Information about #A73C1B color

#A73C1B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A73C1B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(167, 60, 27) (65.5% red, 23.5% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 42 / 55 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A73C1B is a energetic, saturated earthy red that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chinese Red (#AA381E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chinese Brown (#AB381F) and Ayers Rock (#AE451D).

In RGB terms — rgb(167, 60, 27) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. No one has named #A73C1B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A73C1B color variations

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

#A73C1B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A73C1B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#42170A

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Black

#000000

#A73C1B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A73C1B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A73C1B 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
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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
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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
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#A71B40
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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
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#1BA73C
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#3C1BA7
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#86A71B
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#1B86A7
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#3C1BA7
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#40A71B
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#1B86A7
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#811BA7
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Nearest named colors to #A73C1B

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

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Chinese Brown color link
Chinese Brown

#AB381F

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Metallic Brown color link
Metallic Brown

#AC4313

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Deep Dumpling color link
Deep Dumpling

#9B351B

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Mars Orange color link
Mars Orange

#964514

#A73C1B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A73C1B
  • RGB167, 60, 27
  • CMYK0, 42, 55, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 60, 27)
  • HSL14°, 72%, 38%
  • HSL Precise14.143°, 72.165%, 38.039%
  • HSV14°, 84%, 65%
  • HSB14°, 84%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.235, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.235, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.235, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA73C1B
  • DECIMAL ID10959899
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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