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A3003E

#A3003E closest to Cranberry

#A3003E is a dark, vivid red; the closest named color is Cranberry. In the RGB color model it is made of 63.9% red, 0.0% green and 24.3% blue (rgb(163, 0, 62)). Its HSL value is 337° hue, 100% saturation and 32% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 62% yellow and 36% black. #A3003E is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.99:1.

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Variations of #A3003E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#A3003E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#A3003E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A3003E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 63% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #635B3A
  • Protanopia 58% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #3C3D3F
  • Protanomaly 74% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #66383D
  • Deuteranopia 63% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #635B3A
  • Deuteranomaly 75% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7A4A3B
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B30022
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AA0033
  • Achromatopsia 63% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #515151
  • Achromatomaly 74% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #6D464C

#A3003E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.99:1 Very good#A3003E text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.63:1 Very poor#A3003E text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#A3003E in CSS

/* Cranberry */
.color { color: #A3003E; }
.background { background-color: #A3003E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A3003E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(163 0 62);
color: hsl(337 100% 32%);
color: oklch(0.457 0.183 10.7);

#A3003E FAQ

What color is #A3003E?

#A3003E is a dark, vivid red. Its closest named color is Cranberry. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #A3003E?

#A3003E is rgb(163, 0, 62) in RGB, hsl(337, 100%, 32%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 100%, 62%, 36%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A3003E?

The complementary color of #A3003E is #00A365, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A3003E?

White text has the best contrast on #A3003E: 7.99:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A3003E a warm or cool color?

#A3003E is a warm color.