Information about #A23A3E color

#A23A3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A23A3E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(162, 58, 62) (63.5% red, 22.7% green, 24.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 41 / 39 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A23A3E presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cincinnati (#A5403F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Terracotta Pink (#9B3D3D) and Filmpro Fire Red (#A5333C).

In RGB terms — rgb(162, 58, 62) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A23A3E: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A23A3E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A23A3E color variations

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

#A23A3E 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 #A23A3E

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

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Afterburner color link
Afterburner

#983D39

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A23A3E
  • RGB162, 58, 62
  • CMYK0, 41, 39, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 58, 62)
  • HSL358°, 47%, 43%
  • HSL Precise357.692°, 47.273%, 43.137%
  • HSV358°, 64%, 64%
  • HSB358°, 64%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.227, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.227, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.227, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA23A3E
  • DECIMAL ID10631742
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01