Information about #A72030 color

#A72030 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A72030 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(167, 32, 48) — 65.5% red, 12.5% green, 18.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 53 / 47 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored earthy red, #A72030 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to MIT Red (#A31F34). Slightly further away sit Falcons Red (#A71930) and Rosy Red (#A11A2E).

In RGB terms — rgb(167, 32, 48) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A72030 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A72030 color variations

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#A72030 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 #A72030

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

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

#A72030 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A72030
  • RGB167, 32, 48
  • CMYK0, 53, 47, 35
  • HSL353°, 68%, 39%
  • HSL Precise352.889°, 67.839%, 39.02%
  • HSV353°, 81%, 65%
  • HSB353°, 81%, 65%
  • HEX IDA72030
  • DECIMAL ID10952752
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
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