Information about #A04949 color

#A04949 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A04949 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 73, 73) — 62.7% red, 28.6% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 34 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A04949 reads as a softly balanced red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Roof Terracotta (#A14743). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sappanwood Incense (#A24F46) and Moderate Red (#A84A4A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(160, 73, 73)), which gives #A04949 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A04949: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A04949 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A04949 color variations

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

#A04949 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A04949 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#803B3B

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#602C2C

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#401D1D

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Black

#000000

#A04949 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#9A5454

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Grey

#808080

#A04949 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A0496C

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#A04949 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
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#4AA1A1
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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
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#4A75A1
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#4AA175
#4AA175

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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
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#A14A75
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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
#A04949
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#4AA14A
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#4A4AA1
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#A1A14A
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#4AA1A1
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#4A4AA1
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#75A14A
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#4AA1A1
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#754AA1
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Nearest named colors to #A04949

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

Roof Terracotta color link
Roof Terracotta

#A14743

Sappanwood Incense color link
Sappanwood Incense

#A24F46

Moderate Red color link
Moderate Red

#A84A4A

Aphrodisiac color link
Aphrodisiac

#A64D4E

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Apple Blossom color link
Apple Blossom

#A95249

Pastel Maroon color link
Pastel Maroon

#944547

Vintage Rust color link
Vintage Rust

#965044

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Sargent Pepper color link
Sargent Pepper

#A34053

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

#A04949 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A04949
  • RGB160, 73, 73
  • CMYK0, 34, 34, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 73, 73)
  • HSL0°, 37%, 46%
  • HSL Precise0°, 37.339%, 45.686%
  • HSV0°, 54%, 63%
  • HSB0°, 54%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.286, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.286, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.286, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA04949
  • DECIMAL ID10504521
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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