Information about #A90424 color

#A90424 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A90424 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(169, 4, 36) — 66.3% red, 1.6% green, 14.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 65 / 52 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A90424 is a intensely saturated red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from University Of Pennsylvania Red (#A50021). Slightly further away sit Smashing (#AD0020) and Strong Crimson (#A8002A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 4, 36)), which gives #A90424 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A90424: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. No one has named #A90424 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A90424 color variations

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

#A90424 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A90424 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#87031D

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#650216

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Black

#000000

#A90424 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#994455

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Grey

#808080

#A90424 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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#A90424 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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#0478A9
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#04A936
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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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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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#78A904
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#3604A9
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Nearest named colors to #A90424

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

University Of Pennsylvania Red color link
University Of Pennsylvania Red

#A50021

Smashing color link
Smashing

#AD0020

Strong Crimson color link
Strong Crimson

#A8002A

Alabama Crimson color link
Alabama Crimson

#AF002A

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

Cadmium Purple color link
Cadmium Purple

#B60C26

Strong Amaranth color link
Strong Amaranth

#A80015

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Rock N Roll color link
Rock N Roll

#9D002F

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

#A90424 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A90424
  • RGB169, 4, 36
  • CMYK0, 65, 52, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 4, 36)
  • HSL348°, 95%, 34%
  • HSL Precise348.364°, 95.376%, 33.922%
  • HSV348°, 98%, 66%
  • HSB348°, 98%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.016, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.016, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.016, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA90424
  • DECIMAL ID11076644
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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