as a energetic, saturated red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Candy Floss (#9F263D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Big Dip O’ruby (#9C2542) and Deep Carmine (#A9203E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(163, 41, 66)), which gives #A32942 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A32942 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. #A32942 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A32942 color variations

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#A32942 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 #A32942

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

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

#A32942 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A32942
  • RGB163, 41, 66
  • CMYK0, 48, 38, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 41, 66)
  • HSL348°, 60%, 40%
  • HSL Precise347.705°, 59.804%, 40%
  • HSV348°, 75%, 64%
  • HSB348°, 75%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.161, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.161, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.161, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA32942
  • DECIMAL ID10692930
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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