Information about #A91E3E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A91E3E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(169, 30, 62) (66.3% red, 11.8% green, 24.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 55 / 42 / 34 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored warm red, #A91E3E holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Deep Carmine (#A9203E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are French Wine (#AC1E44) and MIT Red (#A31F34).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 30, 62)), which gives #A91E3E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A91E3E: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. #A91E3E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A91E3E color variations

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#A91E3E 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A91E3E

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

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

#A91E3E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A91E3E
  • RGB169, 30, 62
  • CMYK0, 55, 42, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 30, 62)
  • HSL346°, 70%, 39%
  • HSL Precise346.187°, 69.849%, 39.02%
  • HSV346°, 82%, 66%
  • HSB346°, 82%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.118, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.118, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.118, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA91E3E
  • DECIMAL ID11083326
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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