Information about #A83243 color

#A83243 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A83243 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 50, 67) — 65.9% red, 19.6% green, 26.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 46 / 40 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A83243 reads as a clearly saturated warm red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vibe (#AC3142). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Filmpro Fire Red (#A5333C) and Bombshell (#AE2F3E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 50, 67)), which gives #A83243 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A83243: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. #A83243 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A83243 color variations

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#A83243 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 #A83243

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

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A83243
  • RGB168, 50, 67
  • CMYK0, 46, 40, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 50, 67)
  • HSL351°, 54%, 43%
  • HSL Precise351.356°, 54.128%, 42.745%
  • HSV351°, 70%, 66%
  • HSB351°, 70%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.196, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.196, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.196, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA83243
  • DECIMAL ID11022915
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01