Information about #A83042 color

#A83042 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A83042 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 48, 66) — 65.9% red, 18.8% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 47 / 40 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A83042 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vibe (#AC3142). Slightly further away sit Bombshell (#AE2F3E) and Filmpro Fire Red (#A5333C).

In RGB terms — rgb(168, 48, 66) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A83042: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. No one has named #A83042 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A83042 color variations

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#A83042 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 #A83042

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

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

#A83042 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A83042
  • RGB168, 48, 66
  • CMYK0, 47, 40, 34
  • HSL351°, 56%, 42%
  • HSL Precise351°, 55.556%, 42.353%
  • HSV351°, 71%, 66%
  • HSB351°, 71%, 66%
  • HEX IDA83042
  • DECIMAL ID11022402
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
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