Information about #A62A37 color

#A62A37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A62A37 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 42, 55) — 65.1% red, 16.5% green, 21.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 49 / 44 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A62A37 is a strongly colored earthy red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Glitterbug (#A92A37). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Roadster (#9F2C37) and Japanese Carmine (#9D2933).

In RGB terms — rgb(166, 42, 55) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A62A37: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. #A62A37 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A62A37 color variations

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#A62A37 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 #A62A37

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

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

#A62A37 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A62A37
  • RGB166, 42, 55
  • CMYK0, 49, 44, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 42, 55)
  • HSL354°, 60%, 41%
  • HSL Precise353.71°, 59.615%, 40.784%
  • HSV354°, 75%, 65%
  • HSB354°, 75%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.165, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.165, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.165, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA62A37
  • DECIMAL ID10889783
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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