Information about #A84146 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A84146 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 65, 70) — 65.9% red, 25.5% green, 27.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 38 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A84146 presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from La Bamba (#A43F48). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cincinnati (#A5403F) and Roof Terracotta (#A14743).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 65, 70)), which gives #A84146 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A84146 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A84146 color variations

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#A84146 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 #A84146

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

#A84146 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A84146
  • RGB168, 65, 70
  • CMYK0, 40, 38, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 65, 70)
  • HSL357°, 44%, 46%
  • HSL Precise357.087°, 44.206%, 45.686%
  • HSV357°, 61%, 66%
  • HSB357°, 61%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.255, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.255, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.255, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA84146
  • DECIMAL ID11026758
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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