Information about #A2837C color

#A2837C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A2837C falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(162, 131, 124) — 63.5% red, 51.4% green, 48.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 15 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A2837C presents itself as a calm, restrained earthy red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pharlap (#A3807B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Vermilion (#A8887D) and Grayish Red (#A87D7D).

The recipe behind #A2837C is rgb(162, 131, 124), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. No one has named #A2837C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A2837C color variations

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#A2837C 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 #A2837C

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

#A2837C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A2837C
  • RGB162, 131, 124
  • CMYK0, 12, 15, 36
  • HSL11°, 17%, 56%
  • HSL Precise11.053°, 16.964%, 56.078%
  • HSV11°, 23%, 64%
  • HSB11°, 23%, 64%
  • HEX IDA2837C
  • DECIMAL ID10650492
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
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