Information about #A94A32 color

#A94A32 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A94A32 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(169, 74, 50) — 66.3% red, 29% green, 19.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 37 / 47 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A94A32 is a confidently colored earthy red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Birch Brown (#B14A30). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rose Of Sharon (#AC512D) and Orange Roughy (#A85335).

In RGB terms — rgb(169, 74, 50) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A94A32 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. #A94A32 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A94A32 color variations

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#A94A32 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 #A94A32

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

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A94A32
  • RGB169, 74, 50
  • CMYK0, 37, 47, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 74, 50)
  • HSL12°, 54%, 43%
  • HSL Precise12.101°, 54.338%, 42.941%
  • HSV12°, 70%, 66%
  • HSB12°, 70%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.290, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.290, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.290, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA94A32
  • DECIMAL ID11094578
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01