Information about #A9141E color
Basic facts about this digital color
#A9141E is a vivid, lively red that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Pulse (#A41D19). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wine Red (#B11226) and Del Toro (#B11D20).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 20, 30)), which gives #A9141E its character. If you plan to put text on a #A9141E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A9141E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#A9141E color variations
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#A9141E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A9141E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A9141E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A9141E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A9141E 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #A9141E color
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Nearest named colors to #A9141E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A41D19
#B11226
#B11D20
#B31B1B
#9E1316
#AE1C28
#9B111E
#B2071D
#A72127
#AE2029
#B22222
#B60C26
#A9141E color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A9141E
- RGB169, 20, 30
- CMYK0, 58, 55, 34
- CSSrgb(169, 20, 30)
- HSL356°, 79%, 37%
- HSL Precise355.973°, 78.836%, 37.059%
- HSV356°, 88%, 66%
- HSB356°, 88%, 66%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
- GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.078, 0.118)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.078, 0.118, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.078, 0.118)
- Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX IDA9141E
- DECIMAL ID11080734
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
