Information about #A3797E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A3797E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(163, 121, 126) (63.9% red, 47.5% green, 49.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 15 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A3797E presents itself as a softly toned warm red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grayish Red (#A87D7D). Slightly further away sit Pharlap (#A3807B) and Burnished Brown (#A17A74).

The recipe behind #A3797E is rgb(163, 121, 126), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A3797E: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A3797E color variations

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

#A3797E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A3797E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A3797E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A3797E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A3797E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A3797E

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

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Burnished Brown color link
Burnished Brown

#A17A74

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Grayish Crimson color link
Grayish Crimson

#A87D88

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

Cherry Blossom Mouse color link
Cherry Blossom Mouse

#AC8181

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Cinereous color link
Cinereous

#98817B

#A3797E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3797E
  • RGB163, 121, 126
  • CMYK0, 16, 15, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 121, 126)
  • HSL353°, 19%, 56%
  • HSL Precise352.857°, 18.584%, 55.686%
  • HSV353°, 26%, 64%
  • HSB353°, 26%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.475, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.475, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.475, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA3797E
  • DECIMAL ID10713470
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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