Information about #A95E5A color

#A95E5A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A95E5A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 94, 90) — 66.3% red, 36.9% green, 35.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 31 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A95E5A presents itself as a moderately toned warm red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quickstep (#A7615F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Redwood (#A45A52) and Electric Brown (#B56257).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 94, 90)), which gives #A95E5A its character. If you plan to put text on a #A95E5A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #A95E5A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A95E5A color variations

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#A95E5A 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 #A95E5A

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

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A95E5A
  • RGB169, 94, 90
  • CMYK0, 29, 31, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 94, 90)
  • HSL3°, 31%, 51%
  • HSL Precise3.038°, 31.474%, 50.784%
  • HSV3°, 47%, 66%
  • HSB3°, 47%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.369, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.369, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.369, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA95E5A
  • DECIMAL ID11099738
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01