Information about #A73C35 color

#A73C35 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A73C35 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(167, 60, 53) — 65.5% red, 23.5% green, 20.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 42 / 45 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A73C35 is a confidently colored earthy red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Whizz Bang (#A23A34). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sweet Brown (#A83731) and Kamikaze (#A43F30).

The recipe behind #A73C35 is rgb(167, 60, 53), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A73C35: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A73C35 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A73C35 color variations

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#A73C35 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 #A73C35

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

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A73C35
  • RGB167, 60, 53
  • CMYK0, 42, 45, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 60, 53)
  • HSL4°, 52%, 43%
  • HSL Precise3.684°, 51.818%, 43.137%
  • HSV4°, 68%, 65%
  • HSB4°, 68%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.235, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.235, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.235, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA73C35
  • DECIMAL ID10959925
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01