Information about #A4321E color

#A4321E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A4321E falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 50, 30) — 64.3% red, 19.6% green, 11.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 45 / 53 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A4321E is a vivid, lively red that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Brick (#A03623). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chinese Red (#AA381E) and Bonfire (#A62A20).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 50, 30)), which gives #A4321E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 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.

#A4321E color variations

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#A4321E 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 #A4321E

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

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

#A4321E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4321E
  • RGB164, 50, 30
  • CMYK0, 45, 53, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 50, 30)
  • HSL9°, 69%, 38%
  • HSL Precise8.955°, 69.072%, 38.039%
  • HSV9°, 82%, 64%
  • HSB9°, 82%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.196, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.196, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.196, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA4321E
  • DECIMAL ID10760734
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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