Information about #A92230 color

#A92230 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A92230 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 34, 48) — 66.3% red, 13.3% green, 18.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 53 / 47 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored warm red, #A92230 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Srinivasan Crimson (#A3252F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are MIT Red (#A31F34) and Upsdell Red (#AE2029).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 34, 48)), which gives #A92230 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A92230 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #A92230 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A92230 color variations

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#A92230 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 #A92230

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

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A92230
  • RGB169, 34, 48
  • CMYK0, 53, 47, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 34, 48)
  • HSL354°, 67%, 40%
  • HSL Precise353.778°, 66.502%, 39.804%
  • HSV354°, 80%, 66%
  • HSB354°, 80%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.133, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.133, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.133, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA92230
  • DECIMAL ID11084336
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01