Information about #A7160C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A7160C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(167, 22, 12) (65.5% red, 8.6% green, 4.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 57 / 61 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid red, #A7160C holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rufous (#A81C07). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Strong Scarlet (#A81500) and Rojo Spanish Red (#A91101).

In RGB terms — rgb(167, 22, 12) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A7160C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A7160C color variations

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#A7160C 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 #A7160C

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

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

#A7160C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A7160C
  • RGB167, 22, 12
  • CMYK0, 57, 61, 35
  • HSL4°, 87%, 35%
  • HSL Precise3.871°, 86.592%, 35.098%
  • HSV4°, 93%, 65%
  • HSB4°, 93%, 65%
  • HEX IDA7160C
  • DECIMAL ID10950156
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
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