Information about #A97372 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A97372 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(169, 115, 114) (66.3% red, 45.1% green, 44.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 22 / 34 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A97372 reads as a gently muted red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Chocolate (#A7796D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Copper Penny (#AD6F69) and Burnished Brown (#A17A74).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 115, 114)), which gives #A97372 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A97372 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A97372 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A97372 color variations

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#A97372 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 #A97372

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

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

#A97372 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A97372
  • RGB169, 115, 114
  • CMYK0, 21, 22, 34
  • HSL1°, 24%, 55%
  • HSL Precise1.091°, 24.229%, 55.49%
  • HSV1°, 33%, 66%
  • HSB1°, 33%, 66%
  • HEX IDA97372
  • DECIMAL ID11105138
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
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