Information about #A14939 color

#A14939 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A14939 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 73, 57) (63.1% red, 28.6% green, 22.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 55 / 65 / 37 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A14939 presents itself as a confidently colored earthy red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hot August (#9A463B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cognac (#9A463D) and Krakatoa (#9D523B).

The recipe behind #A14939 is rgb(161, 73, 57), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A14939 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. #A14939 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A14939 color variations

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

#A14939 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A14939 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A14939 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A14939 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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#A14939 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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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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#395EA2
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#39A27D
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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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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
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#39A249
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #A14939

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

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Krakatoa color link
Krakatoa

#9D523B

Roof Terracotta color link
Roof Terracotta

#A14743

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Mojo color link
Mojo

#97463C

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Orange Roughy color link
Orange Roughy

#A85335

Faded Spicy Red Brown color link
Faded Spicy Red Brown

#9B533F

Chestnut color link
Chestnut

#954535

#A14939 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A14939
  • RGB161, 73, 57
  • CMYK0, 55, 65, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 73, 57)
  • HSL9°, 48%, 43%
  • HSL Precise9.231°, 47.706%, 42.745%
  • HSV9°, 65%, 63%
  • HSB9°, 65%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.286, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.286, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.286, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA14939
  • DECIMAL ID10570041
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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