Information about #A4362C color

#A4362C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A4362C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 54, 44) — 64.3% red, 21.2% green, 17.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 43 / 47 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A4362C presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sweet Brown (#A83731). Nearby in the Register you will also find Milano Red (#9E3332) and Whizz Bang (#A23A34).

The recipe behind #A4362C is rgb(164, 54, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A4362C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A4362C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A4362C color variations

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#A4362C 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 #A4362C

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

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4362C
  • RGB164, 54, 44
  • CMYK0, 43, 47, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 54, 44)
  • HSL5°, 58%, 41%
  • HSL Precise5°, 57.692%, 40.784%
  • HSV5°, 73%, 64%
  • HSB5°, 73%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.212, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.212, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.212, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA4362C
  • DECIMAL ID10761772
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01