Information about #A42D4B color
Basic facts about this digital color
A confidently colored romantic rose, #A42D4B feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Amaranth Purple (#AB274F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Robin Red (#A72655) and Vibe (#AC3142).
The recipe behind #A42D4B is rgb(164, 45, 75), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A42D4B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#A42D4B color variations
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#A42D4B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A42D4B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A42D4B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A42D4B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A42D4B 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #A42D4B color
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Nearest named colors to #A42D4B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#AB274F
#A72655
#AC3142
#9C2542
#AF2E40
#A5333C
#9F263D
#AE2F3E
#962C54
#A8305C
#B02A3E
#A43F48
#A42D4B color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A42D4B
- RGB164, 45, 75
- CMYK0, 47, 35, 36
- CSSrgb(164, 45, 75)
- HSL345°, 57%, 41%
- HSL Precise344.874°, 56.938%, 40.98%
- HSV345°, 73%, 64%
- HSB345°, 73%, 64%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
- GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.176, 0.294)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.176, 0.294, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.176, 0.294)
- Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDA42D4B
- DECIMAL ID10759499
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers32 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
