Information about #A42D3F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A42D3F falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 45, 63) — 64.3% red, 17.6% green, 24.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 47 / 40 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A42D3F presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Filmpro Fire Red (#A5333C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Candy Floss (#9F263D) and Vibe (#AC3142).

The recipe behind #A42D3F is rgb(164, 45, 63), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A42D3F: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. #A42D3F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A42D3F color variations

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

#A42D3F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A42D3F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A42D3F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A42D3F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A42D3F 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
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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
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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
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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
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#2D3FA4
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#572DA4
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Nearest named colors to #A42D3F

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

Filmpro Fire Red color link
Filmpro Fire Red

#A5333C

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Big Dip O’ruby color link
Big Dip O’ruby

#9C2542

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

Japanese Carmine color link
Japanese Carmine

#9D2933

#A42D3F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A42D3F
  • RGB164, 45, 63
  • CMYK0, 47, 40, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 45, 63)
  • HSL351°, 57%, 41%
  • HSL Precise350.924°, 56.938%, 40.98%
  • HSV351°, 73%, 64%
  • HSB351°, 73%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.176, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.176, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.176, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA42D3F
  • DECIMAL ID10759487
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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