Information about #A74029 color

#A74029 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A74029 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(167, 64, 41) — 65.5% red, 25.1% green, 16.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 40 / 49 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A74029 reads as a energetic, saturated red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kamikaze (#A43F30). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rock Spray (#9D442D) and Sweet Brown (#A83731).

In RGB terms — rgb(167, 64, 41) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A74029 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A74029 color variations

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

#A74029 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 #A74029

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

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A74029
  • RGB167, 64, 41
  • CMYK0, 40, 49, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 64, 41)
  • HSL11°, 61%, 41%
  • HSL Precise10.952°, 60.577%, 40.784%
  • HSV11°, 75%, 65%
  • HSB11°, 75%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.251, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.251, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.251, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA74029
  • DECIMAL ID10960937
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01