Information about #A9250D color

#A9250D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A9250D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(169, 37, 13) (66.3% red, 14.5% green, 5.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 52 / 61 / 34 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A9250D is a pure, full-strength earthy red that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vintage Red (#AF2413). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rust Red (#AA2704) and Tabasco (#A02712).

In RGB terms — rgb(169, 37, 13) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A9250D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #A9250D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A9250D color variations

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#A9250D 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 #A9250D

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

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9250D
  • RGB169, 37, 13
  • CMYK0, 52, 61, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 37, 13)
  • HSL9°, 86%, 36%
  • HSL Precise9.231°, 85.714%, 35.686%
  • HSV9°, 92%, 66%
  • HSB9°, 92%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.145, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.145, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.145, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA9250D
  • DECIMAL ID11085069
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01