Information about #A3362E color

#A3362E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A3362E falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(163, 54, 46) — 63.9% red, 21.2% green, 18% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 43 / 46 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A3362E is a pleasantly vivid warm red 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 Sweet Brown (#A83731). Slightly further away sit Milano Red (#9E3332) and Whizz Bang (#A23A34).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(163, 54, 46)), which gives #A3362E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. #A3362E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A3362E color variations

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#A3362E 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 #A3362E

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

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3362E
  • RGB163, 54, 46
  • CMYK0, 43, 46, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 54, 46)
  • HSL4°, 56%, 41%
  • HSL Precise4.103°, 55.981%, 40.98%
  • HSV4°, 72%, 64%
  • HSB4°, 72%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.212, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.212, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.212, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA3362E
  • DECIMAL ID10696238
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01