Information about #A23329 color

#A23329 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A23329 falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(162, 51, 41) — 63.5% red, 20% green, 16.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 44 / 47 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A23329 reads as a pleasantly vivid warm red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Brick (#A03623). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brownish Red (#9E3623) and Metallic Red (#A62C2B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(162, 51, 41)), which gives #A23329 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A23329 color variations

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

#A23329 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 #A23329

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

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A23329
  • RGB162, 51, 41
  • CMYK0, 44, 47, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 51, 41)
  • HSL5°, 60%, 40%
  • HSL Precise4.959°, 59.606%, 39.804%
  • HSV5°, 75%, 64%
  • HSB5°, 75%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.200, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.200, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.200, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA23329
  • DECIMAL ID10629929
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01