Information about #A03E23 color

#A03E23 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A03E23 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 62, 35) — 62.7% red, 24.3% green, 13.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 38 / 49 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A03E23 reads as a energetic, saturated red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brick (#A03623). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brownish Red (#9E3623) and Rock Spray (#9D442D).

In RGB terms — rgb(160, 62, 35) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A03E23 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. #A03E23 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A03E23 color variations

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

#A03E23 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 #A03E23

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

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A03E23
  • RGB160, 62, 35
  • CMYK0, 38, 49, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 62, 35)
  • HSL13°, 64%, 38%
  • HSL Precise12.96°, 64.103%, 38.235%
  • HSV13°, 78%, 63%
  • HSB13°, 78%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.243, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.243, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.243, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA03E23
  • DECIMAL ID10501667
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01