Information about #A2442F color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #A2442F reads as a pleasantly vivid warm red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rock Spray (#9D442D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kamikaze (#A43F30) and Whizz Bang (#A23A34).
The recipe behind #A2442F is rgb(162, 68, 47), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#A2442F color variations
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#A2442F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A2442F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A2442F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A2442F color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A2442F 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #A2442F color
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Nearest named colors to #A2442F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#9D442D
#A43F30
#A23A34
#97422D
#954535
#A83731
#9A463B
#9F5233
#AF4035
#983D39
#A3532A
#B14A30
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A2442F
- RGB162, 68, 47
- CMYK0, 37, 45, 36
- CSSrgb(162, 68, 47)
- HSL11°, 55%, 41%
- HSL Precise10.957°, 55.024%, 40.98%
- HSV11°, 71%, 64%
- HSB11°, 71%, 64%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
- GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.267, 0.184)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.267, 0.184, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.267, 0.184)
- Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDA2442F
- DECIMAL ID10634287
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
