Information about #A73542 color

#A73542 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A73542 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(167, 53, 66) — 65.5% red, 20.8% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 45 / 40 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A73542 is a pleasantly vivid warm red that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vibe (#AC3142). Slightly further away sit Filmpro Fire Red (#A5333C) and Bombshell (#AE2F3E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(167, 53, 66)), which gives #A73542 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. #A73542 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A73542 color variations

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

#A73542 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 #A73542

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

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A73542
  • RGB167, 53, 66
  • CMYK0, 45, 40, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 53, 66)
  • HSL353°, 52%, 43%
  • HSL Precise353.158°, 51.818%, 43.137%
  • HSV353°, 68%, 65%
  • HSB353°, 68%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.208, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.208, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.208, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA73542
  • DECIMAL ID10958146
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01