Information about #A94542 color

#A94542 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A94542 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(169, 69, 66) — 66.3% red, 27.1% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 39 / 40 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A94542 reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moulin Rouge (#AD463F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cincinnati (#A5403F) and Forbidden (#B04640).

The recipe behind #A94542 is rgb(169, 69, 66), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A94542 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #A94542 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A94542 color variations

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

#A94542 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A94542 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A94542 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A94542 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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#A94542 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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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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Nearest named colors to #A94542

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

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Roof Terracotta color link
Roof Terracotta

#A14743

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Moderate Red color link
Moderate Red

#A84A4A

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Sappanwood Incense color link
Sappanwood Incense

#A24F46

Aphrodisiac color link
Aphrodisiac

#A64D4E

Apple Blossom color link
Apple Blossom

#A95249

Medium Carmine color link
Medium Carmine

#AF4035

#A94542 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A94542
  • RGB169, 69, 66
  • CMYK0, 39, 40, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 69, 66)
  • HSL2°, 44%, 46%
  • HSL Precise1.748°, 43.83%, 46.078%
  • HSV2°, 61%, 66%
  • HSB2°, 61%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.271, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.271, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.271, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA94542
  • DECIMAL ID11093314
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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