Information about #A3543C color

#A3543C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A3543C falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(163, 84, 60) — 63.9% red, 32.9% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 40 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A3543C reads as a clearly saturated warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Krakatoa (#9D523B). Slightly further away sit Faded Spicy Red Brown (#9B533F) and Orange Roughy (#A85335).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(163, 84, 60)), which gives #A3543C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A3543C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A3543C color variations

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

#A3543C 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 #A3543C

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

Krakatoa color link
Krakatoa

#9D523B

Sepia Skin color link
Sepia Skin

#9E5B40

Wild West color link
Wild West

#9A5440

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3543C
  • RGB163, 84, 60
  • CMYK0, 31, 40, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 84, 60)
  • HSL14°, 46%, 44%
  • HSL Precise13.981°, 46.188%, 43.725%
  • HSV14°, 63%, 64%
  • HSB14°, 63%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.329, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.329, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.329, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA3543C
  • DECIMAL ID10703932
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01