Information about #A4270E color

#A4270E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A4270E falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 39, 14) — 64.3% red, 15.3% green, 5.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 49 / 59 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A4270E reads as a vivid, lively warm red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tabasco (#A02712). Slightly further away sit Burnt Red (#9F2305) and Rust Red (#AA2704).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 39, 14)), which gives #A4270E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. #A4270E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A4270E color variations

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

#A4270E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A4270E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A4270E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A4270E 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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#A4270E 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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#0EA427
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#270EA4
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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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#270EA4
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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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#0E8BA4
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Nearest named colors to #A4270E

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

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Strong Vermilion color link
Strong Vermilion

#A82A00

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Brown Red color link
Brown Red

#922B05

Deep Dumpling color link
Deep Dumpling

#9B351B

#A4270E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4270E
  • RGB164, 39, 14
  • CMYK0, 49, 59, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 39, 14)
  • HSL10°, 84%, 35%
  • HSL Precise10°, 84.27%, 34.902%
  • HSV10°, 91%, 64%
  • HSB10°, 91%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.153, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.153, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.153, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA4270E
  • DECIMAL ID10757902
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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