#A32719 Color
#A32719 is rgb(163, 39, 25) in RGB, hsl(6, 73%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 85%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spartan Crimson (#9E1316), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A32719rgb(163, 39, 25)hsl(6, 73%, 37%)hsv(6, 85%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 85%, 36%)oklch(47.2% 0.163 30.4)lab(37.23% 50.33 40.37)lch(37.23% 64.52 38.73)What #A32719 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #A32719, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A32719 Channel Values
How #A32719 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 163 · G 39 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 6° · S 73% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 6° · S 85% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 85% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.34:1 vs white · 2.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A32719 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #A32719
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A32719; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #A32719
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #A32719 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#A32719#505016#7A4317#676700#83540D#A32626#A32621#565656Using #A32719 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a32719: #A32719;background-color: #A32719;colors: { 'color-a32719': '#A32719' }Color(red: 0.639, green: 0.153, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_a32719">#A32719</color>fill="#A32719"More Red Colors
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#A32719 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A32719?
#A32719 is a dark red — rgb(163, 39, 25) in RGB and hsl(6, 73%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spartan Crimson (#9E1316), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.93.
What is the RGB value of #A32719?
#A32719 is rgb(163, 39, 25) — red 163, green 39, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A32719?
#A32719 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 85%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A32719 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A32719 scores 7.34:1 against white and 2.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A32719 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A32719 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is firebrick (#B22222) at a CIE76 distance of 6.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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