Information about #A73537 color

#A73537 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A73537 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(167, 53, 55) (65.5% red, 20.8% green, 21.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 45 / 44 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A73537 reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Filmpro Fire Red (#A5333C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Get Reddy (#AD3539) and Sweet Brown (#A83731).

The recipe behind #A73537 is rgb(167, 53, 55), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A73537 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #A73537 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A73537 color variations

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#A73537 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 #A73537

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

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A73537
  • RGB167, 53, 55
  • CMYK0, 45, 44, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 53, 55)
  • HSL359°, 52%, 43%
  • HSL Precise358.947°, 51.818%, 43.137%
  • HSV359°, 68%, 65%
  • HSB359°, 68%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.208, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.208, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.208, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA73537
  • DECIMAL ID10958135
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01