Information about #A72A34 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#A72A34 is a confidently colored earthy red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Glitterbug (#A92A37). Nearby in the Register you will also find Srinivasan Crimson (#A3252F) and Roadster (#9F2C37).
In RGB terms — rgb(167, 42, 52) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. No one has named #A72A34 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#A72A34 color variations
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#A72A34 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A72A34 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A72A34 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A72A34 color hues
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#A72A34 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #A72A34 color
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Nearest named colors to #A72A34
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A92A37
#A3252F
#9F2C37
#A62C2B
#9D2933
#A52A2A
#B22833
#A31F34
#A5333C
#9F263D
#9E3332
#AE2F3E
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A72A34
- RGB167, 42, 52
- CMYK0, 49, 45, 35
- CSSrgb(167, 42, 52)
- HSL355°, 60%, 41%
- HSL Precise355.2°, 59.809%, 40.98%
- HSV355°, 75%, 65%
- HSB355°, 75%, 65%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
- GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.165, 0.204)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.165, 0.204, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.165, 0.204)
- Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDA72A34
- DECIMAL ID10955316
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
