Information about #A53F3B color

#A53F3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A53F3B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 63, 59) — 64.7% red, 24.7% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 40 / 42 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A53F3B is a confidently colored earthy red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cincinnati (#A5403F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Whizz Bang (#A23A34) and Terracotta Pink (#9B3D3D).

The recipe behind #A53F3B is rgb(165, 63, 59), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A53F3B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. #A53F3B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A53F3B color variations

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

#A53F3B 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 #A53F3B

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#A53F3B
  • RGB165, 63, 59
  • CMYK0, 40, 42, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 63, 59)
  • HSL2°, 47%, 44%
  • HSL Precise2.264°, 47.321%, 43.922%
  • HSV2°, 64%, 65%
  • HSB2°, 64%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.247, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.247, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.247, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA53F3B
  • DECIMAL ID10829627
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01