Information about #A42F04 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A42F04 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 47, 4) — 64.3% red, 18.4% green, 1.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 46 / 63 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A42F04 is a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Strong Vermilion (#A82A00). Slightly further away sit Rust Red (#AA2704) and Burnt Red (#9F2305).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 47, 4) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A42F04: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A42F04 color variations

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

#A42F04 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A42F04 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A42F04 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A42F04 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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#A42F04 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 #A42F04

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

Strong Vermilion color link
Strong Vermilion

#A82A00

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Strong Tangelo color link
Strong Tangelo

#A83F00

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Brown Red color link
Brown Red

#922B05

Citrine Brown color link
Citrine Brown

#933709

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Iced Tea color link
Iced Tea

#923C01

#A42F04 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A42F04
  • RGB164, 47, 4
  • CMYK0, 46, 63, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 47, 4)
  • HSL16°, 95%, 33%
  • HSL Precise16.125°, 95.238%, 32.941%
  • HSV16°, 98%, 64%
  • HSB16°, 98%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.184, 0.016)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.184, 0.016, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.184, 0.016)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA42F04
  • DECIMAL ID10759940
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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