Information about #A73E55 color

#A73E55 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A73E55 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(167, 62, 85) — 65.5% red, 24.3% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 41 / 32 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A73E55 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sargent Pepper (#A34053). Slightly further away sit Night Shadz (#A23D54) and Light Burgundy (#A8415B).

In RGB terms — rgb(167, 62, 85) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. #A73E55 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A73E55 color variations

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

#A73E55 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 #A73E55

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A73E55
  • RGB167, 62, 85
  • CMYK0, 41, 32, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 62, 85)
  • HSL347°, 46%, 45%
  • HSL Precise346.857°, 45.852%, 44.902%
  • HSV347°, 63%, 65%
  • HSB347°, 63%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.243, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.243, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.243, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA73E55
  • DECIMAL ID10960469
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01