Information about #A3372E color

#A3372E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A3372E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(163, 55, 46) (63.9% red, 21.6% green, 18% blue), or CMYK 0 / 42 / 46 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A3372E presents itself as a pleasantly vivid red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sweet Brown (#A83731). Nearby in the Register you will also find Whizz Bang (#A23A34) and Milano Red (#9E3332).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(163, 55, 46)), which gives #A3372E its character. If you plan to put text on a #A3372E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A3372E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A3372E color variations

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#A3372E 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 #A3372E

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

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3372E
  • RGB163, 55, 46
  • CMYK0, 42, 46, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 55, 46)
  • HSL5°, 56%, 41%
  • HSL Precise4.615°, 55.981%, 40.98%
  • HSV5°, 72%, 64%
  • HSB5°, 72%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.216, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.216, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.216, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA3372E
  • DECIMAL ID10696494
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01