Information about #A9301E color

#A9301E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A9301E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(169, 48, 30) (66.3% red, 18.8% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 47 / 55 / 34 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A9301E reads as a vivid, lively warm red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bonfire (#A62A20). Slightly further away sit Chinese Red (#AA381E) and Chinese Brown (#AB381F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 48, 30)), which gives #A9301E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. #A9301E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A9301E color variations

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

#A9301E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A9301E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#651D11

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Black

#000000

#A9301E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A9301E 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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#A9301E 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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#1EA976
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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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#A91E51
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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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#1EA930
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#301EA9
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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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#97A91E
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#1E97A9
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#301EA9
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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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#51A91E
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#1E97A9
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#761EA9
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Nearest named colors to #A9301E

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

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Chinese Brown color link
Chinese Brown

#AB381F

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Aesthetic Red color link
Aesthetic Red

#B22B27

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Deep Dumpling color link
Deep Dumpling

#9B351B

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

#A9301E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9301E
  • RGB169, 48, 30
  • CMYK0, 47, 55, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 48, 30)
  • HSL8°, 70%, 39%
  • HSL Precise7.77°, 69.849%, 39.02%
  • HSV8°, 82%, 66%
  • HSB8°, 82%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.188, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.188, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.188, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA9301E
  • DECIMAL ID11087902
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers29 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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