Information about #A94C2D color

#A94C2D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A94C2D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(169, 76, 45) (66.3% red, 29.8% green, 17.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 36 / 49 / 34 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A94C2D presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm orange — one 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 almost identical to Rose Of Sharon (#AC512D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Stage (#AD522E) and Birch Brown (#B14A30).

The recipe behind #A94C2D is rgb(169, 76, 45), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A94C2D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A94C2D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A94C2D color variations

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

#A94C2D 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 #A94C2D

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

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A94C2D
  • RGB169, 76, 45
  • CMYK0, 36, 49, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 76, 45)
  • HSL15°, 58%, 42%
  • HSL Precise15°, 57.944%, 41.961%
  • HSV15°, 73%, 66%
  • HSB15°, 73%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.298, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.298, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.298, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA94C2D
  • DECIMAL ID11095085
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01