Information about #A40173 color

#A40173 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A40173 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(164, 1, 115) (64.3% red, 0.4% green, 45.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 99 / 30 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A40173 presents itself as a intensely saturated rose — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Flirt (#A2006D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Strong Cerise (#A80069) and Strong Fuchsia (#A8007E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 1, 115)), which gives #A40173 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A40173 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A40173 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A40173 color variations

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

#A40173 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 #A40173

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A40173
  • RGB164, 1, 115
  • CMYK0, 99, 30, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 1, 115)
  • HSL318°, 99%, 32%
  • HSL Precise318.037°, 98.788%, 32.353%
  • HSV318°, 99%, 64%
  • HSB318°, 99%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.004, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.004, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.004, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA40173
  • DECIMAL ID10748275
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01