Information about #A7230C color

#A7230C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A7230C falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(167, 35, 12) — 65.5% red, 13.7% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 52 / 61 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated warm red, #A7230C occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rufous (#A81C07). Slightly further away sit Rust Red (#AA2704) and Tabasco (#A02712).

The recipe behind #A7230C is rgb(167, 35, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A7230C: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. No one has named #A7230C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A7230C color variations

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#A7230C 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 #A7230C

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

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A7230C
  • RGB167, 35, 12
  • CMYK0, 52, 61, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 35, 12)
  • HSL9°, 87%, 35%
  • HSL Precise8.903°, 86.592%, 35.098%
  • HSV9°, 93%, 65%
  • HSB9°, 93%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.137, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.137, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.137, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA7230C
  • DECIMAL ID10953484
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01