Information about #A14A3E color

#A14A3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A14A3E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(161, 74, 62) — 63.1% red, 29% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 39 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A14A3E reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Roof Terracotta (#A14743). Slightly further away sit Cognac (#9A463D) and Hot August (#9A463B).

In RGB terms — rgb(161, 74, 62) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A14A3E: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A14A3E color variations

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#A14A3E 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 #A14A3E

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

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Krakatoa color link
Krakatoa

#9D523B

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Mojo color link
Mojo

#97463C

Wild West color link
Wild West

#9A5440

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A14A3E
  • RGB161, 74, 62
  • CMYK0, 34, 39, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 74, 62)
  • HSL7°, 44%, 44%
  • HSL Precise7.273°, 44.395%, 43.725%
  • HSV7°, 61%, 63%
  • HSB7°, 61%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.290, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.290, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.290, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA14A3E
  • DECIMAL ID10570302
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01